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How to write meaningful lyrics for a song about friendship or love ?
This worksheet aims at encouraging students to write a powerful song about friendship or love; it is divided into three parts:
1.Finding a person who inspire them
2.Using a technique to create lyrics
3.Putting the song together
In the end, they can use a software such as garage band to add music to the lyrics.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16
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Dances with wolves
In-class activities around the movie "Dances with wolves". The class is divided into 5 groups, the worksheet divides the movie into 5 parts , so that each group focuses on different aspects of it and shares their findings with the rest of the class.
Extra-work provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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a protest song: universal soldier
The song, Universal Soldier, sung by Donovan in 1965, reveals something about the atmosphere of the Sixties.This song shows the universality of the soldier, no matter what his physical characteristics are, or what weapons he uses. The singer wants to denounce war and highlights a contradiction...
The worksheet aims at analysis the song�s contents ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 46
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Facebook fans and fighting social media fatigue
This is a reading comprehension with all the KEYS (including the essay) about the social media fatigue experienced by facebook fans. It consists of different exercises aimed at developing reading skills (checking facts, topic debrief, methods, making a summary of the text) and an essay about the dangers of social networking.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 141
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How do speeches use rhetorical devices to persuade?
By the end of this lesson, students will be able to analyse the overall rhetorical effects of a speech and song. They will have progressed from knowledge to analysis thanks to the comparative study of 2 legendary speeches, Martin Luther King�s �I have a dream� and Barack Obama �s �Yes we can� arranged by Will.i.am speeeches. VIDEOS FROM YOUTUBE + K...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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Little miss sunshine poster
This worksheet deals with the analysis of the movie poster "Little Miss Sunshine".
At home, students have to answer a few typical questions used to analyse a movie.
In class we use the answers to try and order the analysis through some guidelines.
KEYS INCLUDED
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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The Giver "leaving sameness" by Lois Lowry
This worksheet deals with an extract taken from the novel The giver by Lois Lowry.
It focuses on a passage where the hero experiences a dilemna, to leave or not to leave his community.The questions asked deal with the elements characterizing the community that Jonas is leaving, what he discovers on the way that he did not know before and
his fe...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 36
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desperate housewives , contemporary representations of gender and race
Does �Desperate Housewives� reinforce stereotypes of gender and race?
That�s the question students will try to answer through an episode from DH (203) and a grid divided into 2 parts (representations and stereotypes) focusing on the characterization of the 5 female protagonists of the series.
KEYS provided
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19
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role play on video games
This worksheet aims at encouraging communication between students on a topical issue: video games.
They have to imagine a dialogue where they impersonate either one of their parents or the teenager they are. Of course, both sides disagree.
Keys provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16
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distortion in art
This worksheet is about a video about Art (link provided) and more particularly about distortion in art through 3 master pieces: The Kiss by Rodin, Unique forms of Continuity in Space by Umberto Boccioni,The Three dancers by Pablo Picasso.After watching the video, students try to answer the questions devoted to each piece of Art.Later(maybe at home...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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