Watch the news and learn vocabulary. A group of hungry swans are knocking on doors to ask for food! They are a regular sight around town according to residents, but are they friends or annoying pests?
The story…
The hungry swans
Learn language related to…
interpersonal relationships
Need-to-know language
irresistible – impossible to refuse
familiar – well-known
nuisance – someone or something that annoys or causes trouble
bother – trouble or difficulty caused by someone or something
Answer this…
How do the swans get residents' attention?
You'll find the answer on our website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/lingohack/ep-200122
[Cover: Getty Images]
The story…
The hungry swans
Learn language related to…
interpersonal relationships
Need-to-know language
irresistible – impossible to refuse
familiar – well-known
nuisance – someone or something that annoys or causes trouble
bother – trouble or difficulty caused by someone or something
Answer this…
How do the swans get residents' attention?
You'll find the answer on our website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/lingohack/ep-200122
[Cover: Getty Images]
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