Newsademic nr 240 – British and American English edition (with activities) 8 January 2015

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:

New bedbug solution?
Most Earth-like world
South Korea’s chaebol
Japan’s declining population
New Year celebrations
Passenger plane accident
Smallest monitor lizard
Sailors, rickets and the Mary Rose
Lithuania and the eurozone
Consumer Electronics Show
Bushfires in Australia
Whale genes and ageing
UNESCO’s International Year of Light
PEGIDA demonstrations in Germany
Legion of Honor refusal
Combat mission ends
Frog reproduction surprise
Mercury and Messenger
Maya decline explained?
Glossary Crossword and Wordsearch Puzzle