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Countdown to seven billionth baby 24 October 2011 Today begins the one-week countdown to 31st October when the world population is predicted to reach seven billion. That's a rise of two billion in less than a quarter century. Reporter: Barbara Plett
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Countdown to seven billionth baby Vocabulary projections calculations and estimates the milestone the significant number to take stock of to think carefully about something with a view to developing a policy about it trends changes over time the vora
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Live football unlikely for North Korea Vocabulary the restrictions it places on freedom of movement the rules and regulations which limit where people can go there is no such thing as a North Korean tourist North Korean tourists do not exist live as
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Old picnic new archaeology Summary 9 June 2010 In France a bizarre piece of performance art carried out 27 years ago is helping archaeologists test their techniques. A Swiss artist buried the leftovers of a picnic as an exploration of the meaning of
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Old picnic new archaeology Grammar remnants small parts of something that are left after the rest of it has been eaten or destroyed littering throwing waste and rubbish away and leaving it on the ground in a public place pigs' udders the parts of pig
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Argentina's controversial coach Summary 7 June 2010 Of the 32 teams competing at the World Cup Argentina might be the most interesting to follow. That's mainly down to the team's coach, Diego Maradona. Reporter: Alex Capstick Report The media circus
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Argentina's controversial coach Grammar media circus a negative term for a lot of activity and interest from newspapers, magazines, radio and television caused by an event or situation a juicy story a story that's interesting because it is shocking o
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Paralympic workshop Summary 6 September 2012 One of the busiest places at the Paralympics is the workshop which repairs broken wheelchairs and prosthetic blades. More than 1,700 anxious athletes have passed through its doors, seeking emergency help.
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Paralympic workshop Vocabulary a hive of activity a busy place vital absolutely necessary complex complicated workload the amount of work that comes in challenges difficulties sought looked for frantically madly or hurriedly surpassed exceeded
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New research on the power of smiling Summary 2 June 2010 We all know that smiling is important when meeting new people. However, new research suggests that different types of smiles affect what people think of us. Report There are any number of sayin
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New research on the power of smiling Grammar a second a very short period of time. There are 60 seconds in one minute to make a good impression to make people think well of you grins smiles responses varied considerably people reacted very differentl
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Sausages linked to heart disease Summary 19 May 2010 American researchers have found that small quantities of processed meat like bacon and ham can increase the chances of developing heart disease but they found no such risk from eating red meat, lik
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Sausages linked to heart disease Vocabulary the equivalent of equal to, the same as increase the likelihood of make more likely to happen raised the risk of made more likely to happen diabetes a medical condition in which a person's body is not able
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France's drug wars Summary 3 September 2012 A French senator has called for the army to be brought in to restore order in France's second city Marseille after two people were killed in a battle over drugs. The latest victim is the nineteenth so far t
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France's drug wars Vocabulary in the grip of suffering, experiencing turf war battle for control over territory or rights rival competing gritty tough, unkind black market the illegal trade of goods ruled out decided against underworld criminal commu
