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7 results for “Past simple”
A2/B1Monday, 2 November 2026
Tens of thousands of volunteers built 108 Buddhist stupas in Bhutan for a new mindfulness city. The 15-metre monuments were set along 12km of riverbank near the Indian border, at…
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B1Friday, 30 October 2026
Archaeologists have uncovered personal objects in the ruins of Pompeii, sealed since the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD79. The finds were tucked inside a wooden wardrobe. They…
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A2/B1Monday, 26 October 2026
October’s full Moon lit up night skies around the world. It has a nickname from old traditions: the Hunter’s Moon. In the Northern Hemisphere, people once went hunting after the…
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B1Saturday, 3 October 2026
SpaceX launched a new crew to the International Space Station from Florida's Cape Canaveral space force station on Thursday. The mission had a three-week delay to fix the…
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B1Saturday, 26 September 2026
A wave of criticism has followed a decision in Heidenau, a town near Dresden in Saxony, to ban “stumbling stone” memorials for victims of the Nazis. Germany’s education minister,…
B1Thursday, 17 September 2026
Evan Spiegel, the CEO of Snap, told the BBC that the company would be willing to implement time limits for teen users of Snapchat. He said a maximum daily limit could be an…
A2/B1Thursday, 10 September 2026
Primark says it will launch home delivery in Britain. The retailer did not give a date. It bought a warehouse in Sheffield to prepare. The move comes four years after its first…