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Click here for the audio file.Play a Kahoot! game about this story as a class or with your friends by clicking on the link here.Or play on your own below to test your understanding:Questions1. Who is Taylor upset with?2. How do yo
Click here for the audio file.Play a Kahoot! game about this story as a class or with your friends by clicking on the link here.Or play on your own below to test your understanding:Questions1. What is Two Street’s latest album called?
Click here for the audio file.Play a Kahoot! game about this story as a class or with your friends by clicking on the link here.Or play on your own below to test your understanding:QuestionsName: BobbyGender:Age:Colour:Unique feature(s):Persona
SCMP presents the Post Book Podcast, with Literary Editor Charmaine Chan, in conversation with authors worldwide about their craft and their books. In this episode Charmaine Chan speaks to lawyer Christie Tate about her memoir Group, which expl
Click here for the audio file.Play a Kahoot! game about this story as a class or with your friends by clicking on the link here.Or play on your own below to test your understanding:QuestionsBlake Cheung1. How much of her business is Blake willi
Click here for the audio file.Play a Kahoot! game about this story as a class or with your friends by clicking on the link here.Or play on your own below to test your understanding:Questions1. Where did this conversation most likely take place?
Click here for the audio file (the script has been adapted from Tribune News Service).Play a Kahoot! game about this story as a class or with your friends by clicking on the link here.Or play on your own below to test your understanding:Questio
Click here for the audio file.Play a Kahoot! game about this story as a class or with your friends by clicking on the link here.Or play on your own below to test your understanding:QuestionsJob 1Job description:Name:Address:Phone number:How lon
Julian Cribb plunges into the toxic soup that is modern life. The author of Earth Detox describes the scale of contamination caused by man-made chemicals, and how we can clean up our poisoned planet. The SCMP presents the Post Books Podcast, wi
Click here for the audio file.Play a Kahoot! game about this story as a class or with your friends by clicking on the link here.Or play on your own below to test your understanding:Questions1 What is the purpose of a good rant?A. to convince so
This week Post literary editor Charmaine Chan speaks with Maxine Bedat, author of Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment, about her idea to follow the journey of an imaginary pair of jeans, from fibre to retail before being cast off, ending
Click here for the audio file (the script has been adapted from Agence France-Presse).Play the Kahoot! game here.Questions1 Which word below suggests that no one knows Banksy’s real identity?A. famedB. anonymousC. suspectedD. gra
In this episode Chelsea Wald, author of “Pipe Dreams”, tells us how the flush toilet is outdated and why new sanitation systems need to cater to different needs. She talks about the pandemic, fatbergs, pit latrines, recycling – and how the poo
Tom Vanderbilt, author of “Beginners", talks about learning to be a novice again and why it’s never too late to pick up new skills. SCMP presents the Post Books Podcast, with Literary Editor Charmaine Chan, in conversation with authors worldwid
SCMP presents Literary Editor Charmaine Chan, in conversation with authors worldwide about their craft and their books. In this episode she speaks to Hong Kong-based author Larry Feign about The Flower Boat Girl, his historical novel about pira
In this episode, Nicola Twilley and Geoff Manaugh, co-authors of 'Until Proven Safe: The History and Future of Quarantine', lead us through the architecture and mores of medical isolation from 14th-century Europe to present-day China into the d
Listen to the audioVoice 1: Welcome back from the commercial break. For our next segment of “This Month in Focus”, we’ll move on to the animal kingdom in our special news roundup. President Joe Biden announced on June 20 that Champ, the older
Listen to the audioScript:Sze-wan: It sounds like a real-life take on “Pinocchio” – a US lobster diver says he was scooped into the mouth of a humpback whale early this month and lived to tell the story. Today we have with us in the studio,
Click here for the audioVoice 1: Are you superstitious? If you are, you're not alone. Superstitions or strange things, and even famous people from world leaders to film stars have them.Voice 2: American millionaire, Cornelius Vanderbilt, ha
Click here for the audio:Interviewer: What motivated you to become a paramedic, Sam?Sam Wong: I'm often asked that question but my friends, and people I meet because they think that it's a very stressful and emotional job, and they can't se
Click here for the audio:Ho-ling: It’s great you’re interested in joining Best Thesps, Amisha. Can you tell me why you want to be a member of a theatre group?Amisha: When I was at secondary school, I acted in three school productions and I
Listen to the audioScriptKate: I’ve been thinking, I really do want to change the cover for our next issue. The photo of the school that we used for the last few years is so dull and old. It doesn’t encourage anyone to pick up the magazine
Click here for the audioScriptTina: Hi, I’m Tina Barriston. Let me spell my surname because it’s a bit unusual. B-A-R-R-I-S-T-O-N. I’m Australian. I live in the town of Parramatta near Sydney in New South Wales.I’m fifteen years old and m
Click here for the audioScript:Voice 1: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh – who died this month aged 99 – spent most of his life as a companion to his bride, Queen Elizabeth the second. Throughout their 73 years of marriage, the prince was p
Click here for the audioScript:Krish: I lost my job three weeks ago, but I’m not worried because I know I’ll get another job soon. I’m very optimistic about my chances for finding work again quickly. I work in retail, and there are lots of
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