Easy English: The London to Edinburgh Challenge
easy levelThe London to Edinburgh Challenge / Episode 2: Travel
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London to Edinburgh. Three people. 100. Five days. This is The London to Edinburgh Challenge.
I'm in Edinburgh. I'm waiting for Bob, Paula and Fran.
So, London to Edinburgh! Train, bus, bike?
Hi Fran.
Hi. I'm in London. Edinburgh. The train is expensive. The bus is expensive. But cycling is cheap.
Cycling? To Edinburgh? It is cheap
So, Bob. He can take the train. It's expensive, but it's fast.
They can cycle. It's cheap. 20, but it's slow.
So, the train is expensive, and cycling is cheap. But the train is fast, and cycling is slow.
Hi Bob!
Now try this...
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Latest Easy English: The London to Edinburgh Challenge

The London to Edinburgh Challenge / Episode 1: Welcome!
Episode 1 / 13 Sep 2024
Three contestants race from London to Edinburgh. 3 people, 5 days, £100. Who will get to Edinburgh first?

The London to Edinburgh Challenge / Episode 3: Places
Episode 3 / 11 Sep 2024
Fran is cycling, Bob is on a train to Cambridge and Paula… Paula is STILL in London! She's sightseeing.

The London to Edinburgh Challenge / Episode 4: Shopping
Episode 4 / 10 Sep 2024
Oh no! Bob is in Cambridge. He's cold, and he doesn't have a coat. So he goes shopping.

The London to Edinburgh Challenge / Episode 5: Food and drink
Episode 5 / 09 Sep 2024
Fran goes to a cafe to buy food and drink. The waiter gives her options.

The London to Edinburgh Challenge / Episode 6: Work
Episode 6 / 06 Sep 2024
Paula only has £5, and Bob has £10. That's not enough money to get to Edinburgh! They work, but what jobs can they do?

The London to Edinburgh Challenge / Episode 7: Family
Episode 7 / 05 Sep 2024
Fran is in the Lakes. She meets a friend, Helen, and they talk about their families. But Fran thinks she needs to stop the race…

The London to Edinburgh Challenge / Episode 8: Directions
Episode 8 / 04 Sep 2024
Fran, Bob and Paula are all in Edinburgh! Before they can win, they need to go to Holyrood.

The London to Edinburgh Challenge / Episode 9: Race to the castle
Episode 9 / 03 Sep 2024
Fran, Bob and Paula race to Edinburgh Castle! The first person to get to the castle will WIN! But who will be our winner?

The London to Edinburgh Challenge / Episode 10: Look back
Episode 10 / 02 Sep 2024
We have a winner... but who is it?! Fran, Bob or Paula?