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554. ODD NEWS STORIES (with Mum & Dad)

Luke's ENGLISH Podcast - Learn British English with Luke Thompson

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The Skateboarding Duck

The story of the skateboarding duck was a relatively, you know, trendy new thing. I can imagine Alan Partridge covering that story and we're like, 'I'm here at the local skate park' The headlines have slightly different grammar than normal English. For example, present tenses are used for past events. Reasons, consequences and causes are given after and over.

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