The BBC Learning English website has a great section called Words in the news page which looks at news stories and the vocabulary in them.
There is a short text and a short listening, as well as a review of the vocabulary.
This week they look at typhoon Usagi.
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Welcome! This site is for students to practice their English and keep up to date with environmental issues.
You can find a mixture of reading, crosswords, videos and short English lessons: these will normally be vocabulary, but I may also treat you to some grammar!
There are now over 260 lessons on this blog. Look through the Blog archive, Post labels and Popular Posts to find what you want.
If you want to print a lesson, click on the lesson title and then look for the Print Friendly icon.
''Let nature be your teacher''
William Wordsworth, poet, 1770-1850
''Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift''
Albert Einstein, physicist, 1879-1955
Albert Einstein, physicist, 1879-1955
''... to find the word, or words, by which [an] idea may be most fitly and aptly expressed''
P.M. Roget, lexicographer, 1779-1869
P.M. Roget, lexicographer, 1779-1869
Wednesday, 25 September 2013
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