All Reading articles
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LessonSilent salons: why people are choosing to keep quiet at the hairdresser
More and more people choose the silent service at their beauty salons. Read to find out why.
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Stand-up comedy course for men at risk of suicide
Can comedy help improve the mental health of vulnerable adults? Read and find out.
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Teaching tool
Grammarman: Episode 12—The Obligator
Help Grammarman, our correction-crusading hero, keep a dangerous monster at bay using modals of obligation.
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Why are American national parks filled with plastic?
America’s most scenic locations are littered with single-use plastic. How can this be stopped?
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Skills for Problem Solving: Pre-Intermediate—Ask for Help
Encourage your students to ask for help when they need it.
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Skills for Problem Solving: Upper Intermediate—Adapt to Changing Situations
Help your students adapt to and cope with changing situations.
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Skills for Problem Solving: Intermediate—Make Sure Your Message Comes Across
Help your students communicate their message when they give a talk.
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Teaching tool
Grammarman: Episode 11—Anna Gramme
Help Grammarman, our correction-crusading hero, unscramble the signs in the prison to help avoid a future mix up.
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What are the most effective ways to get cars out of cities?
Discover the newest, data-based methods cities around the world use to reduce traffic.
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How US schoolkids launched a hotline to spread joy
Would you take life advice from kids? Read and find out what they have to offer.
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Teaching tool
Grammarman: Episode 10—Butch Clausidy and the Sentence Kid
Help Grammarman, our correction-crusading hero, return the stolen clauses to their correct places in the story.
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Colombian library goes beyond books to keep stories alive
Read about a unique library project in Colombia that helps to preserve the Kankuaka indigenous culture.
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Warmer/Filler
Skills for Problem Solving: Upper Intermediate—Learn From Your Mistakes
Help your students understand how sometimes the mistakes we make can be positive.
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Warmer/Filler
Skills for Problem Solving: Pre-Intermediate—Finding Ideas and Information
Help your students come up with new ideas and find specific information in order to use them.
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Teaching tool
Grammarman: Episode 9—The Perfect Crime
Help Grammarman, our correction-crusading hero, recover Penny Perfect’s stolen diamonds.
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Being male and on your phone are biggest dangers on Scottish mountains
Men are more likely than women to get into serious accidents while outdoors. Read to find out why.
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Lost and found: the extraordinary story of Shackleton’s Endurance epic
Shackleton’s famous vessel is finally located after an extensive search. What can we learn from the finding?
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Teaching tool
Grammarman: Episode 8: Going to extremes
Help Grammarman, our correction-crusading hero, identify the extreme adjectives that describe his daredevil stunts.
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‘People want to reclaim something pure’: the rise of the urban honesty stall
Read about the comeback that honesty stalls are making in suburban Australia.
