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Spotlight English: Advanced
by Spotlight English
Spotlight English ADVANCED is a for all people who want to challenge themselves in their English learning. Spotlight Advanced is a 10 minute audio program for learning English. It uses a special method of broadcasting that makes it easier to understand for listeners worldwide.
Episodes
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The Night Witches (Advanced Program)
Do you know the story of the secret airplane squadron that helped to defeat the Nazis? Listen to Megan Nollet and Patrick Woodward talk about the brave deeds of the Night Witches of World War Two. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-night-witches/ Download our app for Android at...
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Stealing Rembrandt (Advanced Program)
A famous art museum, an unsolved crime, a ten-million-dollar reward, and decades later, Andrew Devis and Megan Nollet discuss the theft of multiple paintings on St. Patrick’s Day in Boston. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/stealing-rembrandt/ Download our app for Android at...
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The Plastic Problem (Advanced Program)
Gillian Woodward and Rob Quiring talk about a material that is can be useful but very damaging at the same time. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-plastic-problem/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at…
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The World Takes Comfort in Comfort Food (Advanced Program)
You take just one bite. The smell, the texture, and the flavor deliciously carry you back to your childhood, to family together, and to home. Roger Basick and Paula Devis savor the memories of comfort food around the world....
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The Story of Superman (Advanced Program)
Alice Irizarry and Colin Lowther tell us the story of a hero--a hidden hero who transforms from being the defender of a single city on a comic book page to become a global hero on the silver screen for the entire planet. This is the true story of Superman!...
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Dolly Parton: The Queen of Country Music (Advanced Program)
She was one of the most influential women in country music history. And she did it with a smile. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/dolly-parton-the-queen-of-country-music/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at...
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Is Shohei Ohtani the Best Baseball Player Ever? (Advanced Program)
Roger Basick and Alice Irizarry introduce us to the game of baseball and to one of the players who may be the greatest to ever play the game. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/is-shohei-ohtani-the-best-baseball-player-ever/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android...
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The Airport that is a Travel Destination of its Own (Advanced Program)
Colin Lowther and Megan Nollet give the history of the development and describe the details of the most efficient, clean, modern, and top-rated airport in the world. Their story will encourage you to travel to Singapore soon....
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The Birth of Harry Potter (Advanced Program)
Alice Irizarry and Andrew Devis present the story of author J. K. Rowling whose storytelling began with an idea on a train ride and months of writing in her notebooks in a small Scottish coffee shop. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-birth-of-harry-potter/ Download our app for…
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Nireekshana ACET: A Place of Confident Hope (Advanced Program)
What hope for healing do people with life-threatening diseases have? Patrick and Gillian Woodward share the story of Doctors Sujai and Lavanya Suneetha and their clinic in India. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/nireekshana-acet-a-place-of-confident-hope/ Download our app for Android at...
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Ali vs. Frazier (Advanced Program)
Who is going to be the next heavyweight champion of the world? Megan Nollet and Patrick Woodward discuss the infamous “Thrilla in Manila” and the cost to each fighter who entered the ring that night. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/ali-vs-frazier/ Download our app for Android at...
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The Dream Life of Salvador Dalí (Advanced Program)
What would it look like if someone painted a picture of your dreams? Roger Basick and Paula Devis present the surrealistic paintings and complicated lifestyle of Spanish artist Salvador Dali. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-dream-life-of-salvador-dali/ Download our app for Android…
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A Marriage of Cultures (Advanced Program)
Colin Lowther and Megan Nollet talk about the challenges of intercultural marriages and how one couple handled these differences. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/a-marriage-of-cultures/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at...
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The Hero Who Was Blamed for Murder (Advanced Program)
Patrick and Gillian Woodward talk about a security guard who saved many people’s lives but was then falsely blamed for trying to harm them. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-hero-who-was-blamed-for-murder/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our…
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Fun in the Sun: Summer Traditions Around the World (Advanced Program)
From summer solstice festivals to blueberry pie stands, we look at summer traditions around the world. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/fun-in-the-sun-summertime-traditions-around-the-world/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at...
