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‘Steamboat Willie’ is now in the public domain. What does that mean for Mickey Mouse?
Warm-Up Question: What is your favorite cartoon character and why? Listen: Link to audio [HERE] Read aloud: ROB SCHMITZ, HOST: Today marks the move of copyrighted works from 1928 into the public domain. Among those is an early Walt Disney movie that features the first appearance of Mickey Mouse. NPR’s Neda Ulaby fills us in…
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An Economic Mystery at the all-you-can-eat buffet
Dive into the captivating world of “An Economic Mystery at the All-You-Can-Eat Buffet,” a must-have teaching resource for English educators and a gem for self-studying students. This material intriguingly combines the dynamics of buffet dining with economic concepts, offering a unique perspective on everyday experiences. Tailored for adult English learners, it’s filled with rich vocabulary,…
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Free sample units
Delve into the fascinating world of English language mastery with our free sample of “Mastering English Communication.” This comprehensive resource, perfect for upper-intermediate to advanced learners, offers an engaging blend of audio exercises, reading aloud practices, comprehension tests, and reflective discussions. Designed to enhance listening, speaking, and critical thinking skills, it’s an ideal tool for…