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CULTURAL MEMORY - text + comprehension questions
CULTURAL MEMORY. This is an annotated version of /Cultural Memory/ at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_memory.
1] Ask students to read the text that follows these comprehension questions and then answer the questions.
2] The questions may be dictated first.
3] For speaking and listening practice, questions might be divided and given to s...
Level: advanced
Age: 10-100
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KING ARTHUR AND THE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE. Penguin Reader Level 2
Penguin Reader: King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Level 2. These are comprehension questions. First, assign the story to your students. In class, divide the students into pairs or small groups. Divide the questions among the students, ensuring that each student in the pair or small group has different questions. Students ask and answe...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100
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WOMAN, FROG, DEVIL, short story by Olga Tokarczuk: Comprehension questions
WOMAN, FROG, AND DEVIL. New Yorker short story. Find and read this story. Assign it to your students. In class, divide the students into pairs or small groups. Give each student in the pair/group different questions and ask students to read and discuss answers to the questions. Toward the end of class, call on students individually to answer the qu...
Level: advanced
Age: 7-100
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TITANIC! Penguin Reader 4.
TITANIC! Penguin Reader 4. Assign TITANIC! to the students to read. Also, assign the movie. In class, divide the students into pairs or small groups. Divide the questions equally among students in each pair/group. Students will ask and answer the questions. Toward the end of the class, the teacher will call on individual students to answer the ques...
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-100
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QINGMING FESTIVAL, gap fill
Explain the words that have been deleted from the first text below. Then give the students the paper with blanks and ask them to fill in the missing words. After a few minutes, ask the students to discuss their answers in groups. Finally, call on individual students to read the sentences, including the missing words.
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-100
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TREASURE ISLAND Penguin Reader Level Two
TREASURE ISLAND Penguin Reader Level Two. Assign the story to the students. In class, divide the students into pairs or small groups. Divide the questions among the students. The students ask and answer the questions. Toward the end of class, call on individual students to answer the questions.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100
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THE ELEPHANT VANISHES, Discussion questions for a Haruki Murakami short story.
Discussion questions for the short story: THE ELEPHANT VANISHES by Haruki Murakami (published in THE NEW YORKER, November 10, 1991). The teacher assigns students the story (search on the Internet for a copy) to read. In class, students are divided into pairs and given these questions to ask and answer. Toward the end of class, individual students a...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
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APRIL IN MOSCOW (by Stephen Rabley). Penguin Reader, Level 1. 200 words.
APRIL IN MOSCOW (by Stephen Rabley). Penguin Reader, Level 1. 200 words. Ask students to read the story. In class, divide the students into pairs or small groups. Divide the questions among the pairs or students in small groups. Students ask and answer the questions. The teacher calls on individual students to answer the questions at the end of cla...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-100
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CHINA�S DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL
The Dragon Boat Festival is important in China. The teacher first dictates the words at the bottom of the exercise. Students write these words. The teacher then gives the students the paper with the words they just read and asks them what words they do not understand after ensuring they can pronounce them correctly. Next, the teacher gives the stud...
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-100
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THE LAST PHOTO. Questions.
THE LAST PHOTO. Penguin Reader Level 1. Comprehension questions. Students are assigned to read this story. In class, students are placed in pairs or small groups. Questions are divided so each student has the same number of different questions. Students ask and answer the questions. Toward the end of class, the teacher calls on students to answer t...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-100
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