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Spotlight is a 15 minute radio program for learning English. It uses a special method of broadcasting that makes it easier to understand for listeners worldwide.

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    • Jun 3, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 14m AVG DURATION
    • 514 EPISODES


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    Scott of the Antarctic

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 15:05


    Ryan Geertsma and Marina Santee tell the story of Robert Scott. One hundred years ago, Scott battled the terrible conditions of Antarctica to explore the continent.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/scott-of-the-antarctic/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to hear programs in English: Website: http://spotlightenglish.com/

    The New Nazca Lines

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 14:03


    Gillian Woodward and Roger Basick tell about the ancient Nazca Lines in Peru and the different theories of how they were created.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-new-nazca-lines/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    I Am not Drunk

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 13:13


    Roger Basick and Marina Santee tell us about Cerebral Palsy and how to be more helpful and considerate to those who live with this condition.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/i-am-not-drunk/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    This Land is Your Land: The Woodie Guthrie Story

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 15:54


    Colin Lowther and Alice Irizarry share about the life and music of Woodie Guthrie, an American folk singer who influenced many singers and shaped American folk music. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/this-land-is-your-land-the-woody-guthrie-story/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    When Grandparents Raise Children

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 14:12


    When parents cannot raise their children, sometimes grandparents take that responsibility. Spotlight looks at this kind of family.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/when-grandparents-raise-children/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    The Wedding Blues

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 15:09


    Colin Lowther and Alice Irrizary share about something that many couples might experience but may be embarrassed to talk about it or to ask someone for help.https://spotlightenglish.com/relationships/the-wedding-blues/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Seaspeak

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 14:16


    Learn a new language called Seaspeak in today's programme. Colin Lowther and Marina Santee introduce us to a special kind of English used at sea.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/seaspeak/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to hear programs in English: Website: http://spotlightenglish.com/

    Robin Hood: An Old Hero

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 14:09


    Robin Basselin and Nick Page tell the old, famous story of Robin Hood. Are these stories true? Why are they still so popular?https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/robin-hood-an-old-hero/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to hear programs in English: Website: http://spotlightenglish.com/

    Running the Four Minute Mile

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 14:15


    On May 6, 1954, Roger Bannister set a new record for running the mile – a record that made him a global sports hero. Bruce Gulland and Anne Muir look at the record, and his life.https://spotlightenglish.com/biography/running-the-four-minute-mile/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to hear programs in English: Website: http://spotlightenglish.com/

    Hans Christian Andersen: The Story Teller

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 14:32


    Roger Basick and Alice Irrizary share about the life of a writer whose stories continue to be told to children around the world.https://spotlightenglish.com/books/hans-christian-andersen-the-story-teller/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    The Good and Bad of Building Dams

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 14:14


    Are there dams where you live? Robin Basselin and Ryan Geertsma look at the good and bad results from building dams.http://spotlightenglish.comDownload our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment. Visit our website to hear programs in English

    Save The Butterflies

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 15:07


    Liz Waid and Joshua Leo look at why monarch butterflies are disappearing, and what people can do to increase the monarch population.http://spotlightenglish.comDownload our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradiore you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to hear programs in English: Website: http://spotlightenglish.com/

    Recycling for Music

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 14:15


    Is it possible for anything good to come out of garbage? Liz Waid and Ryan Geertsma look at a group of people making musical instruments out of garbage.http://spotlightenglish.comDownload our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to hear programs in English: Website: http://spotlightenglish.com/

    New Names for Unwanted Girls

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 14:08


    Why would 285 girls change their names at one time? Liz Waid and Joshua Leo tell the story. Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment. Visit our website to hear programs in English: Website: http://spotlightenglish.com/

    Cleaning the World Together

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 13:45


    Joshua Leo and Liz Waid look at an effort to clean up the world's garbage waste in one day! "Let's Do It!" started in Estonia, but it is spreading around the world.Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to hear programs in English: Website: http://spotlightenglish.com/

    Chasing Storms

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 14:13


    Would you go out in a dangerous storm? Katy Blake and Liz Waid look at people who chase tornados to get information and pictures.Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    English Idioms: Animals

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 13:34


    Patrick Woodward and Megan Nollet look at how animals are used in English idioms.https://spotlightenglish.com/how-to-learn-english/english-idioms-animals/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Dangerous Books

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 13:39


    Why are books forbidden in different countries around the world? In recognition of the UN's World Book and Copyright Day, Ryan Geertsma and Marina Santee look at why books get banned.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/dangerous-books/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Sazae-san: Life Never Changes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 16:11


    Alice Irrizary and Colin Lowther talk about the longest-running TV program and why it has remained popular for so many years for the Japanese audience.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/sazae-san-life-never-changes/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Stephen Spielberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 14:39


    Gillian Woodward and Roger Basick share with us about the successful career of film producer, Steven Spielberg.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/steven-spielberg/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Rolling Water

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 12:39


    Roger Basick and Gillian Woodward talk about a clever invention that is bringing not only water, but also a better life to communities around Africa and beyond. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/rolling-water/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Turkey's Ancient Underground Cities

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025 15:37


    Alice Irrizary and Andrew Devis talk about an ancient city in Turkey that was hidden underground until it was recently discovered.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/turkeys-ancient-underground-cities/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Cleaning the World Together

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 13:41


    Joshua Leo and Liz Waid look at how an entire country came together to solve a big problem.https://spotlightenglish.com/international-un-days/cleaning-the-world-together/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Leonardo de Vinci: The Most Interested Man in the World

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 15:08


    Roger Basick and Gillian Woodward look at the life of Leonardo da Vinci and his incredible and creative mind.https://spotlightenglish.com/biography/leonardo-da-vinci-the-most-interested-man-in-the-world/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Click on This Video

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 14:28


    Megan Nollet and Colin Lowther look at how easily one can be deceived and persuaded by false information when they know what you are looking for.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/click-on-this-video/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Saving the Last Village

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 11:49


    Gillian Woodward and Roger Basick share about a unique village that has maintained its village-like lifestyle in the midst of growing cities surrounding it.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/saving-the-last-village/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Washing Hands Works

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 16:27


    Washing your hands is a very important part of good health. Joshua Leo and Liz Waid share two stories that show its importance.http://spotlightenglish.comDownload our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to hear programs in English: Website: http://spotlightenglish.com/

    Washing Your Hands

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 14:09


    Liz Waid and Ruby Jones look at one of the simplest and most effective ways to prevent disease - washing your hands!http://spotlightenglish.comDownload our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to hear programs in English: Website: http://spotlightenglish.com/

    Preparing for Exams

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 14:11


    Anne Muir and Nick Page look at the problem of test anxiety, or exam nerves. What are the best ways to fight this problem?https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/preparing-for-exams/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to hear programs in English: Website: http://spotlightenglish.com/

    A Global Language

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 14:18


    Liz Waid and Adam Navis tell about a man and his quest to bring peace to the world by creating a new common language.https://spotlightenglish.com/international-un-days/a-global-language/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Princess Kasune Zulu: Positive Living

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 14:13


    Spotlight looks at the life of a Zambian woman. She has HIV, but it has given her joy and purpose.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/princess-kasune-zulu-positive-living/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to hear programs in English: Website: http://spotlightenglish.com/

    The Keys to Long Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 14:07


    Do you hope to live a long time? Anne Muir and Adam Navis look at new research that gives advice about how to live to an old age. Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to hear programs in English: Website: http://spotlightenglish.com/

    Curing Tuberculosis

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 12:40


    Patrick Woodward and Alice Irrizary talk share the history of tuberculosis and how medication and treatment have developed and continue to develop to fight this disease.https://spotlightenglish.com/history/curing-tuberculosis/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Preparing for Death

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 14:08


    Joshua Leo and Liz Waid look at two men who prepared for death in unusual ways: Louis Mantin and James Bedford.https://spotlightenglish.com/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Raccoons Living in Cities

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 14:10


    Colin Lowther and Liz Waid look at an intelligent and difficult animal - the Raccoon! This interesting animal adapts easily and now causes problems around the world.http://spotlightenglish.comDownload our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment. Visit our website to hear programs in English:Website: http://spotlightenglish.com/

    Global Peace Index

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 14:12


    What is the most peaceful country in the world? Ryan Geertsma and Robin Basselin look at the Institute for Economics and Peace, and how they measure peaceful countries.http://spotlightenglish.comDownload our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.

