Wednesday, 2026/02/11
Olympic Ice: How It's Made and Maintained
Olympic ice is a specially prepared surface for winter sports competitions, created by skilled technicians called ice masters.
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Level 2
Everyday English News
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- News about life, work, and the world
- Some new words, but meaning is clear
- You don't need to understand every sentence
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News at Level 2
Tuesday, 2026/02/10
India's Snakebite Crisis: A Deadly Challenge
India faces a severe snakebite crisis, with around 50,000 deaths annually, highlighting challenges in healthcare and antivenom administration.
Tuesday, 2026/02/10
Winter Olympics: Climate Change Makes Competition Harder
Rising temperatures force Winter Olympics to rely on artificial snow, increasing athlete injury risks and training challenges.
Monday, 2026/02/09
Hospital to be UK's Largest Robotic Surgery Centre
Royal Stoke Hospital receives £12m donation to become UK's largest robotic surgery centre, helping over 1,000 patients yearly.
Monday, 2026/02/09
Pokémon Event Cancellation at Controversial Shrine
Pokémon cancels card game event at Japan's Yasukuni Shrine after Chinese backlash, apologizes for lack of due diligence.
Sunday, 2026/02/08
Polar Bears in Norway Getting Fatter
Norwegian polar bears are getting fatter despite sea ice loss, adapting by eating more land-based prey.
Saturday, 2026/02/07
China Bans Hidden Car Door Handles Over Safety Concerns
China becomes first country to ban hidden EV door handles, requiring mechanical releases for safety after fatal incidents.
Friday, 2026/02/06
Seven Million Cancers a Year Are Preventable
WHO study shows 37% of cancers could be prevented by avoiding smoking, infections, and other controllable risk factors.