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Brisbane, by a Local
Local: a person who lives in a particular area, city, or town.
In this YouTube video, a Brisbane local talks about some of the attractions of their city.
A short set of questions to test comprehension, with answers included.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
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Downloads: 16
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Why Brisbane is Better than Sydney and Melbourne
Why Australian city Brisbane is better than Sydney and Melbourne. I found an article making this probably quite controversial and disputed argument! The original article had 25 reasons, but I cut it down to 12, to make the worksheet a bit more manageable. I think it�s fair to say Brisbane is generally given short shrift and that Sydney and Melbou...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
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Downloads: 12
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The incredible journey of the Bogong moth
Bogong moths migrate up to a thousand kilometres to find a cool summer home in Australia�s southern alps, where they are a crucial source of food for the local wildlife. Why they outnumber most moths is not known.
Lund University has a short video about some research they�ve done about the moth. This worksheet is written to accompany the vid...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
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Downloads: 10
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Top Six Unusual Exotic Fruits from Brazil You�ve Never Heard Of
If you�re from Brazil, it�s very possible you�ve heard of these fruits before! They are maracuja do mato, jaboticaba, cupuacu, abiu, caju and seriguela.
Students watch a video on YouTube and then complete the questions in this worksheet. The first question requires them to match the fruits with their attributes. In the second, they need to...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Sailing Idioms 2
Avast, landlubbers! (That means stop, people who are unfamiliar with the sea).
How familiar are your students with sailing idioms? Use this worksheet to find out!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
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Downloads: 11
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The Peregrine Falcon
A short reading about one of the world�s fastest birds with comprehension questions.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
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Downloads: 12
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Rocky Mountain Treasure
Forrest Fenn is a millionaire who hid a treasure chest in the Rocky Mountains.
�It was under a canopy of stars in the lush, forested vegetation of the Rocky Mountains and had not moved from the spot where I hid it more than 10 years ago,� Fenn said in a statement on his that still did not reveal the exact location.
This worksheet has an arti...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 18
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Lifeline
Listen and fill in the missing lyrics. This is a track by Alan Morris & Neev Kennedy, 2019.
Level: elementary
Age: 16-100
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Downloads: 0
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Wellington Web Quest
I have based this web quest around WellingtonNZ�s "Top 10 Wellington must-dos". In the first part, students must look up addresses and entry prices for attractions like the zoo, the museum and the cable car. If that was too easy, the second part requires more digging to find the answers :) If your students like to travel (or dreaming about it, he...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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Who Invented the Bicycle?
Was the inventor from France? Germany? Scotland? A short reading about some of the people that are acknowledged as having invented the bicycle. There are ten questions, to test reading comprehension, with answers.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
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Downloads: 33
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