BBC

The English We Speak

To play this audio you need to enable JavaScript. Hello and welcome to The English We Speak, where we explain expressions used by fluent English speakers so that you can use them, too! I'm Feifei, and ...
BBC

Have in your locker

Hello and welcome to The English We Speak, where we explain phrases used by fluent English speakers so that you can use them too. I'm Feifei. My locker? I think this could be the expression we learn ...
Seattle Times

Metro Transit workers ordered to speak native language only in private

In spring 2021, King County Metro supervisor Daniel Fisseha asked his colleague, Berhanemeskal Gebreselassie, to print something for him from his computer. He made the request in Amharic; both men are ...
The Washington Post

Money Talks, But Does It Speak Amharic?

Dereje Desta worked the room, passing out fliers promoting his biweekly newspaper's fourth anniversary. He is the founder, owner, editor and sole reporter of Washington's only Ethiopian-oriented news ...