Could we live to 140?: BBC News Review

(Images: Getty) 👉The story Humans alive today could live to 140. That’s according to a new study into life expectancy by the University of Georgia. The researchers say people are living longer because of modern medicine, better public health and a safer world. But many are concerned about the effects of an ageing population. 👉Key words and phrases 🔎50/50 50% chance -There’s a 50/50 chance I’ll be at the party. I want to come, but I still have a headache. -I think I have a 50/50 chance of passing the exam. It was difficult, but I studied hard. 🔎golden oldies old and respected -I haven’t heard this song in years. It’s such a golden oldie. -My grandpa is a golden oldie. He still plays football at 85. 🔎groans makes an unhappy sound -The dining table groaned with the amount of food we put on it. -I groan every time my alarm goes off. I hate waking up early! Download the audio and pdf document 👉 🤩🤩🤩 SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more English videos and podcast English to help you improve your English 👉 Visit our website 👉 Follow us on Instagram 👉 Follow us on Twitter 👉 Find us on Facebook 👉 Join us on TikTok 👉 @bbclearningenglish Get our app: Android 👉 iPhone 👉 We like receiving and reading your comments - please use English when you comment 😊 #learnenglish #bbclearningenglish #newsreview