Did you know that cricket is the world’s second most popular sport?
Read this short article and find out about:
– The game and the field
– How to score
– Bowling
– How to be ‘out’
– The different types of cricket
A Place In The UK: Bath
Bath is one of the most beautiful cities in the UK. It is in Somerset in the south west of England. This is also part of the Cotswolds.
The city was established by the Romans! The city has natural hot springs which…
A-Z Countries
Tea-break challenge!
Grab a pencil and a piece of paper.
Make a list of countries from A-Z.
Can you think of one example starting with each letter?
Click here for more information and also the answers!
Don’t cheat and good luck!
About: The World Cup Trophy
Two different trophies have been used in the World Cup Finals.
Find out a little bit about both of them here…
10 World Cup Facts
How many World Cups have there been? Which team is the only team to have played in every World Cup? Who was the oldest player to ever play in the World Cup? Who is the only person to score a hat-trick in the World Cup Final?
For all these answers and more, read on…
The First World Cup
When and where was the first ever World Cup held? Who were the first ever winners? Which teams took part?
Read this article to find out…
Vocabulary: British English vs American English (7)
There are many American English words that are different in British English.
Here we look at the following 5 American English words. Do you know what British people usually say?
potato chips; elevator; pants; gas; trunk
Click here to find out if you are right!
Let’s talk about: Tochigi
This month Eita interviews Matthew about his favourite places in Tochigi.
What is your favourite place in Tochigi, Matthew?
My favourite place in Tochigi is Mashiko.
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Quick Tasks: Verbs
Here are four quick tasks for you to try.
How many can you get correct?
Good luck!
Jaffa Cakes
This month Will talks about the delicious British biscuit, Jaffa Cakes
July’s English Expressions
This month we will look at the following two expressions:
1. have a whale of a time
2. can’t believe my eyes
Have a look at the examples. Can you make a sentence of your own?
My Summer Holiday
Find out how Eitaro used to spend his summer holiday when he was a child.
There’s a vocabulary task to try too!
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Staying Cool This Summer
The Tanaka’s give some advice as to how to keep cool in summer.
Do you have any other good ideas?
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