Afternoon tea: a very British tradition

I have updated one of my most popular entries with new material I have just come across. I hope you find it interesting.

Listening exercise: How would you like your tea? (BBC Learning English, 6 Minute English)

Here's a new activity to do: William Shakespeare telling us a story from the Merchant of Venice   All that glisters is not gold (BBC Learning English, Shakespeare speaks) comes from the expression "all that glitters is not gold"

We have one Selectivity exam about this topic that we will be doing very shortly. Here you have got an interesting article, which the examiner may have based on:

THE HISTORY OF AFTERNOON TEA

And what is the name of the cake that is on the picture?

And now what is the difference between 'have to' and 'must'?

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Episode 160203 / 3 February 2016   >>>> Expressions presented: hailed, hampering, blacklog & prediction.

Who was William Shakespeare?

Tell me how much you know about William Shapespeare without using any books or internet. Later I will give you some interesting links to read about this famous English writer.