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One Rule for the Rich
While most of the Australian state remains on lockdown, a handful of millionaires are escaping Victoria. A short recent article about a millionaire and his family who almost got away with it..
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
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Downloads: 13
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ReachBot and the Caves of Mars
This worksheet is based around a CNN article from 2 weeks ago, about a robot that is being developed to search for life in Martian caves.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
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Downloads: 10
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I think you have a meteorite in your bed
A Canadian lady was woken one night recently when a meteroid crashed through her ceiling and landed on her bed.
This worksheet is based around the news article about this.
Level: elementary
Age: 13-100
Type:
Downloads: 14
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Ukraine star Lesia Tsurenko�s powerful response after handshake drama
It�s expected that tennis players at tournaments will shake hands after the match. This player didn�t and this article goes briefly into why she and other Ukrainian players have not been shaking hands with their Russian/Belarusian opponents.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type:
Downloads: 5
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US scientist recommends adding salt to make perfect cup of tea
A US scientist outrages the British with advice about tea � and the American embassy stirs it up.
I�ve written a worksheet to accompany this article to test knowledge of vocabulary and comprehension.
Level: advanced
Age: 13-100
Type:
Downloads: 8
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Meet the people who haven�t bought clothes for a decade
An except from an article in The Guardian�s fashion section about readers who haven�t bought clothes for a decade. There is a list of words and phrases to match with definitions. If you like this article, let me know and I�ll do another worksheet for it! It was longer than I realised.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 15
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Inca Kola
This is an article about the soft drink "Inca Kola", which was invented by an English migrant living in Peru. There�s a worksheet to test comprehension and vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 13
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Can We Break the Plastic Wave?
Things are not looking so great. The amount of plastic ending up in the ocean is going up not down. This worksheet has a vocabulary exercise and a comprehension exercise centred around an article summarising the recent study by the University of Oxford, the University of Leeds, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and Common Seas.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
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Downloads: 31
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Idioms in Songs
I�ve found ten songs with different idioms in the lyrics. Students have to guess the most appropriate idiom to complete the lyrics. Clipart is from clker.com
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
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Downloads: 15
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Human rights activist �forced to flee DRC� over child cobalt mining lawsuit
This worksheet references an article from the Guardian about an activist who helped with a lawsuit against tech companies alleging child exploitation in cobalt mining.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 27
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