Monthly news from podcastsinenglish.com Dear Teacher What a horrible month February was! We had terrible weather: non stop rain and winds. So we are really pleased that March, and the sun, are both with us and we look forward to spring. How did you feel about February? Happy or sad? That is one of our Podcasts of the Month and it's for our beginners level. Others include Working animals, a pie vid for level 1. We have others so check out the sidebar for the levels pages. We have also updated our Podcasts for March. There's Wild orchids for level 1 to celebrate World Wildlife Day (pie vid) plus The Emerald Isle. Michael talks about Ireland for St Patrick's Day on 17th. That's funny and Happiness are for International Day of Happiness on the 20th. There will be more added throughout the month so do keep an eye out for the sidebar on the levels pages. Last month we put up the 200th level 3 podcast Real heroes! This month we have our 200th podcast for level 2: David Attenborough is a much loved British wildlife expert. We celebrate his 100th birthday (in May) with a video as well. Have you seen his TV programmes? Next up is our 200th podcast for level 1, coming soon! Wow, what a lot of podcasts! Remember that while most podcasts are free, podcasts 1 - 99 are for members only. Each podcast has essential transcripts, worksheets and extra materials for teachers and learners and with over 2000 to choose from, Join pie now! If you are not already a member, one lucky winner in our monthly competition gets free pie membership! Manuela from Italy was the lucky winner of last month's competition. She correctly said that the answer was: a) Milan. There's a video for this month's question. What are Japanese wedding kimonos made from? Is it a) cotton b) linen, or c) silk? The answer is in this beginners video: The big day. Write to us at thepieteam@PROTECTED. Remember to tell us your name and where you are from. One winner gets free pie membership for 3 months. Good luck! Answers by the end of the month. Best wishes Richard and Jackie The pie team | 
