Newsademic nr 223 – British and American English edition (with activities) 15 May 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:

Self-governing votes in Ukraine
Russia’s Victory Day
Blue whale carcasses
Hindenburg disaster film
South Africa’s general election
Court ruling in Thailand
Columbus’s ship discovered?
Restored city hall reopens
Alibaba’s IPO
Megamouth shark autopsy
Virtual Universe
New element confirmed
Flaws in famous statue
Helping Darwin’s finches
Little and large dinosaurs
World Press Day “Green Oscar awards”
South China Sea islands’ dispute
9/11 missing ceremony
Glossary Crossword and Wordsearch Puzzle