Tropical storm Isaac hits New Orleans

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-19420114

Wettest British summer in 100 years

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19428625
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19427139

Lesbian couple's son on gay marriage

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-19403608

Captions / What is it?

Write captions for the following pictures.

 

 

What do you think it is?

Write a dialogue / speech bubbles.

Recycling - speaking

 

How are these containers made?

Do you think it's a good idea?

Would you make something like this?

For teachers: before showing this photo, make students brainstorm what empty bottles could be used for..

Plastic spoon or a real one?

Poke, like, comment, follow

http://elearning.euroexam.org/mod/resource/view.php?id=2182

Mika & The Beatles

Alternative tourist guides in Greece

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/fast_track/9745758.stm

Alternative (Olympic) Games

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2012/08/120821_witn_alternative_games.shtml

Digital Detox - BBC article

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-19283726

Paying with smartphones