    The Flying Scotsman

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 13:42


    Andrew Devis and Megan Nollet share the inspiring story of a man who chose to follow his convictions above all else.https://spotlightenglish.com/biography/the-flying-scotsman/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Talking About Other People

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 14:12


    Joshua Leo and Christy VanArragon look at why people like to gossip and how people can stop gossip.Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Iceland: The Most Peaceful Country

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 14:14


    Why is Iceland the most peaceful country in the world? Ryan Geertsma and Robin Basselin look at the lessons from Iceland's peaceful society.

    Finding Treasure From Your Chair

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 15:15


    Alice Irrizary and Colin Lowther share about unique books which not only tell a story, but give clues for finding hidden treasures.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/finding-treasure-from-your-chair/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Images of the Floating World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 15:00


    Alice Irrizary and Andrew Devis talk about an ancient Japanese art style and how it has influenced artists in the West.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/images-of-the-floating-world/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    The Mystery of the Bog People

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 14:02


    Patrick Woodward and Megan Nollet talk about very unique discoveries and what they might reveal of ancient cultures.https://spotlightenglish.com/history/the-mystery-of-the-bog-people/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

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    The Big Three

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 14:13


    Roger Basick and Alice Irrizary talk about three athletes and their individual journeys, but also how they influence and motivated each other to become top tennis players in the world.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-big-three/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Who Made Peter Rabbit

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 15:11


    Gillian Woodward and Roger Basick share about Beatrix Potter, the creator of Peter Rabbit, and events in her life that influenced her imagination and creativity.https://spotlightenglish.com/biography/who-made-peter-rabbit/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Africa's Rock and Roll Rebels

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 14:10


    Andrew Devis and Alice Irrizary share about how a group of musicians from a humble background have used music to share a powerful message about their people and culture.https://spotlightenglish.com/music/africas-rock-and-roll-rebels/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Tetris: The Healing Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 14:28


    Alice Irrizary and Colin Lowther talk about how video games may help people suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder or with drug and alcohol addictions.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/tetris-the-healing-game/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Word Exhibitions: Bringing People Together

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 13:58


    Roger Basick and Marina Santee share about the history of World Expo's, why they were started and what they accomplished and continue to do for the world.https://spotlightenglish.com/science-and-technology/world-exhibitions-bringing-people-together/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Doing Anything with Philippe Croizon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 13:42


    Patrick Woodward and Alice Irrizary share about Philippe Croizon and how his disabilities has not kept him from unbelievable physical and mental achievements.https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/doing-anything-with-philippe-croizon/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Gaming for Good

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 15:25


    Megan Nollet and Andrew Devis share about video games and how they help people manage mental health. They also discuss about the possible dangers of video games.https://spotlightenglish.com/your-life/gaming-for-good/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    Gaming for Good

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 15:32


    Megan Nollet and Andrew Devis share about video games and how they help people manage mental health. They also discuss about the possible dangers of video games.https://spotlightenglish.com/your-life/gaming-for-good/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

    International Literacy Day | Reading and Understanding

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2024 14:11


    In recognition of the UN's "International Literacy Day", Liz Waid and Bruce Gulland look at how reading can help people understand each other. Can reading make us better people? https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/international-literacy-day-reading-and-understanding/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-appleFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spotlightradioAre you learning English? Are you looking for a way to practice your English? Listen to Spotlight to learn about people and places all around the world. You can learn English words, and even practice English by writing a comment.Visit our website to follow along with the script: http://spotlightenglish.com

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