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Spotlight in the classroom 9/2010
Spotlight in the classroom is a selection of ideas for using Spotlight in your lessons. It is free to teachers who subscribe to our magazine.
Fashion talks
Spotlight in the Classroom 9/2010
Spotlight Audio 9/2010
Spotlight Audio gives you not only American English and British English, but often Australian, South African, Irish and other regional forms of pronunciation in 60 minutes of interviews, exercises and dialogues.
And now for something completely different
"British politicians sit facing each other to shout at each other more easily"
cabby
"New York Governor David Paterson says that the Ground Zero mosque debate is getting ____________."
parboil
The lost children of Pakistan
Sick, orphaned or lost, children are the most vulnerable victims of Pakistan's floods. In the rain, in the mud, with hunger and danger all around, up to 3.5 million youngsters are threatened by everything from gastroenteritis to dehydration.
introspection
"Ending a sentence with __________ is something up with which I will not put." Winston Churchill
Sleeping cat lies
wheeze
The mosque at Ground Zero
"Should there be a law against bad taste?" Mike Pilewski on plans to build a mosque near the former World Trade Center site.
English at work: Dealing with interruptions
China is going on a diet
It went from famine to fat in five decades. Now China is on a diet. Weight Watchers, the champion of global weight loss, is trying to cash in. Slimming product sales grew 10 percent in 2008 to Rmb6 billion (€690 million), according to Euromonitor.
HungernJahrzehntVerfechter, VorkämpferabkassierenMilliarde(n)predominant
Smile, you're on Google Street View
all the rage
very fashionable