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Music is GREAT - Part 1

Some of the greatest music in the world comes from Britain, and British music is still topping the charts today. Richard visits The Premises recording studio, where many world-famous artists have made music.

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Grammar & Vocabulary
Animals matching game

Do you know the names of these animals?

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Fun & Games
Word wrangling
Word Wangler

Word Wangling is a collection of fun word games to help you look for patterns, shapes and relationships between letters and words.

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Business & Work
Work burnout
Work burnout

Listen to the guests on this radio chat show speaking about the difference between work-related stress and burnout.

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Writing
Research Reports: Vocabulary
Research Reports: Vocabulary
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IELTS
IELTS Writing tips
IELTS Writing tips

Follow this writing test advice from successful candidates around the world and improve your IELTS score!

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24 December, 2016 - 13:12
Hello vanhoangthi, The last couple of sentences that Stephen says in this video are: It's 'matarsak' in Persian. ... I'll see you later, Rob. Is that what you were looking for? If not, please...
from: Farming Scene 1 - Language Focus
24 December, 2016 - 13:12
Hello yosuf samy, Thanks for telling us that you enjoyed the podcasts! You'll be happy to know that we're currently working on series 5. I'm afraid it won't be ready until sometime in 2017, but you...
from: Series 04 Episode 20
24 December, 2016 - 13:12
Hello parizan, In section 3 of the podcast, Ben and Poppy play Hot Seat with Ravi. If listen to section 3 a few times - you could also look on page 19 of the Support Pack with Transcript, where you'...
from: Series 01 Episode 02