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B2Adults, Teens· 45–60 minutes

The Four-Day Experiment

B2 reading: When the small design company Lineworks announced a four-day working week, its manager emphasised that this was a trial, not a permanent benefit. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.

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B2Adults, Teens· 45–60 minutes

A Museum of Ordinary Things

B2 reading: The object that caused the longest discussion at the new neighbourhood museum was a cracked plastic lunchbox. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.

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B2Adults, Teens· 45–60 minutes

The Price of Free Delivery

B2 reading: The bakery's website advertised free delivery on orders above twenty pounds. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.

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B2Adults, Teens· 45–60 minutes

The Interview Beyond the Camera

B2 reading: For a class project, students at North Street College recorded interviews with older residents about changes in the town. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.

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C1Adults, Teens· 45–60 minutes

The Quiet Work of Maintenance

C1 reading: The opening of the footbridge was accompanied by speeches, photographs and a plaque naming those who had made it possible. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.

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C1Adults, Teens· 45–60 minutes

Who Gets to Be Flexible?

C1 reading: The consultancy described its new staffing policy as flexible working. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.

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C1Adults, Teens· 45–60 minutes

The Case for an Unfinished Map

C1 reading: When the town archive invited residents to annotate a digital map, the organisers anticipated corrections: a street renamed, a demolished cinema located more precisely, a photograph assigned its proper date. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.

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C1Adults, Teens· 45–60 minutes

The Return of the Long Queue

C1 reading: After complaints about waiting times, the leisure centre introduced online booking for swimming sessions. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.

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C1Adults, Teens· 45–60 minutes

A Review with No Stars

C1 reading: The editor of a small cultural magazine removed star ratings from its reviews. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.

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C2Adults, Teens· 45–60 minutes

The Apology That Left Nothing to Chance

C2 reading: By the time the director apologised, the apology had acquired a working group. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.

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C2Adults, Teens· 45–60 minutes

The Drawer She Left Closed

C2 reading: The estate agent called the house remarkably clear. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.

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C2Adults, Teens· 45–60 minutes

Agreement in the Minutes

C2 reading: The minutes recorded that the panel had reached a consensus. Includes vocabulary, six comprehension questions, discussion prompts and full-sentence answers.

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