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EDITOR’S INTRO

How you learn English with Hot English magazine

Past Simple & Past Continuous Grammar fun

In this month’s grammar fun section we’ll be looking at the difference between the past simple, and the past continuous

DR FINGERS’ GRAMMAR CLINIC CONFUSING SUBJECTS

I have some language problems. Please help me because I

GRAFFITI

Here are some more examples of British toilet graffiti

The Hospital Stay

LIFE LESSONS

This is the third and final part in our series on things people have learnt about life. What have you learnt from life?

FUNNY PRODUCT LABELS

Our mini-series on funny signs from English-speaking countries

Crop Circles

More tales of stories that have fooled the public. This month: Crop Circles

HOT ENGLISH - The voice of truth in the news

A visitor to a top museum recently destroyed a set

Story Time

In this section you can hear native English speakers telling each other jokes

HOW TO UNDERSTAND BODY LANGUAGE IN NEGOTIATIONS!

We negotiate all the time: in shops, at home, at

Leonardo Da Vinci

All about the artist, architect, musician, inventor and engineer, Leonardo da Vinci

Film Review Da Vinci Code

Have you read the book “The Da Vinci Code” by

Famous Female Footballers

Some of the US female soccer stars of recent history. Some of the US female soccer stars of recent history. By Nataliya Ostrovskaya. (US English)

Women’s Football

How many football players could you name? What about female players? At present, women’s soccer is still a struggling sport, but things could change. Katrina, an American football player is here to tell us all about it

FOOTBALL STORIES PART I

Here are some incredible and amazing stories from the world of football. This is the first of a two-part series

WORDSEARCH

Try to find the words in the Wordsearch. Good luck!

Strange BUT True

True stories from around the world that are hard to believe!

HOT SONG

Our monthly song from new artists and bands

CROSSWORD

3: To go to a place in great numbers =

BIRD IDIOMS

This month we are looking at some bird idioms

Trivia Matching

See if you can do this matching exercise. Look at

Weird Trivia

This is another part in our mini-series on strange facts. Whoever thought the world was so astounding?

PHRASAL VERBS TO RUN

The verb “to run” has many different uses. However, we

British bar chat

This month, two British men, Arthur and Ethelred are talking

Dictionary of slang

Here we’ve got some examples of how to say things in different situations

CrankCalls

Here are some more crank calls - those funny telephone calls that are designed to wind people up. Have fun listening to these two

USEFUL EXPRESSIONS DR FINGERS’VOCABULARY CLINIC:

Here are some more useful expressions for you to learn

Fluency Practice

Here are six quick activities for you to improve your