Archive for ‘ESL’
30 million bathe in Ganges for Kumbh Mela
February 11, 2013. The world’s biggest gathering of humanity took place yesterday on the banks of India’s River Ganges. Up to 30 million people…
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Vietnam preparing for lunar new year
February 9, 2013. Vietnamese all over the world are preparing for their most important and popular day of the year – Tet, or the Lunar New Year.
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Internet safety lessons for 5-year-olds
7th February, 2013. A British organisation has recommended that children as young as five should be given instruction on the dangers of the Internet.
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Today's Phrase
Dodos are no longer with us. But they left this phrase. Today’s Phrase: 7 February 2013
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English at Work: Episode 52
It’s Denise’s last day today. It’s an emotional day for Denise, but Anna has been really useful with her career advice. What was Anna’s advice to Denise? English at Work: 6 February 2013
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Match-Fixing Rampant In Football
Listen to news in easy English. ~Match-Fixing Uncovered In European Football
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French warplanes attack rebels in N. Mali
February 5, 2013. French warplanes are continuing their attacks on rebels in Mali. France’s air force is now targeting the last place that the rebels hold.
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Today's Phrase
Are you different to others? Check out this phrase. Today’s Phrase: 5 February 2013
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Brazil still in shock after nightclub inferno
February 3, 2013. Brazilians are still in shock at the devastating loss of life after the nightclub fire in the city of Santa Maria in southern Rio Grande do Sul state.
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Japan judo coach bullied female stars
February 1, 2013. A top Japanese judo coach has said he used violence against some of Japan’s top judo athletes. The All Japan Judo Federation said it gave head coach Ryuji Sonoda, 39, an official warning.
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France shuns use of Twitter ''hashtag''
January 30, 2013. French authorities have declared war on the English word ”hashtag” in its continuing drive to keep its language as free as possible from English loan words.
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