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21st June 2018: Give millennials £10,000 each to tackle generation gap

The Resolution Foundation think tank proposes a ‘citizen’s inheritance’ to help redistribute wealth to the young.

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Chance and opportunity

A lesson by Adrian Doff for students to practise talking about available opportunities, taking and missing opportunities and about scope for doing things.

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New for June

The magic cat: 6 – I love my family

A song video and related lesson resources that introduces vocabulary for family members, for young learners.

Fun with IELTS: Describing diagrams

A describing game that helps students select and summarize information presented in the form of a diagram.

The magic cat: 7 – How can we get back home?

A song video and related lesson resources that introduces transport vocabulary, for young learners.

Updated for June

BULATS: Reading and Language Knowledge – Multiple choice

This lesson is designed to help you engage your students’ interest with and understanding of the multiple choice task type in the BULATS Reading and Language Knowledge test.

B2 Business Vantage: Speaking: Part 2

An article by Adrian Doff about the Cambridge English B2 Business Vantage exam (formerly BEC Vantage Business English), speaking part 2 (the 'long turn' task or mini-presentation), with tips for preparing candidates and a sample task and explanation.