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What's it like? :Life and culture in Britain today: Student's book:Ref No 1070(1 bk+ 1 cass)

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge UP ELT 2000Description: 96ISBN:
  • 0521586623
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.09/COL COL
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The text and audio CD combine to provide students with a fascinating insight into what it is like to live in Britain today, using recordings of young people from various parts of the country talking about their lives.

Ref No 1070-Cassette: KA091076

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Contents
  • Map of Britain
  • Unit 1 What is Britain?: Britain and the British
  • Towns and cities, north and south
  • English history and place
  • Languages
  • Unit 2 Cultural Diversity: A new country
  • New citizens of Britain
  • 'That's my home'
  • Cultural conflict
  • Unit 3 Sport: Sports through the ages
  • The sporting calendar
  • Likes and dislikes
  • Football: fans and players
  • Unit 4 Food: The traditional foods of Britain
  • Changing habits
  • A teenage diet
  • Hospitality
  • Unit 5 Education: What do schools teach?
  • What are schools like?
  • What are classes like?
  • What happens after secondary school?
  • Unit 6 Leisure: What do you do in your free time?
  • Television
  • Cinema
  • Theatre
  • Unit 7 Newspapers, magazines, books: Reading habits
  • Magazines
  • Newspapers
  • Books
  • Unit 8 Holidays: School holidays
  • Past and present
  • Picnics
  • Holidays and tourism
  • Unit 9 Nature and the Environment: The physical environment
  • The weather
  • Attitudes to nature
  • Environmental issues today
  • Unit 10 Being young today: Lifestyles
  • Issues
  • Priorities
  • Parents
  • Additional material

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