Contents
November 2018

World Map
Fun facts about English

In the Spotlight
News and views from around the world

Peggy's Place
Visit Spotlight's very own London pub

Britain Today
Colin Beaven on gin

Do your level best
What exactly do the language levels A1 to C2 mean for the learner of English? Language expert Clare Maas explains the system behind them and gives you advice how to set the right goals for improving your language ability.

Press Gallery
Comment from the English-speaking world

A Day in My Life
Meet an Australian nurse

Ask the translator
How complex is the role of a literary translator? Dirk van Gunsteren answers questions about this difficult, but very rewarding and highly artistic task.

NEW Grammar Tales
A fairy tale for learners

I Ask Myself
Amy Argetsinger on Harvard University

Oh, Canada!
Time to plan your next vacation? Spotlight has 10 travel tips to inspire you, such as an adventure holiday to see the North-West Passage, a cutural tour of a very French city, top-class skiing out West and much more.

American Life
Ginger Kuenzel on Thanksgiving

The UK in Germany
Remembering the fallen

Around Oz
Peter Flynn on selling sausages for a good cause

And then I went to the Ohrenarzt
A humorous look at adjusting to life in Germany

Short Story
"Gumboots and dirndls"

The Lighter Side
Jokes and cartoons

Feedback & Next Month
Your letters to Spotlight and upcoming topics

My Life in English
Thomas Oppenheimer

Sprachseiten
NEW English Explained
Chad Smith on tenses and the Apollo 13 space mission

Vocabulary
All about Bonfire Night

The Grammar Page
Talking about aim and purpose

Language Cards
Pull out and practise

Lost in Translation
A fun look at interesting words

Everyday English
Spending a weekend together in Edinburgh

The Basics
Easy English

Words that Go Together
Play and learn: the collocation game

Spoken English
Laying blame and making apologies

English at Work
Ken Taylor answers your questions

Crossword
Find the words and win a prize

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Weiterführende Informationen

• Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Personen: Spindler, Rudolf

Leseror. Aufstellung: Englisch

Schlagwörter: Kanada

Interessenkreis: Fremdsprachig