Content

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 the word "not"

A Day in My Life
Meet a British woman who
teaches sign language to babies

My home is my castle
The British are obsessed with owning their own
homes. We take a close look at the history, politics
and culture of this phenomenon.

Grammar Tales
A fairy tale for learners

Press Gallery
Comment from the
English-speaking world

Britain's Silicon Valley
Correspondent Julian Earwaker takes us on a journey that mixes business
and pleasure. We visit places such as Swindon and Bristol along the M4
corridor, which belong to the UK's own version of Silicon Valley

I Ask Myself
Amy Argetsinger on blackface and
racism

Artisans
Meet a scissor maker who lives
in Sheffield, England

The US in Germany
A look at the fast-moving sport of
lacrosse in Germany
How to describe things
So what does your dog do all day? With examples related to our beloved dogs, cats and other pets, we show you how to describe things in English using graphs, charts, tables and other infographics.

Arts
Two films and a podcast

Around Oz
Peter Flynn on great Australians

And then I tried the Hals- und
Rachentee
A humorous look at adjusting
to life in Germany

American Life
Ginger Kuenzel on the American South

Short Story
"The better writer"

The Lighter Side
Jokes and cartoons

Feedback & Next Month
Your letters to Spotlight
and upcoming topics

My Life in English
Actor Lukas Sauer

Sprachseiten

English Explained
Chad Smith on colloquial
expressions and The Beatles

Vocabulary
All about weekend activities

The Grammar Page
Using "most", "some", "all",
"both" and more

Language Cards
Pull out and practise

Lost in Translation
A fun look at fascinating words

Everyday English
Dialogues about finding a new home

The Basics
Easy English

Words that Go Together
"Play" and "learn":
the collocation game

Spoken English
Using the phrase "out of" in
conversational English

English at Work
Ken Taylor answers your questions

Crossword
Find the words and win a prize

Begleitmaterial:
Der kleine Sprachführer: Englisch für den Urlaub

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Weiterführende Informationen

• Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Personen: Groß, Jan Henrik

Leseror. Aufstellung: Englisch

Interessenkreis: Fremdsprachig