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CONTENTS 10/2019 Spotlight 5

Improve your English


DAS ÜBUNGSHEFT ZUM SPRACHMAGAZIN

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WORTSCHATZ
THE LANGUAGE
OF DESCRIPTION
Englisch für den AlltagDoing an
online course
Englisch für den BerufInformal and (^)
formal English
GrammatikHow to usepresent
participles
PLUS
€ 5,50 (D) | € 6,30 (A) | sfr 8,70 (CH)
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ContentsTITLE LANGUAGE WORKBASED ONTIMELEVELFront to back
A2 B1-B2 C1-C2 SHORT WARM-UPACTIVITY^
COPY FILE REVIEWS SERVICE INTERVIEW Yvonne FürerLanguage Hub* Photocopiable material for the exercise “What’s in a name?”www.grammar-monster.com (A2), Teaching Children How to Learn
Dear ColleaguesIn “Talking teaching” on page 5, we are most pleased to introduce Yvonne Fürer, from Switzer-
land. Ms Fürer believes that “every child should be allowed to learn in a safe and comfortable environment”. On page 4, we have a great speaking game lined up for you. Students will also have a -
chance to design a homepage and do “front-to-back” predicting (p. 3), write a summary (p. 2) and increase their vocabulary (p. 1).
Cheryl [email protected]
Herausgeber:Chefredakteurin: Inez Sharp (V.i.S.d.P.)Stellvertretende Chefredakteurin: Jan Henrik Groß (^)
Claudine Weber-HofAutorin: Cheryl Khan-StockRedaktion: Petra Daniell, Julia Howard
(frei), Michele Tilgner (frei)Gestaltung:Nerina WilterLeitung Werbevermarktung:Áki Hardarson (^)
(DIE ZEIT, V.i.S.d.P.)
Verlag und Redaktion: Spotlight Verlag GmbHKistlerhofstr. 172, 81379 MünchenDeutschland
Tel. +49(0)89/95467707; Fax +49(0)89/95467708 http://www.spotlight-online.deDruck:MedienSchiff Bruno,
22113 Hamburg CCPAP-Nr. 0220 U 92620 © 2019 Spotlight Verlag, auch für alle genannten Autoren, (^)
Fotografen und Mitarbeiter.
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EINFACH BESSER ENGLISCH
The nine-letter word• Select some nine-letter words from the glossed vocabulary in the magazine. For



  • example: moustache (p. 65), delighted (p. 66), housemate, bartender (p. 72), fertility (p. 74).Draw a 3 x 3 grid on the board. Randomly fairy tale (p. 23), handcuffs (p. 57), -
    write the letters of one of the words, for example “fairy tale”, in the squares. The aim of the game is to form as many words as possible with the nine letters in the squares. --

    • After one minute, teams add up their points: one point is given for each letter in a correctly spelled word, so a four-letter word earns four points. If a team gets the nine-

    • • letter word, they win 18 points.Play several rounds, using a different nine-letter word each time.The team with the most points at the end
      of the game wins. Go over the meanings of the words.




Language work: buildingPreparation: Materials: Various articlesNoneVocabulary-
Time: 15 minutes

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10 / 2019 10 — 19 EINFACH BESSER ENGLISCH
LANGUAGE The language of description • ENVIRONMENT Climate protests in Britain • TRAVEL Fascinating Mumbai A·E ·I ·L ·SK: € 9,60Schottin in Fettnäpfchendocument6293603895211905844.indd 1Deutschland € 8,50CH sfr 13,90Deutschlandinto the 48 hours in Mumbai Boomtown VOCABULARY•GRAMMAR•COMPREHENSIONESSENTIAL one of India’s I stepped ...and then Eine WICHTIGES GRUNDWISSEN top citieschange Britain taketo the streetsENGLISHClimate Protesters in overweightabout being The truth angry chef Fat and the 17.07.19 10:

IN THE CLASSROOM

The nine-letter wordThe shoemakerVocabulary-buildingVarious articles15Comparing and E M A
Cutting downsummarydescribing picturesReading, writing a (p. 22)Illustration Press Gallery (p. 69)^1560 EA
Save my garden!What’s in a Filling gaps, listening, speaking (p. 35)American Life 60–70M
name?*E-learningdesigning a homepageReading, speaking, Predicting, reading, speaking game(p. 39)I Ask Myself Everyday English (pp. 54–55)^60 Hw, 60MMA^
What a burden!Listening, speakingLost in Translation (p. 53) 15 A

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EINFACH BESSER ENGLISCH AUDIO

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Travel48 hoursin Mumbai FoodWhy we’re getting fatter A Day in My LifeSaving ancient treasures
PICTURE
PERFECT
DESCRIBING PHOTOGRAPHS
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48 hours
in Mumbai
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Mumbai, India’s most populous
city, is a terrific place to explore.
Aparna Pednekar takes you to local
bazaars, monuments from the time
of the British Raj, and out to enjoy
the extremely diverse dining scene
— all with views of the Arabian Sea
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Saying no
to disaster
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With mass demonstrations,
especially in London, Extinction
Rebellion has been making
headlines. Lorraine Mallinder
explains what this movement is
about, and how it is set to battle
the global climate crises.
Fotos: T. Akmen/AFP/Getty Images; imagesource, robuart, surangaw, KatBuslaeva/iStock.com

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