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Is it better to receive a gift or to give one? Watch this video as Father Christmas challenges people to do something unusual and wonderful!

Video zone
Christmas
festivals and celebrations
Language level
B1 Intermediate
B2 Upper intermediate
Average: 4.6 (7 votes)

Everyone knows Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge, but what else is there to the city of London? Learn about London's past, present and future in this video.

Word on the Street
London
lifestyles
climate change
rivers
Language level
B1 Intermediate
B2 Upper intermediate
Average: 3.4 (8 votes)

Are you interested in cars? In this video Carmen visits the National Motor Museum and finds out about classic British cars.

Word on the Street
transport
Language level
B1 Intermediate
B2 Upper intermediate
Average: 4.5 (2 votes)

This short story by Ron Butlin is much darker than the title suggests. Does colour always fade with time?

feelings
daily routine
seasons
children and childhood
Language level
C1 Advanced
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Do you ever feel bored? In this video, find out about the problem of boredom and a way to never be bored again!

Video zone
well-being
feelings
Language level
B2 Upper intermediate
C1 Advanced
Average: 4 (1 vote)

OK, so the day of the exam is here. These tips will help you to do the best you can on the day of the exam.

Exam study tips
exams
Language level
B1 Intermediate
B2 Upper intermediate
Average: 5 (2 votes)

Sophie has taken Oliver on a special trip for his birthday.

A1-A2 grammar
birthdays
countries
travel
grammar
Language level
A1 Elementary
A2 Pre-intermediate
Average: 3.3 (4 votes)

Could a meteorite collision really mean the end of life on Earth? Read this to find out what happens when small meteorites collide with Earth, and just how much damage a big one could do.

B2 reading
natural disasters
nature
Language level
B2 Upper intermediate
Average: 4.5 (12 votes)

It is the most famous sporting competition in the UK and football's oldest competition. It's watched by millions of people. Read more to understand Britain's obsession with the FA Cup final.

Magazine zone
football
sport
Britain and UK
Language level
B1 Intermediate
Average: 3.7 (3 votes)

How did a quiet 16th birthday celebration turn into a full-scale riot? Read this to find out what happened when a Dutch teenager made a Facebook error.

B2 reading
social media
parties
Language level
B2 Upper intermediate
Average: 3.8 (10 votes)

Listen to the extracts from different radio programmes talking about fear and phobias, and do the exercises to practise and improve your listening skills.

C1 listening
fears and phobias
listening
Language level
C1 Advanced
Average: 4.4 (11 votes)

Listen to the speaker talking about a book called The Filter Bubble and do the exercises to practise and improve your listening skills.

After doing this page, go to The Filter Bubble - part two to continue listening.

B2 listening
internet
social media
online safety
safer internet day
Language level
B2 Upper intermediate
Average: 4.1 (13 votes)
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