Having a successful career, or even making ends meet while raising a family causes headaches to many of us on a daily basis. Is work-life balance even possible for most people? Level: B2 and above Watch the interview and match the words to their definition. TIP: Use the transcript to help you understand the …
Category Archive: World News
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Oct 06
#8 Follow the News DAYbyDAY
ROUND #8 On the average, five times as many people read the headline as read the body copy. When you have written your headline, you have spent eighty cents out of your dollar. —David Ogilvy Indeed, headlines are arguably more important than the article itself… They need to be tricky, unique, creative, super-clickable, irresistible and …
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Sep 30
#7 Follow the Headlines DaybyDay
ROUND #7 On the average, five times as many people read the headline as read the body copy. When you have written your headline, you have spent eighty cents out of your dollar. —David Ogilvy Indeed, headlines are arguably more important than the article itself… They need to be tricky, unique, creative, super-clickable, irresistible and …
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Sep 29
Breaking News – Liquid water exists on Mars
Breaking news – NASA announcement: Liquid water found on Mars, so is there life beyond Earth? Read the report and build your English vocabulary. Level: B2 and above Liquid water exists on Mars, boosting hopes for life there, NASA says By Michael Pearson, CNN Potentially life-giving water still flows across the ancient surface of …
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Sep 28
#6 Follow the Headlines DAYbyDAY
ROUND #6 On the average, five times as many people read the headline as read the body copy. When you have written your headline, you have spent eighty cents out of your dollar. —David Ogilvy Indeed, headlines are arguably more important than the article itself… They need to be tricky, unique, creative, super-clickable, irresistible and …
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Sep 28
Supermoon & blood moon
Before the sun went down all the way on the 27th, I looked up and saw the moon – it was an amazing sight! Did you see it too? Here is what it is in a nutshell with the key words explained! Level: B1 and above Supermoon eclipse around the world Stargazers were treated to …
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Sep 25
Follow the News #3 – Split over EU Refugee Quotas
This East-West split over EU refugee quotas will have long-lasting consequences More people on the move than ever before…. For weeks, the migrant crisis has dominated the headlines across Europe. Follow us for UPDATES EVERY DAY and extend your vocabulary at the same time! Start now by filling in the missing nouns/verbs in the text …
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Sep 22
Follow the News #2: Volkswagen – The scandal explained
It’s been dubbed the “diesel dupe”. The German car giant has admitted cheating on emissions tests in the US. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), some cars being sold in America had devices in diesel engines that could detect when they were being tested, changing the performance accordingly to improve results. In an article …
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Sep 21
Follow the News #1 – European Migration Rift
European Migration Rift Intensifies as Influx Continues More people on the move than ever before…. For weeks, the migrant crisis has dominated the headlines across Europe. Follow us for UPDATES EVERY DAY and extend your vocabulary at the same time! Start now by filling in the missing verbs in the text below. Then check your …
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Sep 15
2 in 1 NEWS & ENGLISH – The European migrant crisis explained
As the migrant crisis is escalating in Europe, leaders of the EU must step up and find a way to solve the problem. This short yahoo video gives a good overview of the issue and a great opportunity for you to learn & revise powerful words to use in your English. Level: B2 and above …
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