21 episodes
AISW News Podcast Teacher TW
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Listen to an environmental news podcast produced by fourth and fifth grade students from the American International School of Wuxi, in China. Approximately every week, the students research, read, write, and record various stories in environmental news to share. These students have varying abilities in English, as some are learning it as an additional language. They are producing this podcast as a regular part of their reading and writing program.
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#21 AISW News (June 12, 2008)
This is our last podcast at the American International School of Wuxi. We hope you have enjoyed listening and learned a lot! News stories this week include information about an "uncontacted" tribe in the Amazon forest, averting a flood in China, and wind power in Bahrain.
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#20 AISW News (May 30, 3008)
This news report is about three major stories in the news: The Mars Phoenix Mission, one proposal for using sulfur to stop global warming, and the recent earthquake in China's Sichuan Province.
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#19 AISW News (May 8, 2008)
In this episode, you will hear about news stories on the Myanmar cyclone and the Foot & Mouth disease outbreak in Anhui Province, China.
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#18 AISW News (April 4, 2008)
News stories this week include the global rice shortage and pollution in the Pacific Ocean.
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#17 AISW News (March 24, 2008)
This week's podcast is a little bit different in style. We hope you enjoy it. The stories included week have more of a technology focus. We talk about a man who is traveling using his own energy, and we talk about a web site that helps with English and world hunger.
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#16 AISW News (March 3, 2008)
News stories this week are about Antarctic glacial surge and slash & burn fires in Indonesia.