HIGH-SPEED RAIL CONFLICT IN MURCIA

We've been talking about city life so this news is relevant since it has a direct impact on part of the population of the city of Murcia, and has outraged every citizen.

What do you know about the conflict and the protests? Think about it in English before you read the report! Then click on the link and read it.

High speed rail tunnel protests spread to the center of Murcia

Murcia Today is a good source of news in English about Murcia so check it out. These are the latest regional news

HOUSING

Click here to learn the key words you need to talk about "buying vs. renting a house".

Click here to listen to some housing complaints and do the follow-up exercises online.

Click here to read the script for Charlotte's role-play with me about a problem between the landlady and the tenant.

Now listen to a dialogue about property development and answer some questions about it.

COMPLAINT LETTERS

These are part of the materials we're going to use in class today:

Review and have further practice of complaint letters. There are two models and a worksheet to do after reading the first letter. If you don't come to class, read the letters, analyse the language and learn the useful expressions.

Complaint Letters

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