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Covid-19
Our featured lessons this week look at some aspects of the pandemic.
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I want a Lamborghini
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| Date: | 1 July 2020 |
| Topic: | A police officer stopped a car on a US freeway and found a 5-year-old driver. The child said he was driving to California to buy a Lamborghini. |
| Level | Elementary |
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The Cats are Back!
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| Date: | 22 May 2020 |
| Topic: | Now the pandemic lockdown has eased, the cats are back at the cafe for the cat lovers to play with while they sip a cup of coffee. And, there is a goat cafe with a pair of friendly goats for customers to pet, play with and even take for walks through Tokyo's concrete jungle. (Cafes, animals, present continuous, planning a dream cafe) |
| Level | Pre-Intermediate |
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Post Lockdown...
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| Date: | 15 June 2020 |
| Topic: | Learning Australian bush survival skills is becoming popular as city folk turn to nature with the easing of the coronavirus lockdown.
The Bushcraft course teaches basic survival skills and offers insight into traditional indigenous cultures. (Understanding words in context, Scanning, Grammar - second conditional) |
| Level | Intermediate |
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Battling the Pandemic
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| Date: | 8 June 2020 |
| Topic: | By night, nurse Rachel Hartley is on the front line of the war against the coronavirus. By day, she rests on the sailboat that brought her from Virginia, wondering how she will explain it all to her children someday. (Nursing, New York, Covid-19, living on a boat ) |
| 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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Date: 13 June 2020
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These 2 articles look at video meetings and distance education and how we're using them more thanks to Covid-19. There are 6 exercises to do.
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Upper-Intermediate
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anna grammar
weekly warmer
max vocab
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