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‘A role model’: how Seville is turning leftover oranges into electricity

Seville creates a whole new kind of juice from waste oranges—electricity! Read how the city uses fruit for power.

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Business News Lessons: Coffee shops take a hit in Silicon Valley

Our new virtual world hurts the tech community as it loses physical places to meet, present, make deals, and brainstorm.

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Advancing Teaching: Group Work Tips

Learn about the best way to make the most of your group activites in this Advancing Teaching article and video.

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Lesson Share: Talking about Money

Michael Bishop wins this month’s Lesson Share with a lesson introducing adult learners to the language of money.

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‘When I tell people, they might laugh’ – George Clooney and the men who sew

More and more men are using their time in lockdown to start the hobby of sewing—George Clooney included!

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New rewilding project teaches tour guides to offer fresh look at travel

Want to explore somewhere new? By reintroducing animals to the wilds of Europe, this project introduces tourists to unseen sights.

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Off-road, off-grid: the modern nomads wandering America’s back country

More and more Americans are moving into their vehicles and becoming nomads.

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Business News Lessons: Can we save the environment with economics?

If nature is given a financial value, do people start to believe that it is worth protecting?

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Live from London: Business — Presentations

Watch authentic London office workers giving advice on how to present and the skills you’ll need.

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Advancing Teaching: Pair Work Tips

Learn about the best ways to use pair work in the class in this Advancing Teaching article and video.

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How creating wildlife crossings can help reindeer, bears – and even crabs

Different countries around the world are reconnecting animal habitats by building ways for wildlife to cross our roads.

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Turkey embarks on cultural mission to preserve its fairy tales

Once upon a time, the people of Turkey sent fairytales to academics so they could organize the stories and help them live happily ever after.

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‘Lived experience’: finally, a disability reporter who has a disability

A television company has made a key change—reporters whose connection to race or disability helps viewers truly understand the story.

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Business News Lessons: Air travel—the shape of things to come

What will the planes of the future look like?

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Advancing Teaching: Online Interactive Lessons

Learn about how to create interactive online lessons in this Advancing Teaching article and video.

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Milan’s bicycling bookseller takes on the online giants

A former bookshop owner keeps his business alive, and fights online booksellers, with a personalized delivery service.

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New demand for TV presenters to include climate in forecasts

Australian TV presenters could lead the way in making the public aware of how climate change affects our weather.

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Zacharias not Zeppelin: Germany to scrap Nazi-era phonetic table

For over 80 years, most Germans have been using a Nazi-era spelling system without knowing its dark history. Not any more.

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Live from London: Business — Daily routines

Watch authentic London office workers describe a typical day in their jobs and what they have to do.

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Business News Lessons: Advice for the modern boss

Work has changed—what do bosses need to do now?