News Exercise #289
1 On what two issues was the US at odds with the rest of the G20? 2 What has the UK pledged regarding the first of those issues? 3 What is the hope regarding the US and the second issue? …
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News Exercise 288
1 What did he say was his motivation in throwing the milkshake? He said that it had been intended to be a political protest, and that it had been a moment of madness – which meant that it hadn’t been …
News Exercise #287
1 What is the issue that is being demonstrated again? 2 What independent authority does Hong Kong have? 3 What is the Chinese government’s message to the rest of the world regarding Hong Kong? 4 Why is the name of …
News Exercise #286
1. According to the presenter, what is the situation with wealthy people and corporations? 2. How does Bloomberg himself describe the purpose of the fund? 3. What is important in the phasing out of coal? 4. Towards the end, the …
News Exercise #285
1. Trump has described his relationship with Johnson as “friends”, but according to the reporter, what position does this put Johnson? 2. What has Johnson said about Trump in 2015, and to what was he referring? 3. What has Labour …
News Exercise #284
1 How did the reporter in Tokyo describe how Trump would be received? 2 What is one of Trump’s aims of the meeting with Abe? 3 The reporter at the start said that Trump would be the first world leader …
News Exercise #283
1) What is the recent cause of the increase in measles cases? 2) The reporter said one word to make us understand that we shouldn’t listen to the opinion presented by Andrew Wakefield 1998. What word was it? 3) Why …