Name: がんサバイバーのサラ・トーマス、英仏海峡をノンストップで4回泳ぐ - ニュースレビュー (Cancer survivor Sarah Thomas swims the English Channel four times non-stop - News Review)
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he's a review from BBC Learning English Hello and welcome to News Review the program where we show you how to use the language from the latest news stories in your everyday English, Huh?

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I'm Dan, and joining me today is Catherine.

Well, today's story is about an incredible achievement.

Okay, let's hear more from this BBC World Service News Bulletin.

An American swimmer has become the first person to cross the channel between France and England, a record four times non stop.

Sarah Thomas, who's 37 recently had cancer treatment, took 54 hours to finish her epic swim of about 200 kilometers.

She told the BBC it was extremely tough with the current pushing her off course, and she'd been stung by a jellyfish.

She said the moment she finished was quite surreal.

So the English Channel is the body of water is the sea between England and France.

Now people swim this fairly regularly, but the woman called Sarah Thomas has crossed this body of water four times, backwards and forwards without stop stopping.

Gosh, it's amazing Though she's 37 years old, she's recently hard treatment for cancer.

She actually swam about 100 and 20 mayors, which is longer than the distance that you travel four times.

Because the sea, the current, the movement of the sea kept pushing her away from her course, and she had to swim back.

She also got stung by a jellyfish on it took about 54 hours.

It's an amazing achievement, which she said, she said.

It was quite kind of weird and surreal that you actually managed to dio can't even imagine how that Westfield It's incredible.

Okay, well, we've got three words and expressions that our viewers can use to talk about this incredible event.

Can we have our first headline then, please?

Sarah Thomas Woman first to swim channel four times.

Now there's a hyphen, their little line in between this the two bits of this word to parts of the word those Parthenon n o N than a little line joining them when you see them written down.

We join words sometimes with hyphens in English.

Well, either one sounds exhausting to me.

Well, as part off, if you do something non stop, it means without interruption without stopping so the phone can ring on.

You can cry nonstop after something terrible happens.

And the idea is that normally there would be a break or some kind of stop or pause.

Yeah, we can We can use this in relation to travel as well.

Can't even get a non stop flight somewhere is your flight.

If you all you can get a non stop bus and it means a transport that goes from point A to point B without stopping either for a break or to pick up more passengers or transfer.

So a nonstop flight is a flight that doesn't stop anywhere.

The idea of it being something should stop, but it doesn't.

So if you work nonstop usually means you do over doing it.

If you can talk about nonstop criticism, you can talk about nonstop abuse, things that should stop.

But don't Well, thank you very much for that non stop explanation of non stop, but we have to stop.

All right, so now we're going to look at Health Post.

Sarah Thomas becomes first person to swim across the channel four times nonstop in 54 our feet feet achievement that requires great skill feet, foot toes, the things at the end of my legs, anything no doubt swimming feet up.

And the spelling is different is where the spelling of this feat is.

It's a singular loan known, Um, and it isn't a feat is an achievement that requires great skill.

It's something that is Mort is not an ordinary achievement.

Okay, so this feets is something that doesn't happen very often.

Ah, those boys who were trapped in the caves now in Thailand.

It was something that they didn't know how they were going to do it.

They didn't know if it would be successful.

The world was watching When they got all those boys out safely.

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