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13-year-old dad UPDATE!

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A while ago we posted a lesson on a news story that was _1_ the UK.  Just to _2_, the story was about a British boy who at the age of 13 became a father.

You can see the original lesson here:

Danny on English Tenses

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Cultural Lesson: May Day

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In the news: swine flu

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Culture Lesson: Golden Week in Japan

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How to talk about unemployment

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Meeting New People

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Thinking about going on a language holiday this year? Thinking about taking an English course in an English speaking country. Here are few tips to help you when...

Meeting New People

On you trip you will meet lots of new, interesting people from all over the world.

How to become a better writer

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In the news: Star Wars - Scotland's Jedi Police

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Here's a news story that's very popular with news media at the moment.  Are you a Star Wars fan? You might find this unusual story amusing:

When asked in a volunteer survey to write down their religion, eight members of Scotland's police wrote 'Jedi'. In the famous Star Wars films, Jedis such as Luke Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Yoda use the Force to battle the evil Darth Vader (a Jedi who uses the dark side of the Force).

Reading and vocabulary practice of the day!

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Mr. Thomas retires.

Read the following following paragraph about the speech that was made by her boss Mr. Thomas: