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Practice your reading, listening and writing skills in English while you improve your vocabulary, increase your knowledge about Canadian culture, and find new resources for further language study.

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Show: “Running Point”
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Show: “Running Point”

– C1-C2 (advanced) –

While watching “Running Point,” there are a variety of English language elements to learn and practice…

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to lay off
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to lay off

– C1-C2 (advanced) –

In Canadian English, this phrasal verb typically means…

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to fire
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to fire

– B2-C2 (intermediate to advanced) –

In Canadian English, this verb typically means…

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Song: “Survive”
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Song: “Survive”

– B2-C1 (intermediate to advanced) –

Lewis Capaldi has made many hit songs. See how his song, “Survive,” can help you improve your English skills…

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