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The Superbowl through the eyes of a Thai student (Updated)
Published on 11/02/2017
» This Sunday is Super Bowl Sunday when millions of Americans will be watching this National Football League championship game. Thai student Kittipak “Land” Tantichot will be watching from his US school.
Prom's Journey: Springtime is Prom time
Published on 20/07/2016
» Springtime in the US state of Georgia was special for Prom in several, sometimes surprising, ways.
Prom's journey (5): Say “hi” to San Francisco
Published on 06/07/2016
» Prom Putthisri’s US adventure continues. This week, he "escapes" from literature class to go on a dream trip to the San Francisco area and a surprise or two.
Getting ready for Euro 2016
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 08/06/2016
» Following Euro 2016 in English is a fun and useful activity for English learners. Here, from my book "World Cup English" is what to expect from the pre-match stories you will see every day.
Inside an ESports tournament: Not like playing Mario
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/12/2015
» Two young local gamers describe their experience in a recent tournament which gave "ESports athletes" a chance to test their skills. Parents and non-gamers might be interested in what young people find so fascinating about online games.
Llama drama in US (with videos)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/02/2015
» Exotic Llamas escape from trailer & run around Arizona streets for one hour, as locals and police try to catch them. As story goes viral on social media, Americans catch Llama fever.
Is this English?
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/08/2012
» Sir Alex Ferguson talks about Van Persie joining United. If you are an English language learner, you may wonder if Sir Alex Ferguson is speaking English or some other language. It’s English, but it’s English with a Scottish accent.
Euro 2012 broadcast rights dispute unresolved
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/06/2012
» TrueVisions subscribers missed the opening Euro 2012 goal and all others last night as the cable operator failed to resolve its dispute with the broadcast rights holder. AFP photo