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Cobargo
This small town and it�s community was hit hard by the recent bushfires in Australia. This is a short article about some local businesses with some questions to check comprehension. Most of the vocabulary is at an intermediate level. I�ve provided definitions for 5 or 6 words that students may be unfamiliar with.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
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Downloads: 4
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Alpine Dingoes
This worksheet is based on a recent news article about two sibling dingo cubs that were rescued in Australia. They are purebred alpine dingoes, a species which many people believed were no longer living in the wild.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
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Downloads: 14
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Tasmania entices winter tourists with �odd jobs� offer
The BBC published a news story about Tourism Tasmania�s campaign to entice winter tourists with an �odd jobs� offer. I�ve included a vocabulary and comprehension exercise as well as asking the student to write 50 words on the job they�d choose and why they chose it.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
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Downloads: 7
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An electric car that can do 750 miles per charge?!
A news article about a new super-efficient electric car concept, the Vision EQXX, which will apparently be capable of more than 750 miles of range on a single charge. Let�s see if this becomes reality, and if so, when!
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Type:
Downloads: 21
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Mago Pop
An article about the illusionist Mago Pop with questions to check vocabulary and comprehension.
Level: advanced
Age: 17-100
Type:
Downloads: 2
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Coronavirus Words and Phrases
There have been several medical/public health terms that are now in common use, and there�s also been some new words introduced. This worksheet has some examples, for students to try and guess the meaning of, using the content. Definitions have been included. Note that some of these words are more commonly used in Australia and New Zealand.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
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Downloads: 31
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No Time to Die
A vocabulary exercise and multiple-choice comprehension exercise to go with an article from The Sunday Post about the latest delays to the release of the James Bond Movie "No Time to Die".
I hope it�s useful!
Level: advanced
Age: 13-100
Type:
Downloads: 16
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Top Six Unusual Exotic Fruits from Brazil You�ve Never Heard Of
If you�re from Brazil, it�s very possible you�ve heard of these fruits before! They are maracuja do mato, jaboticaba, cupuacu, abiu, caju and seriguela.
Students watch a video on YouTube and then complete the questions in this worksheet. The first question requires them to match the fruits with their attributes. In the second, they need to...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Magicians less prone to mental disorders than other artists
The BBC published an article with the results of a study comparing the likelihood of mental health disorders for different types of artists. The worksheet has vocabulary and comprehension exercises to accompany the article.
Level: advanced
Age: 13-100
Type:
Downloads: 3
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A day in the life of Orlando Bloom
This worksheet is based on an article in The Daily Mail about a recent interview in which Orlando Bloom described his daily routine.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
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Downloads: 10
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