Money money money. The lottery. Part 1.

http://www.podcastsinenglish.com/listen/level2/lottery1.mp3

The winner takes it all. Part 2. Is life always better after winning a lot of money?

http://www.podcastsinenglish.com/listen/level2/lottery2.mp3

British icons: the Double-Decker

Shakespeare's 'co-author' named by Oxford scholars

By Sean Coughlan BBC News education correspondent. The Globe re-created in London: Did the original theatre have a double billing with Thomas Middleton?

All's Well That Ends Well has another author as well as William Shakespeare, according to research from Oxford University academics.

Thomas Middleton has been revealed as the most likely co-author, according to in-depth analysis of the play's vocabulary, rhyming, style and grammar.

Roast Beef - Watch & Cook

    

The Free Dictionary + Hangman etc.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/

"Luck" by M. Twain

SUSAN CLARK: Now, the Special English program, AMERICAN STORIES.

Our story today is called "Luck."  It was written by Mark Twain. Here is Shep O’Neal with the story.

SHEP O’NEAL:  I was at a dinner in London given in honor of one of the most celebrated English military men of his time. I do not want to tell you his real name and titles. I will just call him Lieutenant General Lord Arthur Scoresby.