20/04/23 Known as a “Weißwurstfrühstück”, this traditional sausage-pretzel-and-beer- breakfast might be Germany’s most “German” meal. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful Vocabulary to tuck into: to ingest food and drink heartilyoffal: the internal organs of animals used as foodto flock to: to move or go together in a crowd revelry: lively and noisy festivities usually involving a large amount of alcoholto poach: to cook s.t. in a…

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05/04/23 A lot of people have made it into the Guinness Book of World Records, but today we’re looking at some of the most bizarre world records that have ever existed. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful Vocabulary to make it into sth: to succeed in entering sth aka / A.K.A.: also known as to stretch sth: to extend sth elastic…

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30/03/23 Woke publishers have made a major call amid the Roald Dahl censorship row after revealing they were rewriting the beloved books to remove “offensive” language. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful Vocabulary release: to make a book, a song or a film available to the public; to put the book on sale uproar: a public expression of protest or outrage;…

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23/03/23 English Coaching Projects S.Coop was founded almost 13 years ago. One of our ideals was to create a workplace where there would be no bosses. Coach John reflects on the experience. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful Vocabulary follow through: to pursue (an aim) to a conclusion gripes: : complaints  bootblacks: people who clean shoes  snobbishness: trying to act like…

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16/03/23 Geoffroy de Lagasnerie says focusing on friendships over relationships or family is a radical act in today’s society. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful Vocabulary to sync (informal): to synchronise; to cause to happen or operate at the same time namely: that is to say; to be specific to envy: a feeling of discontentment or resentment for other people’s possessions,…

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09/03/23 It’s widely believed—and universally stated by Brits—that the English and people from English-speaking countries in general make very bad linguists. But is this a fair assessment? Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful Vocabulary network effect: a business phenomenon by which the value a user gets from a good or service depends on the number of users of compatible products rather:…

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02/03/23 The ‘dumb’ retro phones that people are ditching iPhones and Androids for. Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful Vocabulary peanuts: slang for very little money, much less than the real value landline: a conventional telecommunications connection by cable laid across land sleek: well designed and elegant clunky: solid, heavy and old-fashioned device: an object or a machine designed for a…

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23/02/23 Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. The Welsh Rugby Union recently announced that choirs performing at international rugby matches at the Principality Stadium have been banned from singing the Tom Jones classic, Delilah. Coach John wades into the debate Useful Vocabulary wade into sth: to begin sth energetically cry foul: to complain that someone has done something that is not fair…

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16/02/2023 The climate crisis and, more specifically, rising temperatures and low rainfall threaten key ingredient of pigs’ diet – acorns from the dehesa oak forests Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful Vocabulary prized: extremely highly valued to imperil: to put s.t. at risk / in danger acorn: the fruit of an oak tree to revere: to feel deep respect or admiration…

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09/02/2023 You might have heard of Netflix phenomenon Squid Game or the very popular Hunger Games saga, but did you know that they are both thought to be based on the same Japanese book? Click HERE to download the Weekly English Practice as a PDF. Useful Vocabulary to get round to sth: to finally do sth you have been intending to do swiftly: quickly, soon banned: prohibited…

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