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In this episode of English With Dane, I talk about News from around the world English. These short episodes are intended to help you with new vocabulary in English, including phrasal verbs, expressions, and words you may not find in your regular classroom.Practice your listening in English, and stay up to date with current events. Today's headlines:Boris Johnson's £20 million bridge.Australia's worst rain in 30 years.The Army storms the parliament in El Salvador.Transcript:Hey! What’s Up, what’s going on. Welcome to English with Dane, a show designed to improve your English. As always I’m your host Dane, and you can find me on Instagram @Englishwithdane. If you want a full transcript of the show to follow along, write to me at englishwithdane@gmail.com.It’s time for World News in English in 5 minutes.OK, first headline: Boris Johnson is deadly serious about building a £20 billion bridge between Scotland and Northern Ireland, which one engineer described as being 'as feasible as building a bridge to the moon'The word Feasible means possible and convenient to do…. So it’s as feasible as… (tan posible como…) building a bridge to the moon.It says:UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is deadly serious about building a bridge connecting Scotland with Northern Ireland and is preparing to give the project the green light. The prime minister has previously said a bridge connecting the two countries across the North Channel would be a "very good" idea, despite (a pesar de) warnings about cost and unexploded bombs dropped in the sea after World War II. Now Johnson has instructed civil servants to look at how the project can be delivered and is awaiting an official assessment on whether it is feasible. Civil servants, by the way, are Funcionarios by the way.Next Headline.....FREE FULL TRANSCRIPTS: englishwithdane@gmail.com