
These British reservists of the Grenadier Guards are reporting for their medical inspections on the day after Britain declared war on Germany on 4 August 1914. © IWM (Q 67397)
Topic: How people tried to be excused from military service in World War I
Level: B2 /C1
Time: 90 minutes
Aims:
- To develop students’ speaking and reading skills.
- To give students exposure to phrasal verbs.
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