Click on the image to download the pdf A family’s fight for a dignified death Terminally ill Galician girl, Andrea, dies after four days off life support. Vocabulary. Read and check you understand this before…
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29/10/15 What was life like before the smartphone?
Click on the image to download the pdf The Guardian newspaper recently asked its readers this question, below are some of the answers. nonsense: words that have no meaning or sense a hold-up: a situation…
22/10/15 Allotments are good for your health
Click on the image to download the pdf The benefits of growing your own in Vitoria-Gasteiz allotment: a garden used for growing vegetables to put name forward: to sign up and participate. to be green-fingered:…
08/10/15 Craft Beers in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Click on the image to download the pdf The story of Vitoria’s craft beer heritage Craft beers are young, urban and fashionable, and increasingly popular Vocabulary. Read and check you understand this before you read…
18/06/15 WB Yeats: The 20th Century’s greatest poet?
Click on the image to download the pdf Vocabulary. Read and check you understand this before you read and listen to the article: Bar (n): Law well-to-do (adj): prosperous, rich verse (n): a poem or…
11/06/15 11 facts about global poverty
Click on the image to download the pdf Global poverty is getting worse in the 21st century. According to statistics the gap between rich and poor has never been wider in human history….
28705715 The real meaning of numbers
Click on the image to download the pdf Vocabulary. Read and check you understand this before you read and listen to the article: census: an official count or survey, especially of population payroll: a list…
21/05/15 Woofs and wifi: Is San Anton the world’s coolest church?
Click on the image to download the pdf Vocabulary. Read and check you understand this before you read and listen to the article: nestle (v): be situated in a half-hidden or sheltered position roll out…
14/05/15 Ben Folds: “Sometimes you sit on the song toilet and nothing comes out”
Click on the image to download the pdf Vocabulary. Read and check you understand this before you read and listen to the article: workshop: a discussion/study group guidance: help and direction, advice swap: to change…
07/05/15 Can car batteries power your home?
Click on the image to download the pdf Vocabulary. Read and check you understand this before you read and listen to the article: storage / to store: to accumulate for future use utilities: companies that…