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English Detective #38, Great cities and their leadership: May 6, 2014 May 06, 2014 |
![]() Getting the whole story: reading/listening practice:
Click here for the Rio mayor’s talk on commandments for cities. This is the short National Geographic article on the growth of cities: Populations on the Rise. Follow the Clues (Vocabulary Practice):
Click here(or right-click to download) for the City Planning Adjectives Crossword and here for the answers. The words to complete the crossword are given on the upper right, but why don’t you try to fill out any that you can before looking there? Ideas for Summer English Practice:
Here's a link to the ESL Teacher Resources page. Go to the last section: Websites for Students. Hope you find a few that are just what you were looking for! A note if you get gmail: Have you missed any issues of English Detective? if you find English Detective in your Promotions box, you can move it to your Primary box (if you want) by clicking on it and dragging it there, then clicking Yes when asked if you want to always get it in the Primary box. Coming in the next issue: Job Hunting 101: How to Present Yourself (resume & interview tips) In case you missed these: Earlier issues of English Detective have articles on a number of topics, plus practice with all 570 words from the Academic Word List. You can check them out with the link to the back issues page below (or find what words were practiced each issue here. P.S. If youare not already getting English Detective, you can subscribe by completing the form here. (It's free!) |
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