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Our featured lessons are all about hobbies because January is national hobby month in the USA.
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On the road to nowhere
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| Date: | 23 November 2020 |
| Topic: | Hundreds of people from Singapore boarded a "cruise to nowhere" on Friday. Special cruises, called "round trips", are open only to people from Singapore. The cruises sail for two or three days just off Singapore. They are similar to "flights to nowhere" in some parts of Asia that take off and land at the same airport. (Cruises, corona virus, holidays, sorting vocabulary.) |
| Level | Elementary |
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A Dog Called Bear
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| Date: | 1 December 2020 |
| Topic: | Bushfires in Australia and rescue dogs (science, nature, listening for understanding, reading and understanding, fire safety.) |
| Level | Pre-Intermediate |
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Time for some good cheer
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| Date: | 19 January 2021 |
| Topic: | Japanese cheerleaders danced and cheered on commuters outside a Tokyo rail station on Thursday in a bid to lift spirits with the capital heading into another state of emergency over the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| Level | Intermediate |
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Climbing High
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| Date: | 20 October 2020 |
| Topic: | Eighteen-year-old Fatima Sultani gazes at the peak of a mountain near Afghanistan's capital Kabul after completing a morning climbing session, considering her next challenge. She and her team of nine young Afghan mountaineers are hoping to climb Afghanistan’s Mir Samir mountain and then Mount Everest. (Mountan climbing, status of women, Afghanistan.)
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| Level | Upper-Intermediate |
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Cloud Cropping
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| Date: | 14 November 2019 |
| Topic: | At the top of a three-story building in Hong Kong, with car horns blasting on the streets below, Jim Fung teaches a dozen students how to thin out choi sum vegetables. Fung was coaching the first cohort of students in an academy run by social enterprise Rooftop Republic to teach a new generation of urban farmers as demand for their skills soars. |
| Level | Advanced |
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instant workbook
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Date: 6 September 2020
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| Cloud Cropping |
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A look at the huge potential for rooftop farming in a high-density city. There are 5 online exercises for you to do.
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anna grammar
weekly warmer
| Date: 9 October 2020 |
| Art Theft |  |
| This gap fill and comprehension exercise looks at the trade in stolen art works around the world. Students practice reading for understanding, asking and answering questions. |
max vocab
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