Spotlight 8/2010
26.07.2010
Spotlight 8/2010
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August 2010 contents
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The long way home
California road trip
Spotlight 8/2010 magazine contents
THIS MONTH'S TOPICS
People
Names and faces from around the world
A Day in My Life
A Canadian artist whose work is her passion
World View
What's news and what's hot
Britain Today
Colin Beaven on stay-at-home holidays
Language
See how well you can read English. We guide you through a reading comprehension test from telc (The European Language Certificates).
Food
Delicatessens serve some of New York's best-loved food. Come with us to Liebman's, a small, family-owned deli in the Bronx.
Society
Board the RMS St Helena and learn the unusual role this ship plays for 4,000 islanders
I Ask Myself
Amy Argetsinger on words that go out of fashion
Travel
Join us for sunshine, scenery and kitsch along the Pacific coast. We start at Venice Beach, where musclemen rule the sands.
Around Oz
Peter Flynn on the politics of immigration
Debate
Should nuclear power be part of our future? People in Washington, DC, have their say
History
The story of Cyprus, a divided land
Press Gallery
A look at the English-language media
Arts & Short Story
The latest books, films and events, plus a short story from yesteryear
The Lighter Side
Jokes and cartoons
American Life
Ginger Kuenzel on the lives we remember
Feedback & Impressum
Your letters to Spotlight — and our responses
Next Month
What's coming next month in Spotlight
Talking Point
John Riach on "green" vocabulary
IN THE MAGAZINE: 16 language pages
Vocabulary Under the sea
The Grammar Page Relative clauses
Everyday English Charity
Language Cards Pull out and practise
Travel Talk In a museum
Peggy's Place The latest from a London pub
English at Work Ken Taylor answers your questions
Spoken English Using "tails"
Word Builder A focus on the words in Spotlight
Crossword Find the words and win a prize
Perfectionists Only! Nuances of English
