Challenge your English language skills in these text-reconstruction mini-elessons. Listen to articles about a range of topics, answer comprehension questions & then try to rebuild what you heard exactly. These fun & challenging ‘text reconstructions’ draw on your total knowledge of English grammar & vocabulary, as well as giving your ears some fine detail to listen out for. You can choose to eliminate from 20% to 100% of the texts.
How did the Kindle get its name?
The Amazon Kindle has proved to be a hugely successful device for Amazon who have sold over 72 million of them since their launch in the late 2000’s. These ereaders are loved by their owners, but how did Amazon’s boss Jeff Bezos think up the name and what does it even mean?