Charity Market

You can now donate any books, cds, dvds you no longer need/want. You can also buy the items donated  by others. The proceeds will go to Project Niger

What is the 'gig' economy?

• Video 1

• Video 2

• Is the gig economy working?  

• Will work for no benefits (NPR)

• How the gig economy chews up and spits out millennials (The Guardian)

• Is work on demand the new normal?

• Sharing economy (6-minute English)

Has Brussels pushed Brexit talks to the brink?

Watch the interview with Philippe Lamberts

10 Outrageously Dumb Darwin Award Winners

Watch the video here

Scams

Scams: podcast

How Internet Censorship Works

Social Media Vocabulary

Social Media Vocabulary: Haters and Trolls

Health idioms

- Health Idioms video
- Feel Something Coming On / Coming Down With Something podcast
- Health Vocabulary

What is an ombudsman?

What's an ombudsman?

Child Poverty

• Baby banks
• Dispatches: Breadline Kids

• What is child benefit?

• Canada Child Benefit
• Canada Child Benefit, Canada Workers Benefit and Canada Housing Benefit 2019

Future Expressions

• to be to + infin, on the verge of +ing, about to + infin, bound to + infin, 

• About to, bound to, due to
• Other ways of talking about the Future explanation & activities
• Test yourself

Rodrigue Katembo

 Virunga

John Ralston Saul on Globalization

Watch the interview here

INCREDIBLE Camouflaged Animals

INCREDIBLE Camouflaged Animals