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Moonwalker: The Life of Michael Jackson (Advanced Program)
Michael Jackson was the biggest music star of the 1980s. But his life was much more complex than popular songs and millions of dollars. https://spotlightenglish.com/biography/moonwalker-the-life-of-michael-jackson/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app…
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A Miracle for Deaf People (Advanced Program)
Alice Irizarry and Patrick Woodward talk about how a business in India is helping deaf people become independent and full members of society. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/a-miracle-for-deaf-people/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for...
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The Only Father's Day Gift Michael Jordan Could Give (Advanced Program)
All he wanted was to see his father again. But he could not. So he gave him something he knew his father would love. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-only-fathers-day-gift-michael-jordan-could-give/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for...
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How Stranger Things Took Over the World (Advanced Program)
Paula Devis and Roger Basick talk about a very popular TV show that not only appealed to young people but also had an important message for adults. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/how-stranger-things-took-over-the-world/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android...
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A Second Beginning (Advanced Program)
Megan Nollet and Patrick Woodward talk about several people who were very successful in more than one career. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/a-second-beginning/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple...
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The Flamin' Hot Janitor (Advanced Program)
Roger Basick and Gillian Woodward talk about a poor, uneducated janitor who thought of a great idea that made millions of dollars. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-flamin-hot-janitor/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at...
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Twenty-Six Seconds that Changed One Man's Life (Advanced Program)
Andrew Devis and Alice Irizarry talk about how a man filmed the murder of the President of the United States. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/twenty-six-seconds-that-changed-one-mans-life/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at...
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The Rise of the NFL (Advanced Program)
Roger Basick and Paula Devis talk about a popular sports league in the United States. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-rise-of-the-nfl/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook:...
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The Utilidors: A Hidden World Beneath Magic Kingdom (Advanced Program)
Gillian Woodward and Roger Basick talk about the special design of Disneyworld in Orlando, Florida that allows visitors to have the best possible experience. https://spotlightenglish.com/science-and-technology/the-utilidors-a-hidden-world-beneath-magic-kingdom/ Download our app for Android at...
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The Tunnels of the Vietnam War (Advanced Program)
Patrick Woodward and Alice Irizarry talk about the important tunnel system that the North Vietnamese Army used during the Vietnam War. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-tunnels-of-the-vietnam-war/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for…
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Amen: Prayer Practices Around the World (Advanced Program)
Alice Irizarry and Colin Lowther talk about a common practice in religions around the world, prayer. https://spotlightenglish.com/culture/amen-prayer-practices-around-the-world/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at…
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Playing with Peanuts (Advanced Program)
Roger Basick and Gillian Woodward talk about the creator of one of the most successful characters in newspaper history. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/playing-with-peanuts/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at...
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We're Getting Married: Marriage Traditions Around the World (Advanced Program)
Andrew Devis and Alice Irizarry talk about the different engagement and wedding traditions around the world. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/were-getting-married-wedding-traditions-around-the-world/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for…
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New Homes from Old Prisons (Advanced Program)
Liz Waid and Colin Lowther look at a creative housing project in the Netherlands – turning prisons into temporary safe homes for refugees. http://spotlightenglish.com Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple…
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Lit World: Power to Write Your Own Story (Advanced Program)
Gillian Woodward and Roger Basick talks about an organization that is improving the lives of children by helping them learn to read. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/litworld-power-to-write-your-own-story/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app...
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The Doughnut King ( Advanced Program)
Colin Lowther and Megan Nollet talk about how a poor man from Cambodia traveled to the United States and started a successful doughnut business. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-doughnut-king/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS…
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Becoming an Adult (Advanced Program)
Gillian Woodward and Roger Basick share about how people around the world celebrate becoming an adult. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/becoming-an-adult/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook:...
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A Long Life of Adventure (Advanced Program)
Andrew Devis and Alice Irizarry tell us about an adventure that cannot be achieved without a lot of courage and determination. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/a-long-life-of-adventure/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at...
