All Up to 90 mins articles – Page 3
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Lesson‘Eight hours’ sleep! And you must eat breakfast!’ The truth behind 10 of the biggest health beliefs
Do we really need to drink two litres of water a day? Read about this and other common health beliefs.
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LessonBusiness News Lessons: The risks of cult business figures on a pedestal
Is it dangerous to give business leaders too much power within organisations?
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LessonHow to quit fast fashion: ‘Sometimes we don’t need retail therapy, we need actual therapy’
Do you like to go shopping when you feel sad? Does it actually help? Read and find out.
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LessonI left my job in London to grow food. This deep connection with nature gives my life meaning
Would you leave your day job to find a new purpose in life? Read about a woman who did.
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Lesson‘She believed in every one of us’: ex-pupils on their inspirational teachers
After Adele’s tearful reunion with a former teacher, four readers recall their own school memories.
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LessonBusiness News Lessons: Rich farmland, poor farmers—more crops, less healthy food
The cost of cheap food might be steeper than we think. Our health, environment, economy… and much more.
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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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Lesson‘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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LessonWhere 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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LessonBusiness News Lessons: More work, less time
Technology was supposed to help us work less. Has it succeeded?
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Lesson‘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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LessonCan 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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Lesson‘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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LessonBusiness News Lessons: Upskilling for business leaders
The speed of changes in the market has increased exponentially. What key skills will keep business leaders on top?
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LessonHow 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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LessonWhat’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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LessonThe 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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LessonBusiness News Lessons: Is ‘shrinkflation’ a sneaky or clever business strategy?
Inflation means that companies need to find ways to avoid price increases. Are all of the solutions fair to the customers?
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LessonThe 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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ArticleCareer Readiness: A2 Business
Learn more about how different kinds of people can lead companies to success. Now with Interactive Worksheets!