Is it possible to get in to the Christmas spirit thousands of miles away from Lapland ???
In this Vblog Chris and Sue take you on a fun trip around Toulouse to soak up the Christmas atmosphere in South West France. There are only blue skies, no snow in sight but a lot of French cheese, cakes, chocolate, Canadian whisky and even a Christmas flamingo !!
You’ll see how Sue tries to get Chris into the Christmas spirit in a city a far, far away from Santa’s grotto.
What do you think? Is Christmas too commercial or just an excuse to have some fun in winter?
Click here to go to Now Toulouse YouTube channel and see beautiful Toulouse at Christmas time…in the sun.
Wherever you are in the world, hot or snowy climes we wish you a very Happy Christmas!
American elections are a strange mix of tradition (starting with the town hall caucuses), show biz (have you seen all those balloons?), big money (no limit) and general craziness to us outsiders. And now in 2020 skullduggery is in the mix too !
Want to know what it’s all about ? This quiz will help to put things straight.
Do you know ……
Do you know how many presidents were never elected ?
The American election is well underway, with millions of votes cast already…. do you know how many ?
Do you know how many other people are running for president besides Joe Biden and Donald Trump?
Fake news is in abondance in the 2020 election, but some facts still remain the same…. just check out this quiz !
US Election; Fake news or Fact Quiz
How much do you know about American elections? How much is fake news and how
much is fact ?
Try out this quiz to see how much you really know !
Here at English-podcasts.com we like sport and especially rugby….. but what exactly are we talking about ??? Are you confused ? Do you need help ? Would like to know more ? Don’t worry, this quiz will help to put you in the picture.
Learning about sport is an important way to expand vocabulary and improve your English.
In this wholly unscientific “tongue in cheek” quiz you will see a lot of new vocabulary, learn a little about rugby, think a lot about yourself and have some fun at the same time.
To mark the Rugby World Cup in France 2027 we have chosen 6 positions in a rugby team which need different physical and mental qualities. For each question you can pick a response and at the end you will see which position would best suityour personality……
There are 15 positions in a rugby team, each player has a specific role and their names describe what these roles entail. The names may look confusing but try to figure out what they mean. For this quiz we have chosen: the wing, the fly half, the scrum half, the flanker, the loosehead, and the hooker.
Knowing your nouns, verbs and adjectives is a key part to learning a new language and especially when taking a timed exam.
Practice your skills with this quick quiz.
Whenever you learn a new word check out if it has an association noun, verb or adjective. For example: to weigh (verb) , a weight (noun) , heavy or light (adjectives)
