May 2017

TRAVEL
The unofficial capital of the Midwest,
Chicago is home to world-famous
skyscrapers and the sunny beaches
of Lake Michigan. And don't forget
the deep-dish pizza.

SOCIETY
Yes, Brexit has given Britain a bit of a
bad name. But there are many in
Germany who are still mad about the place.

WORLD MAP
The gap between men and women
in pay, political empowerment and
more has yet to be closed.

EVERYDAY ENGLISH
Words and phrases to
talk about going to the
gym and getting fit.

Magazine contents

THIS MONTH'S TOPICS

World Map
The gap between men and women in pay, political
empowerment and more has yet to be closed.

People
Names and faces from around the world

Living Language
Why translation software is just not enough

World View
What's news and what's hot

Peggy's Place
Visit Spotlight's very own London pub
(Meet the characters in our dialogue!)

Britain Today
Colin Beaven on waterways
(Premium users can listen to this column.)

A Day in my Life
An opera singer in the US

Travel
Chicago, your kind of town

American Life
Ginger Kuenzel on Mexico

Society
Meet Timothy Garton Ash - this year's winner
of the International Charlemagne Prize

I Ask Myself
Amy Argetsinger on laughter

Britain
There are many in Germany who are still mad about the place.

Press Gallery
Comment from the English-speaking world
US & UK in Germany (and Beyond)
English-language radio in the heart of Europe

Short story
"The unhappy bride" Ms Winslow investigates (Chapter 3)

Arts
Films, apps, podcasts

Around Oz
Peter Flynn on Vegemite
The Lighter Side
Jokes and cartoons

102 Things to Do
Don't make any sudden movements

Feedback & Next Month
Your letters to Spotlight and what's coming next month

My Life in English
Actress Muriel Wimmer

IN THE MAGAZINE: 15 language pages

Vocabulary Spring cleaning

Everyday English Attending an exercise class
Green Light Easy English

The Grammar Page "So" and "such"

Language Cards For use in "The game of love"

Lost in Translation A fun look at interesting words

Spoken English "It suits you"

English at Work Ken Taylor answers your questions

Words that go together Play and learn: the collocation game

Crossword Find the words and win a prize
Download the puzzle and send us your answer online.

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Weiterführende Informationen

• Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Leseror. Aufstellung: Englisch

Schlagwörter: Chicago

Interessenkreis: Fremdsprachig