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MOVIE: CAST AWAY
Here�s an idea to put together movies and novels. With keys to all exercises. A lesson plan plus a worksheet on the film �Cast Away� and the story of �Robinson Crusoe� in an easy reader version. At the end of all this, I get the students to read extracts from the novel by Daniel Defoe.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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TEST ON ROMANTIC HISTORY AND POETRY
Here�s a test on Romantic poetry and history. All answers on page 3. Extracts from poems by W.Blake and W.Wordsworth.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 6
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MOVIE: A Room with a View by James Ivory
I have worked on the language of the movie in the first part, with quotations from the movie and the task for students to remember who said them; the second part is a comprehension questionnaire. There is a summary of the movie as well, which could be cut in parts to be given to different groups so that each group can write the missing part and the...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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JAMES JOYCE: EVELINE, FROM DUBLINERS
Full text �Eveline� with pre-reading, while-reading and post-reading activities, including a lesson for teachers�use. KEYS included. My students usually love the story of Eveline!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 84
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SPEAKING: TREASURE HUNT - GETTING TO KNOW EACH OTHER
A good activity to start a course: you are not the only one who doesn�t know the people in the room! It�s fun and it warms the atmosphere. Have a nice day!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 12
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RESEARCH WORK: ON THE UK AND IRELAND
Here is an idea of a jigsaw on general geography and general English. You�ll find a lot of information on site www.projectbritain.com. You can use it for more specific purposes by changing the questions; for example if you teach business English, questions can be on economic aspects of each area; if you teach history, you can focus on important his...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 7
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LESSON: society
This is a lesson based on a part of the book by David Graddol "English Next" (you can download it from British council site for free). It is written in big characters so that you can photocopy it onto transparencies and so show it to a class of yours if you are working on social studies.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 4
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READING: THE MODERN CITY AND THE LOSS OF HUMAN DIMENSION
A short reading to test your students in 20 minutes. Two questions, one of comprehension and one of production. Anwers incuded.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 18
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LESSON: CAREERS IN THE SOCIAL SECTOR
As I happened to teach to a group of post-diploma students studying to become social workers, I thought for those of you who teach in similar courses this handout might be of help. :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 5
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LESSON: On Romantic movement and poetry
Here is a synthesis of key-concepts for the Romantic movement and some comprehension questions which open up the students� work to their previous readings (it is essential for yopu to read English Romantic poetry with your class before you get them to do this worksheet). I hope you�ll find this useful. I�m not the type who puts illustrations in her...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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