{"id":1039,"date":"2022-02-09T18:10:57","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T09:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mylittleforest.kr\/wordpress\/?p=1039"},"modified":"2022-02-10T09:04:08","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T00:04:08","slug":"preparing-for-the-beijing-winter-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mylittleforest.kr\/wordpress\/blog\/2022\/02\/09\/1039\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for the Beijing Winter Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/learningenglish\/english\/features\/6-minute-english_2022\/ep-220127\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Preparing for the Beijing Winter Olympics<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>But these latest Games are not without&nbsp;<strong>controversy<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 that\u2019s disagreement or argument about something people have strong feelings about.&nbsp;<\/li><li>The Winter Olympics <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\" class=\"underline\">have not been around as long as <\/span>the Summer Olympics, so do you know when the first Winter event took place?<\/li><li>A&nbsp;<strong>discipline<\/strong>&nbsp;in this context is a particular way of doing a sport.<\/li><li>The BBC\u2019s China correspondent<\/li><li>despite the coronavirus&nbsp;<strong>headaches<\/strong>, despite the alleged human rights abuses, despite the allegations from a former Chinese Olympian<\/li><li>being&nbsp;<strong>in full swing<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 so, at its highest level of activity \u2013 its busiest.&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>controversy<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 disagreement or argument about something people have strong feelings about.<\/li><li>for the athletes&nbsp;<strong>the clock is ticking<\/strong>, meaning time is running out to prepare.<\/li><li>Looks like I need to brush up on my Winter Olympics knowledge<\/li><li>metaphorically<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Preparing for the Beijing Winter Olympics But these latest Games are not without&nbsp;controversy&nbsp;\u2013 that\u2019s disagreement or argument about something people have strong feelings about.&nbsp; The Winter Olympics have not been around as long as the Summer Olympics, so do you know when the first Winter event took place? A&nbsp;discipline&nbsp;in this context is a particular way [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mylittleforest.kr\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mylittleforest.kr\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mylittleforest.kr\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mylittleforest.kr\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mylittleforest.kr\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1039"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/mylittleforest.kr\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1044,"href":"http:\/\/mylittleforest.kr\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039\/revisions\/1044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mylittleforest.kr\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mylittleforest.kr\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mylittleforest.kr\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}