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14th May 2020: World cities turn their streets over to walkers and cyclists

From Berlin to Bogotá, there are new footpaths and bike lanes – but not in London.

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7th May 2020: One man’s role in a 6,000-mile run through North America

When Noé Álvarez joined an extraordinary ultramarathon, he tested himself physically and mentally while also connecting with his heritage.

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23rd April 2020: The Indian skate park bringing children together

Bringing skateboards to children in Madhya Pradesh gives them enthusiasm to go to school and gives girls a confidence in themselves.

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Monthly News Lesson: Is Yosemite’s rare firefall too beautiful for its own good?

Every February, Horsetail Fall is lit by the setting sun, bringing thousands of people to Yosemite to watch the phenomenon.

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2nd April 2020: Plane seats and changing rooms needn’t bring out our worst

Hell is other people in confined spaces – but remembering each other’s humanity is the best antidote to late capitalism’s callousness.

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26th March 2020: Is Yosemite’s rare firefall too beautiful for its own good?

Every February, Horsetail Fall is lit by the setting sun, bringing thousands of people to Yosemite to watch the phenomenon.

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19th March 2020: Home Office tells man, 101, his parents must confirm ID

Request caused by apparent tech glitch came when Italian Giovanni Palmiero applied to stay in the UK post-Brexit.

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Norwegian sugar tax sends sweet-lovers over border to Sweden – upper intermediate

Consumption has fallen to record lows, but sweet superstores in the neighbouring country are booming as the levy rises again.

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Monthly news lesson: Norwegian sugar tax sends sweet-lovers over border to Sweden

Consumption has fallen to record lows, but sweet superstores in the neighbouring country are booming as the levy rises again.

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23rd January 2020: Norwegian sugar tax sends sweet-lovers over border to Sweden

Consumption has fallen to record lows, but sweet superstores in the neighbouring country are booming as the levy rises again.

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Flashcards: Hotels (UK)

A British English set of flashcards on the topic of hotels to print and use in class.

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Young learner topics: This is the key of the kingdom

A traditional British rhyme with accompanying audio.

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Young learner topics: Space monsters

An activity about body parts and planets with accompanying audio, available at three difficulty levels.

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Young learner topics: Round the world

An activity with accompanying audio, available at three different difficulty levels.

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Young learner topics: I've got the whole world in my hands

A song activity with accompanying audio, available at two different difficulty levels.

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Young learner topics: Countries

An activity where students practice using the names of countries and asking questions, available at three difficulty levels.

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Young learner topics: The wheels on the bus

An activity with audio where students sing a song about a bus.

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Young learner topics: Parts of a car

An activity with audio where students are introduced to different parts of a car, link descriptions with vocabulary and listen for information.

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Young learner topics: Where is the house?

A game using prepositions, questions and possessive your to describe location, available at three difficulty levels.

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Young learner topics: Treasure map

A game using directions where students have to find the treasure on a map, available at three difficulty levels.