Don: On today's program, the wonders of the moon. Yael: We're here on this chilly winter night gazing up at a luminous full moon. Beautiful, Don, don't you agree? D: Yeah, I guess so. Y: That's not your line. You're supposed to say, Yes, Yael. It's l...
Helen: One thing about sport is that a lot of British people are keen football fans and the y can be knowledgeable about the Premier League. But they may not know much about football teams or leagues in other countries.Also in China, young people lov...
Amanda: Hi Mike! I can't believe you're watching The Lion King. Aren't you getting too old for Disney movies? Mike: Nah, sometimes it's fun to be a kid again, and I've always found cartoons really entertaining. When I was little, most of my time woul...
Yang Li: Welcome to Au the ntic Real English . I'm Yang Li. Diarmuid: And I'm Diarmuid. You know Li, it was so nice to meet your friends last night. Yang Li: Oh, you liked meeting them? Diarmuid: Yeah, they're really cool. I've 'friended' them alread...
Dear Annie: I had this vague feeling something was wrong with my marriage, so I looked at my husband's cell phone call log. Imagine my surprise to discover a text message from a woman whose number showed up in three months' worth of phone bills. I sh...
We called this program American Pi. Why? Who can pass up a chance for a pun. D: 3.1415926535 . . . Y: [OVER DON'S COUNTING] Don. Don? D: [EXASPERATED] What? Y: What are you doing? D: I was trying to break the record for memorizing pi. Now I'll have t...
Amanda: You know Mike, it's hot and sunny today, the perfect weather for ice cream. I'm glad we decided to try out this new ice cream parlor. I've been craving ice cream ever since I heard that it serves the best, most delicious desserts in the area....
Yang Li: (Slurp) Mmm nice noodles, Diarmuid! Diarmuid: You like the m Yang Li? Yang Li: Yes, theyre so delicious! Diarmuid: Im glad you like them, Yang Li. But today on Authentic Real English , were going to introduce our listeners to another word wh...
No. No? No, we can't manufacture enough ozon to replenish the ozon hole. why not? Several reasons, for one thing, ozone in large quantities is extremely hazardous and volatile, which makes it hard to work with, to say the least. Also, the ozone layer...
Were always hearing that the ozone layer is being depleted, and how bad this is because we need it to protect us from the suns harmful ultraviolet rays. But Ive been thinking, and there has to be a more effective way to restore the ozone layer than b...
Amanda: Hi, Mike. What are you reading? Mike: Oh, these are just some books I picked up at a local poetry festival that took place a couple of weeks ago. Even though a lot of what the featured poets read wasn't in English, it was still neat to see th...
An unusual feature that some parrots have that Don tries to apply to himself until Yael sets him straight. D: Well, I'm all set for my date. How do I look? Y: I see you've shaved. And you're wearing a sporty new shirt and tie. I think you'll do fine....
So it was a little bit tragic. Maybe the re are these people on the other side of London and were dreaming of each other but we'll never be able to meet after all, because the website didnt work! If you just try and date people through the internet a...
At the se depths, the water pressure can be two hundred and fifty times more powerful than air pressure at the Earths surface. This prevents bubbles from forming in the lava, eliminating the likelihood of an explosive eruption like some land eruption...
what makes young people in Britain stressed. Listen to these people. I get stressed when I'm going to be late. I've got a lot of things to do in a fixed time and I'm under pressure and I get very stressed because I don't think there's enough time to...