Selection of stuff I have
written for a magazine
targeted at English-language students. Click on the thumbnails to
enlarge them (pdf format).
All materials © Bridge (www.bridge-online.cz).
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Go East
(Travels in Ukraine)
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Monuments, Monsters &
Music
(A trip to Moscow to see The Pogues) |
Pub
Songs, Love Songs and Murder
Ballads
(Some popular traditional Irish songs) |
My
Hotel, My Castle
(A bit of travel adventures) |
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Floating
Monsters and Fighting Skeletons
(Weird
sculptures around Europe)
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Turtles and Oranges
(More weird
sculptures around Europe) |
More
Than Just Bagpipes
(A
handful of traditional Scottish songs) |
The
Czech Discworld Wizard
(Interview with a Czech translator |
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Handmade Treasures
(The making of glass Christmas decorations)
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Dressed in Tradition
(The making
of glass Christmas decorations in photos) |
From Nutshells to Life-size
Statues
(The tradition of nativity scenes) |
Sea Shells and Butterfly Wings
(Interview with a nativity scenes collector) |
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Have
the Luck of the Irish
(Irish expressions in English)
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Irish
Literature
(Angela's Ashes & Dublin statues of writers) |
Irish
Music in the Spotlight
(The Pogues & The Dubliners) |
Emerald
Island Curiosities
(Weird things in Ireland) |
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Blue
Plaques
(Commemorative plaques in London)
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Can
You Go to London?
(Fun quiz with London signs) |
The
Man Who Drew London
(The anniversary of the etcher Václav Hollar) |
Musical
March
(Music tips) |
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History and
Fairy Tales
(Czech castles)
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Living in a
Dream
(Czech chateaux) |
History and
Legends
(More Czech
castles and chateaux) |
Sculptures or
Coral Reefs?
(Underwater art) |
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Let There Be
Light
(Festivals of
Light)
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Photos That Make History
(Iconic images) |
Ireland
(Texts for an illustrated map) |
The
Right Time, The Right Angle
(Sample
photos and texts for a photo competition) |
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