Monday 3rd May is a Bank Holiday here in England, so there will be no session that day. The session on Thursday 6th May will run as normal, and we will be looking at the UK government and the recent news story about supermarket cake brands. These videos will help you prepare:
Please look up the following terms and make sure you understand what they mean: Parliament/evolved/Simon de Montfort/House of Commons/MPs/Chamber/constituency/constituent/to head up/the Opposition/the Speaker/to chair a debate/peers/to hold someone to account/Select Committees/a Bill/a Green Paper/a White Paper/Cabinet Ministers/Monarch/Democracy/to campaign/Election/to be up for grabs/Ballot Paper/Manifesto/a hung parliament/to pressure or protest group.
Here are the videos about Colin and Cuthbert the Caterpillar cakes!
Above: Judge Rinder (TV Judge personality) gives his opinion on the Colin the Caterpillar controversy and legal action.
Vocab: granular/richer/creamier/nibble/fondant icing/decorated/hold the fort/fill someone’s shoes
Hope to see you next week!
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