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Writing through history

Can you imagine life without writing - not just with a pen but on a computer, a laptop or sending text messages on your phone?
a man giving a speech

Retirement speech

James Dawson, a company manager, is retiring. Listen to this speech given at his retirement party then try the activities.

a woman writing a CV

How to write a CV

Listen to an interview with a recruitment expert, who talks about his experience of reading CVs and offers some good advice on writing them. 

woman worried holding her head

How to beat stress

Have you heard of the S-T-R-E-S-S approach to beating stress? Listen to Emily as she explains it, then try the activities.

food in a fridge

GM food

Frank is in favour of genetically modified food but Ann is against it. Listen to their conversation then try the activities.

a football stadium

My football team

Neil doesn't live in Coventry but he supports Coventry City FC. Listen and find out why, then try the activities.

a doctor looking at an x-ray

A doctor remembers

Rajan Mehta came to the UK in 1962 and worked as a doctor for many years. Listen to the interview and try the activities.

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Global or local?

In this radio programme three people with businesses in different countries talk about going global. Listen to it then try the activities.

Making a chocolate Easter egg

In some countries, people eat chocolate eggs at Easter. Watch the video, learn how they're made and try the activities.

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Living away from my family

Here Jocelyn talks about moving away from her family to live in her own flat. Listen then try the activities.

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