Learning Units in area "Vocabulary"
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David Guetta - famous DJ and House producerRead a text about the famous DJ and House producer David Guetta who has worked with Madonna, Shakira and many more stars.Improve your vocabulary and reading comprehension and watch his new video. ... |
Worst floods in Pakistan for 80 yearsWatch a news report on the 2010 floods in Pakistan. Find out what caused the floods and what is done to help the people. By answering some questions you can check your listening comprehension. You can also practise your writing skills with this task and read a text and thereby learn new vocabulary. ... |
Wildfires in RussiaRead a text on the fires in Russia and find out what caused them and how people are trying to fight them. Check your reading comprehension by selecting specific information. You can also improve your writing skills by writing a short news report. In the end you can improve your vocabulary with our vocabulary trainer. ... |
YouTube Superstar Justin BieberWatch an interview with Justin Bieber, the new YouTube Superstar. Afterwards you can do an exercise to check your listening comprehension. You can also learn a new expression from the video. ... |
BP oil catastrophe Source: Youtube |
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Boxing kangaroosDo you know how fast a kangoroo can hop or why they seem to love boxing? Watch an interesting video and read short texts about these animals to find out. By doing two exercises you can improve your listening and reading skills. ... |
Lions hunt elephantsRead a text about lions' hunting strategies. Afterwards, you can watch two videos of lions in action. You can also practise the new words from the text and thereby improve your vocabulary. ... |
Nigeria, an English-speaking country in West Africa![]() |
Earthquake hits HaitiRead about the earthquake that hit the Carribean country of Haiti in January 2010. By means of the text and a wordlist, you can learn vocabulary connected to the semantic field "natural disaster". ... |
How the earth was formedWatch an interesting video and find out how the earth was formed. Afterwards, you can do an exercise to test your listening skills and also learn new words on the topic "the universe". ... |
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The health care situation in AmericaWatch a video about the American health care situation. By reading a short text you will get important background information on the problems of the current system. You can also do an exercise to improve your reading skills. ... |
Obama and the health care reformWatch a video of Barack Obama explaining his plan of how to reform health care in America. Do an excercise to check your listening comprehension. In the end, get interesting background information on the current debate by reading a text. ... |
Google Street ViewWatch a video about the new feature of Google maps – Goolge Street View. With this new tool you can see pictures of almost any place in the world. Do an exercise to check your listening skills. By reading a text you can get more detailed information on Google Street View and at the same time practise your reading skills. ... |
How humans make rain Source: Youtube |
How a hurricane is born Source: Youtube |
New Successful Female Artist: KeshaWatch a short report on the female artist Kesha and practise your listening comprehension by filling in an easy gap text. ... |





