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EPISODE · Sep 22, 2025 · 19 MIN

Episode 50: Past Simple vs Present Perfect | Austrian Nuns on the Run

from Learn English With News · host Ben Holt

Practise your English listening, vocabulary, and grammar with this episode of Learn English With News. Today’s story is about three Austrian nuns who ran away from their care home to return to their old convent. In the grammar section, you’ll learn the difference between the past simple and the present perfect, with examples from the story — perfect for intermediate learners (B1–B2) who want to improve their English comprehension. Extra Learning Materials: Get the full transcript, vocabulary glossary, and a comprehension quiz (for free!) at Patreon to practise what you’ve learned: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben  Other Links & Contact: Buy Me A Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/learnenglishwithben Instagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithben Website: learnenglishwithben.com Email: [email protected] (for private classes) Keywords / Tags: English listening practice, ESL, EFL, grammar explained, past simple, present perfect, vocabulary building, news in English  

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