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Art Therapy (Advanced Program)
Megan Nollet and Patrick Woodward share about how music and art can be used to help people with disabilities, not only physically, but also mentally and emotionally. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/art-therapy/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download…
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Chasing Dreams All the Way to Waco (Advanced Program)
Roger Basick and Marina Santee tell about how a small Texas town became very popular because a young couple had the courage to chase after their dreams. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/chasing-dreams-all-the-way-to-waco/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android...
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Angelina Atyam: The Forgiveness of a Mother (Advanced Program)
Alice Irizarry and Patrick Woodward talk about a mother found the strength to forgive and do even greater things for many more girls. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/angelina-atyam-the-forgiveness-of-a-mother/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our...
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From Báhn Rán to Beignets: The Best Doughnut in the World (Advanced Program)
Megan Nollet and Colin Lowther talk about a favorite snack for people all around the world. https://spotlightenglish.com/food-drink/from-banh-ran-to-beignets-the-best-doughnuts-in-the-world/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at...
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The Fermi Paradox (Advanced Program)
Roger Basick and Gillian Woodward talk about the possibility of life on other planets. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-fermi-paradox/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook:...
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Hobbies Make us Happy (Advanced Program)
Andrew Devis and Alice Irizarry talk about a way anybody can reduce stress and enjoy life more. https://spotlightenglish.com/health-medicine/hobbies-make-us-happy/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook:...
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The Beatles (Advanced Program)
Colin Lowther and Alice Irizarry talk about how four boys from working class families in Liverpool became one of the most influential rock bands of all time. https://spotlightenglish.com/music/the-beatles/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at...
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An Honest Game (Advanced Program)
Andrew and Paula Devis talk about the importance of honesty in sports and also in one’s own character. https://spotlightenglish.com/sport/an-honest-game/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook:...
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Uniting Refugee Families Again (Advanced Program)
Gillian Woodward and Roger Basick talk about an innovative and practical way that two brothers created to help refugees all around the world. https://spotlightenglish.com/society/uniting-refugee-families/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at...
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Star Wars (Advanced Program)
Patrick Woodward and Megan Nollet talk about the movie “Star Wars” and the person behind its success. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/star-wars/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple Facebook:...
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Carl Lutz: The Quiet Hero (Advanced Program)
Alice Irizarry and Colin Lowther share about the life of man who, despite his quiet personality, spoke out boldly for the sake of others. https://spotlightenglish.com/biography/carl-lutz-the-quiet-hero/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at...
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The American Civil War (Advanced Program)
Alice Irizarry and Andrew Devis share about the American Civil War and the reasons why it happened. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-american-civil-war/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple…
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Elvis Presley - The King of Rock and Roll (Advanced Program)
Roger Basick and Gillian Woodward share about the life and death of one of the most famous rock and roll singer of all time. https://spotlightenglish.com/biography/elvis-presley-the-king-of-rock-and-roll/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at...
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Call the Midwife (Advanced Program)
Choosing how to give birth is a personal decision. Some women feel more comfortable with a midwife, while others prefer the security of a hospital. Gillian Woodward and Roger Basick highlight the different factors that guide each woman’s choice....
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The Strange Life of Adolphe Sax (Advanced Program)
Colin Lowther and Megan Nollet share about the inventor of the saxophone and his strange life. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-strange-life-of-adolphe-sax/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at http://bit.ly/spotlight-apple...
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Edgar Allen Poe: Master of the Strange (Advanced Program)
Andrew Devis and Megan Nollet share about a famous American writer and his interesting books and poems. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/edgar-allan-poe-master-of-the-strange/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at...
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The City that Rewrote History (Advanced Program)
Marina Santee and Roger Basick talk about and interesting discovery belonging to a people group who live in the jungles of Ecuador. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-city-that-rewrote-history/ Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-android Download our app for iOS at...
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Spotlight English ADVANCED is a for all people who want to challenge themselves in their English learning.
Spotlight Advanced is a 10 minute audio program for learning English. It uses a special method of broadcasting that makes it easier to understand for listeners worldwide.
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