It’s all about food with Steve and Maggie today. But healthy food, am I right Steve? Can Maggie Magpie stop Steve from getting a big fat tummy? Steve likes to have a lot of unhealthy snacks during his time at work. Today, Maggie is here to help. She brings healthy snack to Steve instead of the unhealthy ones, but can she resist to all that cake and chocolate? Could you? :) … [Read more...]
Fast food: Bad for your brain?: BBC News Review
The story : Ultra-processed food affects people’s mental abilities. That’s according to a new study in Australia which found older people were affected negatively by things like fast food and fizzy drinks. Meanwhile, research in the UK found almost 75% of calories in school lunches come from ultra-processed food. Health experts have called for there to be a limit on this type … [Read more...]
Social media and teenage health ⏲️ 6 Minute English
What are the risks of social media to teenage health and what can be done about them? Beth and Neil discuss this and teach you some useful English vocabulary. 👇👇👇 ❓❓❓ This week's question: What percentage of 13 to 24-year-olds use Snapchat? a) 70% b) 80% c) 90% [Cover: Getty Images] You can download audio and a free programme transcript here 👉 … [Read more...]
Man goes on racist rant at Mexican restaurant
A customer at a Mexican restaurant in Anaheim, California was caught on camera ranting about a sign in Spanish, then threatened to call immigration on the employees. Owner of Palapas Tacos Juan del Rio said the customer couldn't understand a sign with a meal special on it because one word was in Spanish. The board said the deal was only good on "Viernes," the Spanish word … [Read more...]