Japanese Tea Ceremony

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Movies Leading Oscar Nominations in 2019

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Glossary

indigenous - adj. living or existing naturally in a particular region or environment

category - n. a group of people or things that are similar in some way

omission - n. something that has not been included or done

Adjectives' Word Order in English

In this video you will find out which adjectives' word order you should stick to when using more than one of them in your speech

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Carbon Footprints of Global Tourism

You are given a text about carbon footprint* and supposed to do matching, gap-filling, listening and writing tasks.

* a measurement of the amount of carbon dioxide produced by the activities of a person, company, organisation, etc. this usually includes things like fuel use, calorie consumption, expenditure, distance and spending behaviour.

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Why Some Countries Are Poor and Others Rich

'Latte levy' - a tax on coffee cups?

Billions of coffee cups are thrown away every year in the UK alone. Now a group of British politicians want to raise money for recycling by adding an extra charge to disposable coffee cups.
Key words and phrases
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Asking Questions

You can't speak English without asking questions! There are a few different question types in English. You'll be introduced to the grammar rules of question forms - and then you'll have a chance to practise.

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