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The �Shark� at the University
This worksheet is based on a slightly sensationalised news story about a missing satellite tracking device at a campus of an Australian University.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 10
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Star�s Unexpected Mid-flight Act Shocks
This worksheet is based around an article about Lewis Capaldi doing an impromptu performance on a flight from London to Los Angeles.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type:
Downloads: 9
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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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A robot breaks the finger of a 7-year-old
A chess-playing robot broke a boy�s finger during a match in Russia last week. This is an article about that, and the laws about robots that Australia currently has. There�s an exercise in finding words matching definitions and some questions to check comprehension.
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Type:
Downloads: 16
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Coronavirus and Food
Ah yes, yet another coronavirus worksheet! One of Australia�s science experts answered some questions about coronavirus and food. Will vodka work as hand sanitiser? Read this worksheet and see!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 39
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Van Life
This worksheet is based on a recent news story "As offices shut down for Covid, workers bought vans and hit the road � and some don�t want to return".
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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The Story of Holden - Part 2
The story continues with this worksheet covering the period from 1960 to 1970. There are two short exercises to test reading comprehension. Again, I used one of the worksheet templates kindly provided by PhilipR; thank you Philip!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type:
Downloads: 18
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The Simpsons - An Interview with John Swartzelder
Reclusive Simpsons writer John Swartzwelder has given his first interview since leaving the show 18 years ago. I�ve provided vocabulary and comprehension exercises to accompany the article.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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The Frankencarrots of Freo
An extract from an article in The Guardian about an Australian prison that �resurrected� its victory garden during a COVID-19 lockdown. The worksheet includes questions to test comprehension and vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 17
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National Trust ditches plastic for paper in it�s membership cards
A news item about one of the steps that the UK�s National Trust are taking to reduce their use of plastic.
The worksheet includes comprehension questions and answers.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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