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The Year in Review: News Stories from 2010
This reading activity provides a summary of news stories in 2010. In simple language each section highlights a story that hit the news, month by month in 2010.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 141
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Activity based on the humourous "Silent E" song by Tom Lehrer. YouTube link provided. Part 1 of 2.
This wonderful song by Tom Lehrer gives examples of how words change in pronunciation and meaning by adding an "e" on the end. It certainly grabbed my students� attention and got their toes tapping. The 2nd part provides all the words to the song. I couldn�t manage to get it uploaded in one file. The animated version of the song can be seen on YouT...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19
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A listening activity based on a funny song from the very funny Tom Lehrer.
Students must try to fill in the blanks while listening to the song. I have provided the youtube link and a full version of the song on Page 2.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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The Rainbow Song
This sheet is a visual aid that can be used to learn the colours of the rainbow.
Level: elementary
Age: 4-8
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 19
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Fact File on France
List of statistics and facts about France. Includes picture of flag and a map.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: others
Downloads: 10
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Guess Where I Was...
A question and answer game designed to drill the past simple and review wh questions. A ficticious dialogue is provided describing how you spent your holidays. From the answers provided the questioner has to guess the holiday location. I followed up this activity with a "mystery bag" of objects representing each of the destinations. With eyes close...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 34
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THERE IS / ISN�T and SOME / ANY
Using a picture of a traditional Irish breakfast (which only shows as a hyperlink address in this preview, I�m not sure why) label the plate�s contents and then complete the sentences using there is/isn�t, there are/aren�t, some or any. This worksheet is editable and has a key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Trivia dates game to practice past simple and dates (with key).
This is a simple activity which involves matching the appropriate date to the event in history. I created it to encourage practice in speaking dates and using the past simple. It really gets conversation going when used with adults.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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April Fools� Day Pranks and Hoaxes
This is a synopsis of worldwide April Fools� Day jokes carried out on a grand scale usually by the media, followed by some real events which unfortunately fell on this annual day of pranks. I have styled this reading activity on the fabulous work of Milka74�s "Something you didn�t know about...". Thank you very much for your generosity in allowing...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 348
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Test on future and past simple tenses, adjectives, adverbs, and superlative (editable and includes key)
This is a two page test on modals, superlatives and the connection between nouns, adjectives and adverbs. It is editable and there is a key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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