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ArticleBusiness 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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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?
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Advancing Teaching: An introduction
Our Advancing Teaching series features videos which advise teachers on and explain key concepts and methodology in ELT.
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Advancing Teaching: Communicative Language Teaching
Learn about Communicative Language Teaching in this Advancing Teaching article and video.
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Business News Lessons: Improved professional prospects for women in Saudi Arabia
December 2020: What are the differences for business women in Saudi Arabia?
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Celebrations: Christmas Cracker Quiz
In this lesson and Christmas quiz, students read about the history of a great British tradition—the Christmas cracker!
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Live from London: Business — Emails
Watch authentic London office workers explain how they use emails and phones to communicate in their companies.
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Business News Lessons: Trade fairs will be different after the pandemic
November 2020: How is the pandemic reshaping the nature of trade fairs?
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Live from London: Business — Reports
Watch authentic London office workers explain how they use reports in their companies.
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Business News Lessons: Robots help get food from farm to table
October 2020: With the pandemic making it hard to find enough workers, the food industry uses robots to support the food supply chain.
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Business Spotlight: Get your CV past the bots
This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight, is about the importance of having a CV that will get an applicant past the computer programs that companies use to filter job applications.
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Business News Lessons: Quick Loans for Mexican Businesses
September 2020: Businesses in Mexico may obtain quick loans to finance their companies during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Business Spotlight: A Question of Competence
This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight, is about the importance of intercultural competence in business situations.
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Business News Lessons: Keeping up with technology – what managers and executives need to know
August 2020: Managers and executives are turning to online courses to improve their digital skills.
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Business Spotlight: Should companies track employee health?
This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight, debates whether companies should be allowed to track their employees’ health.
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Business News Lessons: Cyber Security - the danger may be closer to home
July 2020: In this lesson, available at two levels, students research cyber security and present ideas for implementing it in a company.
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25th June 2020: "A joyful thing": The man who wrote his wife a poem every day for 25 years
Actor Peter Gordon wrote poems for his wife Alison for over two decades even continuing after her death.
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18th June 2020: Fiji returns to barter system as Covid-19 hits economy
Bartering is back! As people in the Pacific nations lose jobs, they create a trading system on Facebook.
