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Steve Jobs commencement speech 2005
The much quoted speech (text) with some tasks and the utube link to watch it. Useful for several topics - life, death, motivation etc. Hope you find it useful.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59
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James Bond - The True Story (handout to go with the documentary on utube)
The handout is supposed to accompany the documentary about Ian Flemming and the creation of James Bond as the ideal spy. The link is given on the handout. At the end there are some after watching activities. Maybe an addition to the 50 years anniversary. Hope you find it useful.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - tasks for students
While reading the book students are asked to produce texts, interpret, choose scenes and deal with them, act out a scene to be discussed in class. Additionally, they collect information about �autism�.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59
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Happy Hallowe�en! Am/is/are, have/has got
The worksheet is designed to revise and practise forms of �to be� and �have / has got�. There is also a monster for description. Hope you find id useful.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 50
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Seven Secrets of Happiness (Cosmopolitan)
An interesting article from Cosmopolitan. Can be used to study new vocabulary and discuss the issue of �happiness�. Exercise: Reading, vocabulary, discussion, presentation.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 49
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Where are they?
There is an image for the students to describe. They are asked to write sentences using �there is / there are� and different prepositions of place. They will also use some animals and things in rooms.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 43
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International Women�s Day Values
The material on �values� of International Women�s Day was taken from their homepage. I have added tasks to work with the text, note taking, discussion, watching a video (also on Womens�s Day hp). Sorry for the boring design. It did look better, but it had too many MB. Hope you find it useful nevertheless. (ps: This year Women�s Day is March 8th). T...
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 43
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International Women�s Day - Writing tasks
These writing tasks (report, letter to the editor, blog) have been designed for training reasons. So they are not very well arranged, but they might offer training optins.(Hopefully useful for A-level training, esp. in Austria)
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 40
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Short colletion of �Tenses rules�
Simplified short collection of English tenses rules. Trying to give an overview for students to turn to and revise.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 38
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What makes a good life
The worksheet contains some questions for discussion. Topic: Happiness / What makes a good life. After the introductory group discussions, students watch the TED-Ed Talk by Harvard Psychiatrist Robert Waldinger, talking about his long term study. Very impressive! Could serve as starting point for further projects and discussions. Hope your students...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 34
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Crime and suspense - Parad of mystery characters / detectives
introduction into the genre of crime and detective literature, some detectives are presented, followed by some key words about the historical development of the genre
handout exists, too (parade of mystery characters)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 17
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Ways of killing people - intro suspense and mystery
images to collect ideas to work on with, ie. develop crime stories, introduce plays, introduce crime stories, before reading etc., warm up activity
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 9
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