March 2017

TRAVEL
The British capital needs wild open spaces, and the London Wildlife Trust is ensuring that nature remains part of the urban fabric.

SOCIETY
Everyone's heard of the Commonwealth. But what
is it and where is it going? We take a closer look.

WORLD VIEW
What's new and what's hot around the world this month

EVERYDAY ENGLISH
Words and phrases to talk about being involved in
a car accident.

Magazine contents

THIS MONTH'S TOPICS

People
Names and faces from around the world

World View
What's news and what's hot

Britain Today
Colin Beaven on superwomen
(Premium users can listen to this column.)

A Day in my Life
A reporter with the BBC

Travel
Wild London: wild open spaces in the British capital

Peggy's Place
Visit Spotlight's very own London pub
(Meet the characters in our dialogue!)

World Map
The 52 nations of the Commonwealth: see the feature on pages 24-32.

Society
Quo vadis Commonwealth?
American Life
Ginger Kuenzel on presidential tradition

Food
Mouth-watering vegetarian cuisine in Britain

I Ask Myself
Amy Argetsinger on on the silence of modern newspaper offices

Language
Words you need now

The US in Germany
Who needs Amerikahäuser today?

Short story
"The unhappy bride" Ms Winslow investigates (Chapter 1)

Material World
The Taylors try to lose weight

Arts
Films, apps, podcasts

Around Oz
Peter Flynn on taxing backpackers
The Lighter Side
Jokes and cartoons

102 Things to Do
"Sorry!" The English habit of apologizing

Feedback & Next Month
Your letters to Spotlight and what's coming next month

My Life in English
Actor Oliver Wnuk

IN THE MAGAZINE: 15 language pages

Vocabulary Talking about art

Everyday English A car accident
Green Light Easy English

The Grammar Page A look at stative verbs

Language Cards For use in "The game of love"

Lost in Translation A fun look at interesting words

Spoken English Talking about time

English at Work Ken Taylor answers your questions

Words that go together Play and learn: the collocation game

Crossword Find the words and win a prize
Download the puzzle and send us your answer online.

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Weiterführende Informationen

• Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Leseror. Aufstellung: Englisch

Schlagwörter: London

Interessenkreis: Fremdsprachig