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Allowing Goad Save the Queen at Gaelic stadium is a disgrace
contreversy about the singing of God Save the Queen when England met Ireland Ireland in the Six Nations Championship at Croke Park in Dublin in 2007
very interesting article, a reminder of the history of Ireland and the consequences which still pervade nowadays
Article and worksheet for intermediate / advanced students
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Gap year stories Peru
written comprehension: 2 short press articles about the benefits of a gap year
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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What gap years teach us about the real world
Reading comprehension about gap years
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 33
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Medical tourism in India
Interesting press article for older students about a controversy over medical tourism in India: should medical tourism be developed in a country which neglects the health of its own population? This is the problem raised in this article
Level: intermediate
Age: 17-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 39
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Holiday Boot Camp for Korean Kids
Press article about a holiday boot camp for kids but where adults are also sent by their boss so as to teach kids and adults teamwork, hard work, family values etc
Level: advanced
Age: 17-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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Medicine Baby
Two press articles from different decades (1991 and 2010) about kids with Fanconi�s Anemia and how they were saved. They show how medicine has evolved and progressed.
Two articles: questions for text a, then for text B, then questions for text A and B and finally personal opinion with 3 questions linked to the problem raised in both articles.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21
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Siberian Mowgli
Test corresponding to B1/B2 about a young man who�s lived 16 years in the wilderness with his family as their own choice to escape society
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Big Brother is shouting at you (talking CCTV cameras)
Press article about talking CCTV cameras in Great Britain.
The article is not too difficult to understand, the vocabulary exercise can be turned into a multiple choice exercise for younger students. I used it with my oldest ones hence the fact that I ask them to give me a definition in English for the words I have underlined
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35
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Class for pregnant teen girls
Short article about a special class for pregnant teens.
Vocabulary and comprehension exercises. This short article can also be used to work on past tenses but also present perfect
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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Modern slavery
Press article about the fate of a Nepalese worker and Nepalese workers in general who are working in Qatar as it prepares for the World Cup.
The first article is not too difficult and can be easily shortened.
My students loved it and it raised a lot of issue regarding modern slavery but also football !
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 34
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