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Fatal Beatings
You can find the video on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBeguUvuDzs.
As a follow-up work activity, I ask my students to write a letter to the Board of Education to complain about the headmaster�s attitude.
Have fun.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Superman - Brainstorming
Can be used to take notes after a brainstorming activity or to be prepared beforehand. A good opportunity to revise clothes (belt, cape, outfit, boots...) and capacity / incapacity.
Have fun.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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Film Festival 10th edition - movie matches
In groups of two or three, pupils present and defend their film in front of the class, who can ask questions to give the others the opportunity to develop and hold their ground. I tried it this afternoon with my pupils and it worked quite well.
Have fun.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 39
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Days of Waiting (2) - Worksheet 1
Steven Okazaki�s "Days of Waiting" is a poignant documentary short film about Estelle Ishigo, one of the few Caucasians to be interned with 110,000 Japanese Americans in 1942. That first worksheet focuses on the beginning of the short film (Estelle Ishigo�s early years till she got married). The DVD of the film can be bought on the internet. You ma...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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SHUTTER ISLAND - TRAILER
A worksheet on the trailer (not the official one but the one that can be found here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdumGs1qoXM). A good introduction before working on an extract from the novel and on DiCaprio�s interview. Dozens of students decided to watch the film over the week-end after working on the worksheet, what a success ! Cheers to Martin...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26
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Detective stories wordbank
A worksheet that you can print then resize to an A3 sheet. You may have the students complete the word bank straight away during a brainstorming session in class, prepare it at home or start a brainstorming session after asking them to find 10 nouns, 5 verbs and 3 adjectives about the topic, organise the vocab. on the blackboard according to these ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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Filming London Project #3 - Workshop
A project organized with six groups of four pupils. The idea is to have them write an original storyline and sum it up in front of the class. Scanning activity first, anticipation with the help of the keywords found and the visuals, and follow-up work at home. Still more to come.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 34
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The Collector - Film extract
A very interesting film extract from William Wyler�s adaptation of John Fowles�s fantastic novel (a MUST read). The link to the extract is on the worksheet. Other scenes are also available on
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQuy_oXYuIc&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYjt7bkEkk4&feature=related
For the French colleagues, the ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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The Hollywood production code
As we were going to the movies to watch Bringing Up Baby, I wanted my pupils to know more about the Hollywood production Code as the film is full of symbols and metaphors used to avoid censorship from the studios. They were really surprised and interested. I also brought other examples, such as Hitchcock�s Notorious or Some Like It Hot for instance...
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20
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Loreena McKennitt - Celtic Music and travelling + SONG Caravanserai
A worksheet I worked on with my pupils as part of a sequence on culture shock. Worked quite well. An opportunity to make them discover a great musician.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7lTIpgku80
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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