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Daffodils and St David�s Day
Here is a Wales based lesson to be used on St David�s day, which is March 1st. The theme is about daffodils and leeks, both of which are symbols of Wales. This listening class contains an audio from the BBC (there is an embedded link to the file), which explains the history of these two Welsh symbols of identity. It also explains how the flower is ...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 15
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Pheasant Island (between France and Spain)
To be done in class in late January or Early February about Pheasant Island, situated on the French Spanish border in the Basque Country. It has an interesting history.
There is a mix of speaking, vocabulary and listening. You can access and download the audio directly from the BBC. The answers can be found in the script.
Level: B2+ or C1
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Type:
Downloads: 10
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90-second cookery videos
This is an audio lesson based on an interview on the BBC Radio. You can access external several sources through the links (incluing the audio). The answers are included as comments to the word docuement.
Level: C1
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type:
Downloads: 13
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What are the Predictions for 2022?
An interview with a travel blogger and the Pinterest Director of Marketing. There is a link to the BBC audio. A transcription is included in the sheet. Level: C1. Publication: Jan 11 2022
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type:
Downloads: 17
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COP26
Date: Nov 15 2021
Gap fill exercises for levels B2 t0 C2 (see separate pages). The answer keys are highlighted in the text. I didn�t have time to write any conversation questions.
The exercises are based on a YouTube video (link included) from the UK�s Channel 4 News programme
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 12
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The Emptification of Lisbon
A BBC journalist can�t find real Lisboners among the tourists and digital nomads.
While there is a script and a link to the audio, there is no key to the exercises. Appropriate for C1 maybe B2. Time: 1 hour
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 7
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Equipment for Babies
How can you keep these costs down? You will listen to a radio interview for some interesting ideas.
This document is optimised for online classes, and may need some modifications for face to face classes. I have included the answer key for the listening (note- try to avoid showing the answers in exercise 5 until after the listening), but no answ...
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Type:
Downloads: 10
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Game of Thrones SEASON 8 Prediction Game
A fun activity to invite your students to participate in before Season eight starts on 14/4/2019
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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The Killers - Joel the Lump of Coal
Christmas song 2014
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Things You Wouldn�t Hear From a Weather Forecaster
Think you know every weather related word / expression?
Then try these!
Mad Libs and Gap Fill
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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