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Entertainment: Cannes 娱乐:嘎纳电影节

What type of films do you like? Read about the 62nd Cannes Film Festival in this week's Take Away English.




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Health: Swine Flu 健康:猪流感

The spread of swine flu has been positive for Japanese karaoke clubs. Find out more with Take Away English.




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Health: Acupuncture in the UK 健康:针灸在英国

Britain is bracing itself for an invasion of needles after acupuncture is recommended for treating back pain.




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Entertainment: National Debate 娱乐:全国民众争论

TV producers are being quizzed over their treatment of up-and-coming stars. Find out more in this programme.




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Entertainment: Lottery Winners 娱乐: 六合彩中奖者

How would you spend a million pounds? Read about the UK National Lottery and its winners in this programme.




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Sport: Formula One 运动:一级方程式赛车

Take Away English discusses Formula One as plans to set up a rival championship series are dropped.




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Why the Pacers traded the chance to draft Michael Jordan for Tom Owens

The Pacers dealt the No. 2 pick in the 1984 draft for one season of Tom Owens

       




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Pacers Malcolm Brogdon declares himself ready to play again with injury '100%' healed

The Pacers didn't have their starting point guard for the last three games before the NBA went on hiatus, but he's able to play if/when it restarts.

       




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NBA says teams can reopen practice facilities Friday; what this means for the Pacers

Source: The Pacers will listen to the government and follow its lead before bringing players back

       




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Pacers' Slick Leonard gave Jerry Krause a start in basketball: 'He wasn't a people person'

The punching bag in The Last Dance documentary about the final season of the champion Bulls is GM Jerry Krause, who got his start from Slick Leonard.

       




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How Larry Bird (and Magic Johnson) inspired Michael Jordan to become a champion

Michael Jordan after his first title on 'The Last Dance': 'At last I fit somewhere in the category of Larry Bird and Magic Johnson'

       




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Pacers Myles Turner on his father contracting coronavirus and getting back on the court

Turner: 'It was a rough path for a couple of weeks'

       




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Adidas files cross-claims against father of Pacers' Brian Bowen, others

The Adidas move was expected; each side alleges the other is at fault

       




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What were the odds for Reggie Miller's 8 points in 8.9 seconds?

Reggie Miller's 8 points in 8.9 seconds: What were the odds? We do the math.

       




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Inside Madison Square Garden when Reggie Miller's 8 points in 8.9 seconds echoed round the world

What Miller did may have been the greatest one-man comeback in the history of the NBA.

       




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This is the 2019-20 Indiana Pacers schedule

Indiana Pacers are coming off a second straight season with 48 regular-season wins and a first-round playoff loss

       




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Pacers coach Nate McMillan wants players ready to return to court soon

Pacers coach Nate McMillan is hoping to be in the final days of a stay-at-home order, and he's letting players know they need to be ready to return.

       




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Indiana Pacers broadcast team nominated for regional Emmys

Indiana Pacers TV announcers Chris Denari and Quinn Buckner are among those up for honors

       




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'Last Dance' brings back memories of tough '90s NBA for Pacers coach Nate McMillan

'Last Dance' brings back memories of tough 90's NBA for Pacers coach Nate McMillan

       




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Indiana Pacers' first GM, architect of ABA championship teams Mike Storen dies at 84

Mike Storen, the Pacers' first general manager, former ABA commissioner and the father of ESPN broadcaster Hannah Storm, died Thursday. He was 84.

       




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Intensive Listening Series 强化听力系列

You can now listen to and download all our 13-minute audio programmes here, in our Intensive Listening series.




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The Teacher's Video Lesson 老师的录像

He's interesting, he's intelligent and he's back. The Teacher returns with his hilarious lessons.




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Chelsea Win Community Shield 切尔西捧起社区盾杯

After a long summer for soccer-starved fans, Chelsea beat Man United in the Community Shield.




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True and Real 真实的/真正的

Do we say the film Titanic was based on a real story or a true story? Today we look at the words true and real.



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Off, Out and Away - Off, Out 和 Away 的区别

Put off, put out, put away - what's the difference? This week we give you some tips on learning phrasal verbs.



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Paris Jewel Heist 巴黎首饰抢劫案

In dramatic scenes, police arrested a gang who committed the biggest jewel theft in French history.




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A Historical Thesaurus 巨型历代同义词词典

It's taken over forty years to produce but now the world's first historical thesaurus is ready to be published.




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Pet Airways 宠物专用航空公司

Cats and dogs, get ready for take off! The world's first airline for pets has been launched in the United States.




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East Africa Broadband 东非宽带发展

Better internet access in eastern and southern Africa should mean good news for businesses in the region.




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Chinese Mortgages in the UK 中行房贷现身英国

British people hoping to move house during the recession have a new money lender to turn to: the Bank of China.




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Britain's Got Talent 《英国达人》

Britain's Got Talent is one of the most popular TV shows in the UK. Learn more about the show and one of its winners.



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Family Doctors 家庭医生

What do you do when you get sick? In the UK you go to your GP unless it is an emergency. But what is a GP?



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Westlife 西域男孩

Boy bands are making a comeback in Britain, and Westlife is one of them. But do teenagers like their music?



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Feelings/Emotions 情感/ 情绪

Love, sadness and jealousy are all common emotions. Find out a lot more from this week's quiz.




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Feelings / Negative Emotions 情感 / 消极情绪

How are you feeling? Test your knowledge of negative feelings and emotions in this week's quiz.




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Feelings / Emotional Phrases 情感 / 表示情绪的短语

How are you feeling? Test your knowledge of emotional phrases and idioms in the English language.




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Sport / Basketball 体育/ 篮球

Have you ever dreamed about being a famous basketball player? Well why not try this week's sporting quiz.




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Sport / Snooker 体育/斯诺克台球

Snooker is a great sport to watch on TV and this quiz will help spectators with some of its jargon.




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Sport / Football 体育/ 足球

Football is loved by millions all over the world. Learn more about this wonderful sport in this quiz.




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Skint 身无分文

Oh no, I'm skint again! Today's Authentic Real English word is especially useful in the week before pay-day.




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Smirting 以借火和某人搭讪

Sometimes you can create a new word by combining two existing words. Can you work out what 'smirting' means?




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Sport: Murray Mania 运动: 穆雷狂热

Take Away English asks if Andrew Murray has what it takes to be the next Wimbledon champion.




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Film: Harry Potter Premiere 电影:哈里•波特首映式

Stormy weather couldn't stop Harry Potter and friends from attending and enjoying the premiere of his latest film.




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Speechwriting 写演讲稿

How good are you at writing speeches? Take Away English discusses useful speechwriting techniques.




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Culture: Professional Witch 文化: 职业巫婆

Do you think you could make your living from magic like Harry Potter? Why not become a professional witch?




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Two Mozart Works Premiered 莫扎特两项作品首次亮相

A very special concert last week revealed a lot about the development of possibly the greatest ever composer.






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Health: Laziness 健康:懒惰

How lazy are British people? This week's Take Away English looks at a survey on the subject.




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