Time to Practice: US News

This week’s news headlines at a B1-B2 level. Practice makes perfect!

Headlines Quiz

The death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg prompts an outpouring of grief and offends an already bitter campaign.

President Trump urges quick action to and confirm a replacement,

“We’re start the process extremely soon.”

Democrats insist that the voters first.

“The voters pick the President; the President pick the Justice.”

Also tonight: Pandemic ,

nearly two hundred American lives lost to the virus.

The Midwest sees a .

New fire in California as a blaze near Los Angeles explodes overnight.

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“Everything ready to rip, so I’m going.”

Who’s and how?

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My visit to Buck’s County Pennsylvania, inside a battleground state that is preparing for a of mail-in ballots.

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years later, a modern Mayflower sets sail.

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“This ship is powered by the most cutting-edge artificial ever known.”

09/26/2020 0

3-Minute English Practice

Questa lezione è a livello A2+ Fai gli esercizi ripetutamente per allenare l’ascolto e imparare nuovi vocaboli. Troppo difficile? Scegli dal menù in basso al blog. Troppo difficile? Scegli dal menù in basso al blog. Vuoi fare altri quiz? Click here.

This is an intermediate-level (CEF B1+) quiz to help you practice your listening skills and work on your vocabulary. Do the quiz and check your answers. For easier English lessons choose a level at the bottom of the page. Want more practice? Click here.

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02/16/2020 0

3-Minute English Practice “The Weather”

Questa lezione e a livello A2+ e l’ascolto è a livello B1+. Fai gli esercizi ripetutamente per allenare l’ascolto e imparare nuovi vocaboli. Troppo difficile? Scegli dal menù in basso al blog. Ti serve altra esercitazione? Click here.

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01/14/2020 0

The Oscars 2019

Practice your English by doing the quiz: Who will host this year’s Accademy Awards ceremony? Will Lady Gaga perform? When will the Oscars ceremony take place?

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02/17/2019 0

Legal English Practice: Amanda Knox

The EU has awarded damages to Amanda Knox. Do the following quiz to practice your legal English. Too difficult? Go to the bottom of the page to find an easier exercise.

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01/25/2019 0

Canadian English News Headlines

Do the following quiz. How many words can you remember? Pay attention to your pronunciation!!

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01/21/2019 0

English World News Headlines

This week’s headlines from BBC News. Can you complete the exercises? Follow the blog every week to improve your English.

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01/12/2019 0

News Headlines from the U.S.

Is this quiz too difficult? Go to the bottom of the page and try a lower level.

What are wildfires? What didn’t Trump do according to NBC? What’s happening to Maine lobsters? Which animal is an Icon of the American West? Do the quiz and find out.

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11/11/2018 0

Kavanaugh Controversy

This week Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in as the new judge on the U.S. Supreme Court. A victory for Donald Trump but one immersed in scandal when women accused Mr. Kavanaugh of “gang rape” in the 1980s. Here are two sides of the debate in the public hearings. Do the quiz!

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