This listening comprehension activity I found on BBC Skillswise aims to train your listening skills in getting specific information from telephone messages. Firstly, you have to go to the activity page. Follow the instructions listed there. Now, pick up the question sheet and begin with the first activity. After finishing the first part of this […]
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South Africa: Join the Disky Dance!
TV adverts aimed at attracting tourists are quite predictable when it comes to presenting the characteristics of a country and its people. Showing the most beautiful and interesting places of the country, inserting the adequate background music, adding some filters to create the specific atmosphere of those places and people, and there you are, you […]
Alaska: About Whaling!
Whaling is a highly debated issue. After commercial whaling was banned in the 1940s and later the quotas were introduced by the IWC the discussion is continued on different fronts. Japanese are still whaling on “behalf of science.” Following their example other small countries want to start whaling (again) or have already resumed it. The […]