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Unit 12: News Review
How to use the language from the latest news stories

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    Session 120

    1 Activity

    Suu Kyi defends Myanmar against Rohingya genocide charge

    10 Dec 2019

    Myanmar's acting leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, will appear at a UN hearing in The Hague to defend Myanmar's actions towards thousands of Rohingya Muslims who fled Myanmar in 2017. Catherine and Dan teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story.

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    Session 121

    1 Activity

    Boeing to stop making the 737 Max plane

    17 Dec 2019

    Aircraft manufacturer Boeing is going to stop making the 737 Max plane. Catherine and Georgina teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story.

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    Session 122

    1 Activity

    A real-life secret Santa

    18 Dec 2019

    Someone's been leaving presents in public places in a village in the UK. Could this be a real-life secret Santa? Neil and Catherine teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story.

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    Session 123

    1 Activity

    Our best stories of 2019

    19 Dec 2019

    Goodbye 2019 and hello 2020! In this special episode, Neil, Catherine, Dan and Georgina take a look at the biggest stories of the year.

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    Session 124

    1 Activity

    Joker leads Bafta film nominations

    07 Jan 2020

    The film Joker has received 11 nominations for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts' annual awards. Catherine and Dan teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story in this new-look episode of News Review.

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    Session 125

    1 Activity

    Queen agrees Harry and Meghan plan

    14 Jan 2020

    The Queen is backing a plan for Prince Harry and Meghan to spend more time in Canada. Catherine and Dan teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story in our new-look News Review.

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    Session 126

    1 Activity

    China virus spreads

    21 Jan 2020

    A new virus is spreading in China. Catherine and Georgina teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story in this new-look episode of News Review.

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    Session 127

    1 Activity

    Billie Eilish wins 'big four' at Grammys

    28 Jan 2020

    18-year-old singer Billie Eilish wins the top four awards at the Grammys. Catherine and Georgina teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story.

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    Session 128

    1 Activity

    Trump impeachment comes to a close

    04 Feb 2020

    The impeachment trial of Donald Trump is nearing its end. Catherine and Dan teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story.

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    Session 129

    1 Activity

    Running marathon can improve heart health

    03 Feb 2020

    Running a marathon can add years to your life. Neil and Georgina teach you the language the world's media is using to discuss this story.