Contents
Issue 13, 2019

In the Spotlight
News and views from around the world

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

The reader's issue: it's all about you!
Welcome to the reader's issue! Many thanks to Spotlight subscribers who sent us texts and photos to be featured specially in these pages. We start off our special issue on page 12 with "Ten steps to better English", a story that features several of our regular readers. then turn to page 34 to enjoy excellent travel tips from Spotlight readers, to page 71 for a fascinating book review by a reader and to page 72 to round off the fun with jokes that our readers have sent in.

Britain Today
Colin Beaven on a royal name

Grammar Tales
A fairy tale for learners

Press Gallery
Comment from the English-speaking world

American Life
Ginger Kuenzel on the 1960s,
which ended 50 years ago

Vikings in Ireland
The Vikings gave the Emerald Isle
many cultural gifts: Ireland's oldest city,
Waterford, is one, as is recent fame from
the popular Vikings TV series, filmed at
Ashford Studios, not far from Dublin.

Readers' Ten Top Travel Tips
From the American Southwest to
the busy cities of South Africa

Around Oz
Peter Flynn on the 1960s:
an Australian perspective

Game og moans
Time to enjoy a real moan! Attend a theme party about the award-winning TV show "Game of Thrones" to learn all about the language of complaining a skill that will help you solve problems in English.

Arts
Two films and a podcast

Adventure
A trip to Papua New Guinea to walk a war trail

A Day in My Life
Meet a skin-care specialist from Australia

I Ask Myself
Amy Argetsinger on the pull of conspiracy theories

Short Story
"Dirty waters", plus a book review
from one of our readers

The Lighter Side
Jokes from our readers

Feedback & Next Issue
Your letters to Spotlight and upcoming topics

My Life in English
German actress Sarah Alles

Sprachseiten
NEW Just Judi
Judith Gilbert on the language of
"me, me, me"

Vocabulary
Words and phrases about going
to a funeral

The Grammar Page
On using "if" and "unless"

Language Cards
Pull out and practise

Lost in Translation
A fun look at interesting words

Everyday English
Dialogues about taking early retirement

Spoken English
Using the word "by" in
conversational English

English at Work
Ken Taylor answers your questions

The Basics
Easy English

NEWLittle Lights
Learn English with your kids

Crossword
Find the words and win a prize

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Weiterführende Informationen

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Personen: Groß, Jan Henrik

Leseror. Aufstellung: Englisch

Interessenkreis: Fremdsprachig