THURSDAY (91): Project Britain #3

Current Events:

1. What is infrastructure? What are some examples of infrastructure that are mentioned in the program?

2. What are the results of the American Society of Civil Engineers' latest report on America's infrastructure? What are some of the specific infrastructure problems that are highlighted in the report?

3. What impact do concussions have on people's brains? How many concussions does former NFL player Ted Johnson estimate that he has suffered? According to the report, what side effects has Johnson suffered as a result of these concussions?

4. According to the segment: What new information has been revealed about the long-term implications of concussions? What are Dr. Ann McKee's recommendations regarding head injuries, based on these findings?

5. What statement has the NFL released regarding the long-term effects of concussions?

Project Britain:
Assignment #3
Using American English and British English (including slang), write a series of conversations that occurred during each day of your trip. Each conversation should relate to your travel destinations and experiences that took place between you and various English people as you traveled around England. Have fun, but remember to make it realistic.

EXAMPLE CONVERSATION

Terminology Twisters:
What are the differences between British English and American English?
Glossary of English and British words