{"id":1992,"date":"2026-05-14T07:15:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T04:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-E-class-1st-Experimental\/?p=1992"},"modified":"2026-05-13T11:57:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T08:57:54","slug":"the-magic-finger-news-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-C2-experimental-english\/2026\/05\/14\/the-magic-finger-news-report\/","title":{"rendered":"The Magic Finger news report!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Something very strange happened at the Gregg family\u2019s house yesterday! You are <span style=\"font-size: 18pt;color: #008080\">newspaper reporters<\/span>. Write <span style=\"color: #008080;font-size: 18pt\">a short news report<\/span> about the events.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">\n<ul>\n<li>Find a <span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #666699\">funny <\/span>or <span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #339966\">dramatic <\/span>headline!<\/li>\n<li>Use details from <em data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"247\">The Magic Finger<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li>Write 6\u20138 sentences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;font-size: 18pt\">Explain:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>what people were doing,<\/li>\n<li>what suddenly happened,<\/li>\n<li>and what happened in the end.<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><span style=\"color: #333300;font-size: 18pt\">Useful expressions:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-section-id=\"3inyyi\" data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"956\">Suddenly, \u2026<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"uxxhla\" data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"976\">At that moment, \u2026<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1i8a20s\" data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1006\">While this was happening, \u2026<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"17zw6t1\" data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1016\">Then, \u2026<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"4p19bn\" data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1032\">In the end, \u2026<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"q404zx\" data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1068\" data-is-last-node=\"\">Everybody was surprised because \u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Something very strange happened at the Gregg family\u2019s house yesterday! You are newspaper reporters. Write a short news report about the events. Find a funny or dramatic headline! Use details from The Magic Finger. Write 6\u20138 sentences. Explain: &hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-C2-experimental-english\/2026\/05\/14\/the-magic-finger-news-report\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Magic Finger news report!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":15295,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[93,95],"class_list":["post-1992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-stories-lab","tag-from-burglars-to-magic","tag-the-magic-finger"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-C2-experimental-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-C2-experimental-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-C2-experimental-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-C2-experimental-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15295"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-C2-experimental-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1992"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-C2-experimental-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-C2-experimental-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-C2-experimental-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.e-me.edu.gr\/hive-C2-experimental-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}