All Geography & Places articles
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LessonBefore Wonka: the original rip-off events that left children in tears
Find out more about how scammers take advantage of people’s interests to trick them into giving away their money.
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Lesson‘I was thrilled and shocked’: images raise hopes of return of wild jaguars to the US
Jaguars were believed to be extinct, but recent sightings in the US have given hope to animal conservationists.
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LessonA Time to Travel: USA - Slaves No More
Amber journeys back in time to meet Abraham Lincoln and show him how his desire to pass the 13th Amendment changed the course of American history forever.
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ArticleA Time to Travel
Follow our hero, Amber, and her friend, Naz, on a journey through time and history with this collection of exciting audio adventures by Luke and James Vyner.
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LessonThe male menopause: genuine condition or moneymaking myth?
Should male menopause be considered an actual medical condition?
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Lesson‘A lifeline for dirty cars’: EU backs new air pollution limits, but not until 2035
What is the European Union doing to fight air pollution?
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Lesson‘A big responsibility’: astronaut from UAE on longest ever Arab space mission
What has Sultan al-Neyadi done while completing this record-breaking mission?
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ArticleBeyond on onestopenglish: Knowledge
Karen Kovacs introduces this collection of topical lessons for teenagers related to art, television, literature, theatre, advertising, and the press. Students practise speaking and further subskills while being creative.
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LessonI was a champion of fake meat: but I’m not surprised people are losing their taste for it
Why do meat alternatives lose popularity over time? A former advocate talks about plant-based and lab-grown meats.
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LessonUS beach town bans balloons to save the ocean
Is banning balloons near beaches helping marine life? Read and find out.
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Teaching toolCLIL: Geography—Countries in Europe
Practise the flags and locations of some European countries with this colouring activity.
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LessonCLIL: Geography—Deserts and Rainforests
Talk with your young learners about the Amazon rainforest and Sahara desert ecosystems with this CLIL lesson.
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LessonLet’s Talk About It!—Places
Help your students learn and use new phrases and expressions while watching a video of different people talking about their favourite places.
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LessonCelebrations: 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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LessonCelebrations: Inti Raymi—The festival of the sun
In this lesson, available at two levels, students read texts about the historical festival of Inti Raymi in modern day South America.
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LessonCelebrations: Cinco de Mayo
In this lesson, available at two levels, students read a text about Cinco de Mayo and create a multiple-choice quiz for others to do.
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LessonCelebrations: Coming Of Age
In this lesson, available at two levels, students read and discuss four short texts about four different coming-of-age celebrations worldwide.
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Celebrations: Groundhog Day
In this lesson, students read a text about the American celebration of Groundhog Day, looking at the language involved.
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LessonCelebrations: Kwanzaa
In this lesson, students learn about celebrating Kwanzaa, its principles, and symbols.
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LessonCelebrations: Advent
In this lesson, available at two levels, students learn about celebrating Advent in Germany.