Newsademic nr 216 – British and American English edition (with activities) 6th February 2014

Newsademic Features:

- 26 issues in 12 months
- Features stories currently making the international news
- Articles, written in an easy-to-read style, include latest news plus background information and explanation
- Each issue is accompanied by two sets of activities/worksheets and the respective answer keys
- Articles featured reflect no political or religious bias
- Stories are reported factually and every attempt is made to feature both sides of any situation in which opinions differ
- Focus on international news events that shape and affect the world that we all live in today
- Carries no advertising

In this issue:

Japanese school books dispute
Remembering the Holocaust
“Battle for Our Birds’
Microsoft’s new CEO
Year of the Horse
CELAC summit
Sloth’s strange habit explained
U.N.’s Sahel appeal
Fastest moving glacier?
Plague discovery
Hope Diamond’s past and present
New Web Domains
How snakes fly
Drowned ancient land
State of the Union address
North Star brightens
Volcano erupts in Indonesia
Pacific castaway
Munich Security Conference
Glossary Crossword and Wordsearch Puzzle