Letture prese da varie fonti
(tutte le letture sono corredate di una traccia audio o un video)
THE GUARDIAN
- Castaway tells tale of 16-month Pacific survival
- Google boss warns of ‘forgotten century’
- Insects could be the planet’s next food source
- Is the solution to India’s waste problem in the bag?
- My year of no spending
- Nelson Mandel, South Africa’s first black president, dies aged 95
- New words (true or false)
- Novel way to cut unemployment: pay people to leave
- Sale of Stolen Banksy mural cancelled
- The girl they couldn’t silence
- The Greek island where time is running out
- What is the world’s most vulnerable city?
- Zero-hours contracts cover more than one million UK workers
THE CONVERSATION
- Coronavirus exposes Britain’s bogus self-employment problem
- Deepfakes: faces created by AI now look more real than genuine photos
- History of the two-day weekend offers lessons for today’s calls for a four-day week
- How multinationals continue to avoid paying hundreds of billions of dollars in tax – new research
- How the technical expert emerged in 19th centruy politics – and what empire had to do with it
- Is racism and bigotry in our DNA?
- Stop calling coronavirus pandemic a ‘war’
- The dark side or plant-based food – it’s more about money than you may think
- What is populism and why is it so hard to define?
- What the world can learn about equality from the Nordic model
- Why ‘finding your purpose’ matters – and four ways to find yours
- Why pandemics are the perfect environment for conspiracy theories to flourish
THE CANTERVILLE GHOST
- QUI (il celebre racconto giovanile di Oscar Wilde del 1887)
OTHER READINGS
- English meals
- H.M.S. Pinafore (video)
- I can’t get no satisfaction
- Isaac Asimov’s predictions for 2014
- Late Lament (fill the gaps)
- Magna Carta
- My Italian career
- Paraprosdokians
- Port out, starboard home (video)
- Take care of your golf balls
- The fisherman and the banker (true or false)
- The great dictator’s speech (video)
- The history of the English language in ten minutes (video)
- The mountainside: a true story
- The Queen is number one
- The waterbug (fill the gaps)
- What is it really like to be British
- Who was Saint Patrick really? (true or false)
Your comments are always very welcome.
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