School Days: Are They Really The Best Days of Our Lives? 25/11/21 / Keyword: School ECP coach John reminisces about his school days, looking back on good and bad experiences and wondering if they really…
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Using a Mini Phone to Fight Screen Addiction
Nowadays, electronic devices are constantly calling out for our attention. ECP coach Rob describes his battle against screen addiction. Click on the image to download the pdf Read and check you understand this vocabulary before…
23/11/17 Spain’s new football jersey to be delayed
Click on the image to download the pdf Critics say the official shirt for the World Cup resembles the flag of the Spanish Second Republic Vocabulary Read and check you understand this before you read…
02/11/17 The Brazilian women using football to escape the favelas
Click on the image to download the pdf For decades, women’s football was banned in Brazil. Now ex-drug traffickers are tackling prejudice in the game by training future soccer stars from the favelas Vocabulary Read…
16/11/17 Extra holidays for non-smokers
Click on the image to download the pdf A Japanese company has decided to grant its non-smoking staff an additional six days of holiday a year to make up for the time off smokers take for cigarette breaks. Vocabulary Read…
09/11/17 Alcohol helps you speak English better – but other factors are more important!
Click on the image to download the pdf A recent study looked at alcohol’s effects on speaking a second language. ECP’s exclusive survey asked students about other factors too. Vocabulary Read and check you understand…
26/10/17 Ten Days That Shook the World
Click on the image to download the pdf A summary of the eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution by American journalist John Reed Vocabulary Read and check you understand this before you read and listen…
19/10/17 How well do you know your ECP coach?
Click on the image to download the pdf And how good are you at spotting fake news stories? Vocabulary Read and check you understand this before you read and listen to the article: toddler: a…
12/10/17 Meditation made interesting
Click on the image to download the pdf If you want the emotional and health benefits of meditation, but feel uncomfortable sitting like Buddha, you are not the only one. Vocabulary Read and check…
05/10/17 The Life Cycle Of A T-shirt
Click on the image to download the pdf Annually, we sell and buy two billion t-shirts globally, but how and where is the average t-shirt made, and what is its environmental impact? Vocabulary Read and…