All Adults articles – Page 3
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The bitter future of chocolate? How drought and a youth exodus threaten Mexico’s prized cocoa
Read about the problems facing the cocoa industry in Mexico.
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Business News Lessons: Gimme some green
Why is there a need to reshape markets, and not just companies, in the effort to go greener?
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A new start after 60: one bite of chocolate led me to reinvent myself at 62
Is it possible to start a business at age 62 and become successful?
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Exercise in a pill: have scientists really found a drug that’s as good for you as a 10km run?
Read about a new drug that mimics the effects of exercise and explore its advantages and limitations.
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Business News Lessons: Learning to say no at work
Read about the experiences of four academics who collectively say no to a hundred professional requests.
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After a terrible cup of joe in the office, a founder decided to bring African coffee traditions stateside
Explore Margaret Nyamumbo’s unique coffee startup company that prioritizes small producers and premium beans.
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Hard-hitting warning labels should be on everyday food, say campaigners
Read about a proposal to put warning labels on food products.
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High tech, high yields? The Kenyan farmers deploying AI to increase productivity
Farmers in Kenya are using artificial intelligence to get advice to help them improve their crops.
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Business News Lessons: What sport can teach us about business
Read about what social scientists have learned from studying sport and real-life (and business) applications.
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Until social-media giants take responsibility for the harm they cause, I support Australia’s age ban
Read about an author’s rationale for supporting Australia’s social-media age ban.
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‘A shell of the place it used to be’: the importance of libraries – and their fragile future
Are libraries in danger of becoming extinct?
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‘It made him an A-lister’: John Ford’s breakthrough film The Iron Horse at 100
Read about the film career of film director John Ford on the centenary of his silent classic, The Iron Horse.
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Interactive Flashcards: Let’s Go Shopping!
Introduce your students to the vocabulary they need to go shopping with this set of Interactive Flashcards.
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Elementary Business: Car Industry Partnerships
Can companies benefit from partnering with others instead of trying to compete?
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Game Cards: Months of the Year
Introduce and practise the months of the year to your students with this set of Game Cards.
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Interactive Flashcards: Moving Around Town
Introduce your students to the vocabulary they need to talk about different locations with this set of Interactive Flashcards.
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Elementary Business: Employee Well-being
Many companies are taking new measures that focus on employee well-being, but is it enough?
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Interactive Flashcards: Spring Is Here
This set of interactive flashcards will introduce your students to the vocabulary they need to talk about spring and spring-related animals.
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Professional Communication Skills: Timing Yourself During Presentations
Use these materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on timing oneself during a presentation.
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Onestopenglish Quizzes: Hobbies & Pastimes
Get your students to practise the Present Continuous while talking about hobbies and pastimes with this fun quiz.