All Culture articles – Page 2
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LessonPan pipes, pinot noir and productivity: the hidden power of music
How important is music to you? Read about the influence music has in our daily lives.
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‘When we plant, they come’: thirsty elephants pose new problem for drought-hit Kenyan farmers
How do people in Taita-Taveta county keep thirsty elephants at bay? Read and find out.
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Where the heart lives: the enduring homesteads tying Māori to their heritage
Read about the Māori and their connection to the traditional homes of their ancestors.
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‘A crazy story’: how a Chinese vase valued at €2,000 sold for €8m
An auction house mistook an antique vase for a copy. But was it really a mistake?
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Can AI stop rare eagles flying into wind turbines in Germany?
Can AI save endangered eagles from flying into wind turbines? Read to find out.
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Warmer/Filler
Current Themes: The 2022 World Cup
Use this handy worksheet to get your students talking about the biggest event in the football calendar.
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‘Each guest experience will be different’: VR and the future of theme parks
Theme parks have turned to Virtual Reality to provide a more exciting experience for their customers.
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Teaching tool
Discussion Cards: The World of Sport
Use this worksheet to lead a discussion about sports and the world around them.
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How an alligator became an emotional support animal: ‘They said it was a midlife crisis’
Can a dangerous predator become an emotional support animal? Read and find out.
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What’s lost when a family-owned diner closes for good?
Thousands of eateries have closed in the last two years. What does it mean for the local communities and their social life?
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Communicative Language Learning: Food Facts Trivia Quiz
Get your students to practise reading comprehension and communication with this fun food facts quiz.
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The people making a difference: the teacher running a free school uniform exchange on her doorstep
Read how one teacher is helping parents get uniforms for their kids amidst the cost of living crisis.
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Teaching tool
Discussion Cards: Food & Cuisine
Use this worksheet to lead a discussion about food and cuisine.
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The AI start-up erasing call-centre-worker accents: is it fighting bias – or perpetuating it?
Does voice-altering software bridge the gap between the customer and the call-centre staff, or hide the diversity? Read and find out.
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‘We called the mums about an hour after the ceremony’: the rise of secret weddings
Getting married in secret is increasingly popular. Read to discover its advantages and disadvantages.
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Warmer/Filler
Current Themes: Going back to school after COVID
Use this handy worksheet to get your students talking about the challenges pupils face when they now return to schools
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‘I can’t afford what I used to’: how the cost of living has changed viewing habits
As the inflation rates soar, people cut down on non-essential spendings, including online streaming services.
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Teaching tool
Discussion Cards: Queen Elizabeth II & The British Monarchy
Use this worksheet to lead a discussion about The British Monarchy and the late beloved Queen Elizabeth II.
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Warmer/Filler
Communicative Language Learning: Famous British Monarchs
Get your students talking about British Monarchy and history with this speaking activity.
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Indians embrace campervanning and help to revive country’s tourism
After experiencing it abroad, the younger travellers in India develop a taste for exploring their own country in RVs.
