10th March Advanced English Practice (C1/C2) - Record Breakers - Reaching New Heights
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This month we are exploring record-breakers from around the world. If you want to read along with the audio find the article here Come and be part of my Patreon community for just $1/$3 per month, where you'll get access to special video content. To find out more about my lessons you can find my website here. Or you can email me at [email protected] 20 minute trial lesson for just £5. 30 minute lesson for £8. Or book a package of 10 of these lessons and get the 11th one free 60 minute lesson for £15. Or book a package of 10 of these lessons and get the 11th one free Don't forget to use discount code PODCAST24 for 25% off any lesson. Check your understanding What were the initial height plans for the Burj Khalifa, and how much did it ultimately grow during the design process? Who were the key players involved in the development and design of the Burj Khalifa, and what architectural features were implemented to mitigate the effects of wind? When did the construction of the Burj Khalifa begin, and when was the exterior of the structure completed? What are some of the notable records held by the Burj Khalifa, as confirmed by Guinness World Records? What potential rival in the Middle East is currently under construction, and who is the architect behind its design? How does its proposed height compare to that of the Burj Khalifa?
