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Some more recent news clips (6)
Five short, recent, interesting articles (on a lighter note) taken from the Week Magazine. Comprehension and language exercise have been added on the second page.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 119
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So, chocolate and coffee are good for you after all!
Research has been made to find the best foods to enable you to live a long and healthy life. Chocolate, coffee and red wine are on the list of the 20 top foods, so it�s possible to indulge yourself and be healthy! (The secret of all these foods is that they contain high amounts of polyphenols.) I�ve written some language exersises and a poem contai...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 44
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A Restaurant of a Different Kind
This text describes a new invention from Germany, namely a restaurant without waiters. No waiter, no tip! Comprehension questions have been included as well as some discussion points and language elements.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 54
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Conversation cards (4) focusing on phrasal verbs with GET_1
Another set of cards with questions using phrasal verbs (with get). Each student is given a (laminated)card. They mingle and ask each other their questions until they have spoken to everyone.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 247
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Questions and negations in the present tense
For adult beginners. An oral drill which then could be used as a writing exercise for homework. This always needs a lot of practice at the beginning.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 57
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Choose the right holiday destination
By reading the holday accomodation and information about three groups of holiday makers wanting to have a holiday in Cornwall, the sudents are asked to choose the right destination for each group and to say why.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 62
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Text for beginners with a Christmas touch.
Two simple exercises making use of the same text but which have a different language focus. It is suitable for children and adults alike and has a seasonal touch!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 97
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Present perfect simple v. present perfect continuous
By studying examples of the two tenses in the context of sentences, I�ve tried to make clear the differences between the two tenses. Then the students are asked to fill in the correct forms of the verbs given in sixteen sentences. A text containing both forms of the tense has been added to show them being used in context. The students are asked to ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 63
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Describe, compare and contrast_1
Using the visual impulse, an exercise in describing what you see (present simple and present continuous), using the imagination (as to the place/time-with justifcation),expressing similarities and differences. A word bank is given to provide help with the specific vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 39
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A "chickini" for bald hens
Whilst in some countries battery farming is already illeagl, it�s still widely used as a method in the egg industry in Britain. Knitters have been asked to knit a warm covering for those birds which have been rescued, (completely bald), from a farm in the south of England. Discussion questions as well as language exercises and a comparison with the...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 23
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