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Aeroflot flight attendants win compensation over uniform size

Časi: postavi glagol v oklepaju v pravilno obliko (aktiv in pasiv). / Verb forms: put the verb in brackets into the correct form (active and passive). Russian court has ruled the airliner Aeroflot cannot tell its staff what clothes size to wear. It sided with two female flight… Preberi več

Prince George starts first day of school

Gap-fill: dopolni prazna mesta z manjkajočimi besedami. / Gap-fill: fill in each gap with one suitable word.   Prince George has started his first day at school – but his mother, the Duchess of Cambridge, missed the occasion as she was not well enough to take him. Prince… Preberi več

Meet the young woman that Harvard believes is the next Einstein

Gap-fill: dopolni vsako prazno mesto z manjkajočo besedo. / Fill in each gap with one missing word.     Being compared __________ (1) geniuses like Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein is not something that happens to the average person. So when we __________ (2) you that Sabrina Gonzalez… Preberi več

Coping with Last Day of School Sadness

Besedišče: iz spodnje tabele izberi ustrezno manjkajočo besedo. / Multiple choice: choose the correct word from the box below.   The last day of school is almost universally seen as a day of celebration and joy—for the students, at __________ (1). But believe it or not, underlying the… Preberi več

Word formation: base ending -e (1)

Besedotvorje: preberi pravila, nato postavi besedo v okepaju v pravilno obliko. / Word formation: read the rules, then put the words in brackets into the correct form. PRAVILO: Neslišni ‘E’ (se ne izgovori) + pripona na samoglasnik: odpade. • move + ing =moving  • hope + ing =hoping … Preberi več

Serena Williams is an inspiration to us all – but not every woman can be a hero during pregnancy

 Besedotvorje: postavi besedo v oklepaju v ustrezno obliko. / Word formation: put each word in brackets into the correct form. Serena Williams is a hero. She has the strength, drive and determination of a ____________________ (1 GOD), and the physique to match. She’s at the top of her… Preberi več

Why do people own exotic pets?

Časi: Postavi glagol v oklepaju v pravilno obliko (aktiv in pasiv). Verbs forms: Put the verb in brackets into the correct form, active or passive. The death of an Ontario man has, once again, raised the issue of regulations preventing the keeping of dangerous exotic animals. Or, at… Preberi več

Who was Leonidas of Rhodes?

Gap-fill: vstavi ustrezno besedo na prazno mesto v besedilu. / Fill in each gap with one suitable word. Michael Phelps has broken a 2,000-year-old Olympic record by surpassing the 12 individual titles won by Leonidas of Rhodes. Who was this athlete __________ (1) record has taken two millennia… Preberi več

American words 2

Besedišče: med dvema besedama/besednima zvezama (britansko in ameriško) izberi ameriško. / Vocabulary: choose the American word/phrase. In America, do you… 1 …attend second grade or second year of school? 2 …need a janitor or a caretaker when you can’t open your locker at school? 3 …wish a ladybird… Preberi več