Tim Bowen

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  No grassroots but lots of scaffold: a peek inside New York’s cricket scene

  Can one of the most popular sports in the world find its way into the American sports landscape?

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  When it was game over, it was difficult to accept’: Robert Pires on finding life after football

  How do professional footballers cope with retirement and life after football?

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  A ‘heathenish liquor’? A cure for cancer? The history of coffee is full of surprises

  Explore the fascinating history of this beloved beverage over the years.

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  My daughter and I missed out on tickets to Taylor Swift – but I’m not sorry

  Can music help bridge the gap between generations and give us unforgettable moments?

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  Will other cities copy Paris decision to hike parking charges for SUVs?

  SUVs have become a trend in cities around the world. Should they be banned from crowded city centres?

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  Can motivational speeches pump up your gym performance?

  Can motivational speeches boost your performance at the gym, work, or school?

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  I’m only seeing bands I loved when I was 14. Am I in a musical rut – or is this growing up?

  Does the music we listen to in our teenage years become our favourite for the rest of our lives?

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  Language for… visiting the doctor

  In this lesson, students will learn the necessary vocabulary for visiting the doctor.

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  Elementary news lesson: Astronomers discover 'earth-like planet'

  October 2016: The planet – Proxima b – orbits the star nearest to our own, and may have the conditions needed for life to develop.

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  Elementary news lesson: UK votes to leave the EU

  August 2016: On Thursday 23rd June 2016, the people of the United Kingdom voted in a national referendum to leave the European Union.

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  Theme-based expressions: weather

  Despite being snowed under Tim Bowen still finds time to share some weather related idioms with you.

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  Words from other languages: Italian

  You will quickly become a maestro of the English language with Tim Bowen’s guide to Italian words in English.

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  Your English: Idioms: kill

  Kill some time with Tim Bowen by swotting up on these killer idioms.

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  Your English: Phrasal verbs: get (6)

  Don’t let phrasal verbs get to you. Tim Bowen is here to help you get through this tricky batch.

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  Your English: Phrasal verbs: get (5)

  Tim Bowen is here to help you get out of studying phrasal verbs with his latest round-up.

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  Your English: Idioms: jump

  Jump the queue and improve your English with this latest set of idioms from Tim Bowen.

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  Words from other languages: Scandinavian languages

  Tim Bowen makes sure you don’t go berserk with his handy guide to words from Scandinavian languages.

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  Theme-based expressions: music

  It’s time to make a song and dance about Your English with these musically themed expressions.

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  Your English: Phrasal verbs: get (4)

  Don’t let phrasal verbs get you down, as Tim Bowen is here to help with his latest Your English round-up.

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  Words from other languages: Hindustani

  Become an English language pundit with these useful English words which originate from Hindustani.

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