Newsademic nr 233 – British and American English edition (with activities) 2 October 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:

Giant tortoise dispute
Climate Summit in New York
Air strikes begin in Syria
Naming the Islamic State
New Zealand’s election
Living Planet Report 2014
India’s prime minister visits U.S.
New Neolithic grave
Two Mars missions
Clown fish surprise
Referendum in Scotland
“Good” and “Bad” mosquitoes in Brazil
Mount Ontake eruption
Rediscovered rat
Ig Nobel Prize awards
Democracy protests in Hong Kong
New world atlas
Sahara Desert’s age
New leaders in Afghanistan
Glossary Crossword and Wordsearch Puzzle