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FILM NOIR (definition)
Here is a multiple-choice questionnaire about what a "film noir" is. A link is provided leading to the trailer of "The Maltese Falson" (1941) for the students to watch. Then they have to tick the answers corresponding to the genre. Answer keys provided. Enjoy.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 5
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DARK SCOTTISH MYTHS AND LEGENDS
A video for listening activities about Scottish folklore. 10 legends are told in this video. I gave one to each group in the classroom. They had to fill in the grid with keywords, the ones they understand, and then had to present the legend to the class. As a homework, I told each group to write a paragraph on their story. Later, each group put the...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 18
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A referendum about gay marriage in Ireland
A video from the BBC (keys included) about the referendum which was about to take place in May 2015. The questions go from B1 to B2 level and are open to any debate in class. At thend of the study, I asked my pupils to prepare a slogan (as seen on the lampposts in the video) to present their arguments for or against same sex marriage.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16
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INDIA THE MOST DANGEROUS COUNTRY TO BE A GIRL
A video worksheet about the fate of baby girls in India but also about India as a land of contradictions.
It comes from CNN (link provided) and is definitely an oral comprehension worksheet.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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THE INDIAN DREAM
A video worksheet about people of Indian descent who decide to go back to their native country to make it.
The video is from the BBC.
Students have to watch and listen and answer the questions.
Key answers provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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BRITAIN�S GOT TALENT
Here is a worksheet I have created on the topic : "Never judge a book by its cover" or "The power of appearance". I wanted my pupils to listen, understand and then reformulate an extract of a song contest with Susan Boyle in their own words.
It was then followed by a debate : Is physical appearance so important ? Can we rely on it ?
The video li...
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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PREVENTING GUN VIOLENCE IN SCHOOLS
A video with link and key answers covering different grammar points such as present and past tenses, questions in reported speech and introductory verbs.
It is mainly an oral and visual comprehension worksheet with A2 and B1+ questions.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20
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EMILY DAVISON (A SUFFRAGETTE)
A worksheet on a video found on youtube about Emily Davison who was a suffragette at the beginning of the 20th century and who tragically died. I studied this video in relation with the movie SUFFRAGETTE which has been realeased at the cinema recently.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 50
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SOUTH AFRICA�S PAVEMENT BOOKWORM
This is a listening exercise with grids to fill in, parts of the script to complete and about a piece of news on CCTV NEWS about Philani Dladla, a young man who wants to get out poverty in Africa by encouraging people to read books.
This activity is aimed at making pupils listen, take notes and reformulate what they have understood.
The link of ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Advice to help shopaholics
This is a worksheet to help lower intermediate pupils to make written or oral sentences. The (bad and good) suggestions are mixed. Thus they will first have a reading activity to sort them out and get familiar with new vocabulary.
After sorting them out, I encourage them to use these ideas with one expression they choose from the grid. When their ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 49
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