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[shim]White Elephant

Difficulty 2 stars
Airbus is about to launch a huge new jumbo jet - but does anyone want it? Click here to start this unit
Image for E@O Manager unit Listening Grammar Vocabulary Pronunciation
A case study of Airbus Placing of verbs Competition Word stress

 
 

 Chinese Capitalism

Difficulty 2 stars
What's happening to the Chinese economy and how soon will it affect us? Click here to start this unit
Chinese Flag Listening Grammar Vocabulary Pronunciation
Statistics about China’s economy Even Economics Stressing the right word

 

 Power Cuts

Difficulty 2 stars
Are recent power cuts in Europe and America a sign of things to come? Click here to start this unit
Pylon Listening Grammar Vocabulary Pronunciation
Analysis of an industry in trouble Probability Energy Supply Hard 'g' or soft 'g'?

 

 A Bad Idea

Difficulty 3 stars
Perhaps we should all vote in US elections? Click here to start this unit
US Flag Listening Grammar Vocabulary Pronunciation
A British newspaper gets involved in the US Election Reported speech Persuasion i - endings

August 2003

Pharmaceuticals
To research or not to research?
Pharmaceuticals consider if it's worth investing in new drugs
Difficulty 2 star
July 2003
Diplomatic Spats


Diplomatic Spats
Was Berlusconi's recent anti-German outburst an isolated example of diplomatic insult?
Difficulty 3 star

June 2003
Cheapskates

Cheapskates
Are we so used to low prices that we've all become cheapskates?
Difficulty 2 star

June 2003
Edutainment
Edutainment
A theme park without any rides or fun attractions has just opened in America
Difficulty 1 star
May 2003
Fat Cats
Fat Cats
Fat cat directors are facing a threat to their generous pay packages.
Difficulty 3 star
May 2003
Getting the balance right
Getting the balance right
Will new family-friendly legislation in the UK improve the work-life balance of employees?
Difficulty 3 star
April 2003
Euphemisms
We live in an age of euphemisms
In business and politics euphemistic terms are used to disguise negative results.
Difficulty 2 star
March 2003
Tony Blair
What makes Tony Blair tick?
What really motivates Tony Blair? What are his real convictions?
Difficulty 3 star
March 2003
Nostalgia
The nostalgia business
Business is getting good at satisfying our obsession with our childhood memories.
Difficulty 1 star