Contents

In the Picture
21 September: International Day of Peace

Names and News
News and views from around the
English-speaking world

Books and Films
Our recommendations on what to read and watch

Science and Nature
What's the point of mosquitoes?

Society
Why it's time to act on plastic

Britain Today
Colin Beaven takes a humorous
look at Britain and the Brits

Iconic Products
An art deco design classic: the Zippo lighter

Foods and Flavours
Hominy - the food of presidents

A Day in My Life
Meet Rowan Vansleve, President and CFO of a Los Angeles charity

Looking at lives
"I have nothing to declare except my genius": why the brilliant life and
career of Irish playwright and poet Oscar Wilde ended so tragically

Poetry Corner
"My Voice" by Oscar Wilde

Peggy's Place
Visit Spotlight's very own London pub

Short Story
"Stage fright"

The Lighter Side
Jokes and cartoons

American Life
Ginger Kuenzel on the midterm elections

Travel feature
Kauai, also known as a part of the Hawaiian archipelago.
Join our author as she travels around this beautiful island,
sharing her impressions as well as lots of tips on what (not) to do

Around Oz
Who's a typical Australian? Peter Flynn explains

Feedback and Proverb
Your letters to Spotlight and a memorable proverb

Walk your way to better English!
A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step -
and your journey to better English can start with a single
step, too. Read our useful tips on how to transform your
daily walk into an active language-learning experience.

The language section

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Weiterführende Informationen

• Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Serie / Reihe: Spotlight

Personen: Sharp, Inez

Leseror. Aufstellung: Englisch

Interessenkreis: Fremdsprachig