English Tea

For Tuesday 23 October, please watch this short clip from a British comedy chat show.
English Breakfast Tea
Answer the following questions:

1. What does Victoria mean by NORMAL tea? How does she make it?

2. Why is Victoria called a tea fascist?

3. What is her opinion about coffee chains?

4. In what way is Victoria’s speech patriotic?

During the class we will make and drink English tea, as it should be. So don't forget to bring a mug or a cup to class!

Listening task for Tuesday 16 Oct

Here is the link to a video in which the paradox of the American senate is demonstrated. 
American Senate is an Undemocratic Body
As you watch it do the following:
1. Make a list of arguments why the Senate can be considered undemocratic.
2. Look up new and important vocabulary you come across in the video.
3. Look at the list of American states by population on Wikipedia. How is it relevant to what the man says?
US states by population