22/12/22 UK research could lead to development of techniques that will stave off diseases of old age. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful Vocabulary stave off: to avert or delay something…
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John’s pick of the Christmas flicks
15/12/22 There are hundreds of Christmas movies. Here are some recommended by Coach John. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful Vocabulary settle down: to get comfortable when I were a lad:…
Consumer confidence: the COVID comedown*
07/12/22 Households across the rich world have never been so gloomy. They seem to be suffering from a coronavirus comedown. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful Vocabulary *comedown: a feeling of…
The hatred of Henry Ford
01/12/2022 Over 100 years ago, on 1st December 1913, Henry Ford introduced the first moving assembly line, transforming the automotive industry and overall manufacturing processes forever. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF….
Misheard lyrics and mondegreens
24/11/22 “She’s got a chicken to ride,” “Hold me closer, Tony Danza,” and “the ants are blowing in the wind” are all examples of mondegreens. That is not what the original artist is singing, although…
I JUST WANNA WALK HOME
17/11/22 November 25th is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful vocabulary worldwide: extending or spread throughout the world; everywhere in the…
World’s dirtiest man, 94, dies months after first wash
10/11/22 ‘Amou Haji’, who did not bathe for half a century, reportedly ate roadkill and smoked a pipe filled with animal excrement Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful vocabulary roadkill: animals…
Five animals that are smarter than some of us
03/11/22 We humans tend to think that we’re the most intelligent animals on Earth, just because we rule the food chain. However, these five animals are definitely smarter than some of us. Click HERE to download the…
Why do people hurt each other?
27/10/2022 A research project at the Virginia Commonwealth University studies the biological, neurological and psychological mechanisms behind aggression. Its goal is to be able to control and reduce violence. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice…
God save the King?
20/10/22 According to the BBC and UK media, the British monarchy is immensely popular, but how true is that? Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful vocabulary establishment: people and institutions that…