Learning English Podcast - Refugees Award, Sustainable Jet Fuel, Google Accounts

Dan Novak and Ashley Thompson host today's Learning English show.

First, Dan Novak reports on the winner of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Nansen Award. A former child refugee himself, Somali man Abdullahi Mire is recognized for his work to get 100,000 books to Somali refugees in camps in Kenya.

Then: A passenger airplane flew from London to New York on Tuesday using what flight organizers called sustainable jet fuel. As Dan Friedell reports, the power comes from animal fats.

Next up: The LE Science and Technology Report. Google is about to start deleting personal accounts that have not been used for more than two years. As Bryan Lynn explains, the company has provided steps for users to save their accounts and data.

Then, Dan Novak welcomes Bryan to the studio for a chat about his technology story.

We close the show with the LE Lesson of the Day. Andrew Smith and Jill Robbins base their instruction on the LE video series Let's Learn English. Star Anna Matteo is getting a review from her boss, Ms. Weaver. Andrew and Jill they explore reviews, feedback and more in the lesson

Former Somali Refugee Wins UN Refugee Award https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a...
Passenger Jet Fueled by Cooking Fat Crosses the Atlantic https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a...
Google to Start Removing ‘Inactive’ User Accounts https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a...