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A cyclist rides through the streets of Amsterdam with his dog. Photo: Jan Stuermann

Man and best friend in Amsterdam

Nearly half of all traffic activity in Amsterdam is by bike. The Dutch can be seen pedalling day and night, rain or shine (although never with a helmet) through the city streets. Bike paths connect the entire country.

TV show gets dogs barking mad

Eamonn Fitzgerald asks: "Is this a frequency only dogs can hear?"

Travel: An African folk story Premium-Inhalt

In the February Spotlight, we visit South Africa. To get you in the safari mood, here's Tina Crail from South Africa to tell us a popular folk story about the Baboon and the Leopard.

Spotlight Audio 02/2010

Spotlight Audio 2/2010

Around Oz
13. The climate debate heats up down under (p. 40)

Vocabulary
18. In a hotel room (see pp. 46–47)

 

Spotlight 2/2010

Spotlight 2/2010

LANGUAGE

To become fluent in English, it helps to learn about the cultures that speak it. Vanessa Clark teaches you expressions like "Here's looking at you, kid". 

Read all about it! The February Spotlight

Eamonn Fitzgerald writes: "Find out what's coming in the February Spotlight."

The Dubai International Racing Carnival from 28 January to 5 March.

Bad news for Dubai could be bad for horses

His horses have won every major event in racing, with the lone exception of the Kentucky Derby. In the past two years, he has invested £150 million in buying 10 horses, which are flown to his training facilities in a custom-built 747.

Pip Squeak, Num Nums, Chunk and  Mr. Squiggles. The Zhu Zhu Pets.

They don't eat or run around at night

Zhu Zhu (pronounced zoo zoo) Pets are five different battery-operated hamsters: Chunk, PipSqueak, Mr. Squiggles, Num Nums and Patches. They are very popular with girls. This is not surprising, as girls also own the majority of live hamsters.

We're talking turkey for Thanksgiving.

Let's talk turkey! Food at Thanksgiving - Medium

Explore words and idioms connected to the food Americans enjoy most at Thanksgiving: turkey. But can you guess what the white settlers ate every day back in 1621? Here's a tip: it wasn't turkey or hamburgers!

Cat or dog?

If you are a cat owner, I hope your cat has never woken you like this!

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