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ENGLISH IS A STRANGE LANGUAGE
A funny poem that most native English speakers can�t get very far without mispronouncing a word. Divide the class into 5 groups. The students in each group classify the words according to their sounds. Then they read aloud their paragraphs before their friends correct them or agree with their choices. At the end and as a homework, they have to be a...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 39
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REORDERING WORDS
Different exercises where pupils have to order the different parts of speech.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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EMILY DAVISON (A SUFFRAGETTE)
A worksheet on a video found on youtube about Emily Davison who was a suffragette at the beginning of the 20th century and who tragically died. I studied this video in relation with the movie SUFFRAGETTE which has been realeased at the cinema recently.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 51
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WALL STREET CRASH 1929
Definitely a reading activity.This is a short text about the consequences of the crash of Wall Street in 1929 on a family. It includes activities like TRUE or FALSE, REPHRASING USING LINKWORDS, WRITTEN EXPRESSION (complaining and suggesting).
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 63
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The Victorian Society
Webquest about the Victorian society with weblinks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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Homelessness "It�s probably me"
Activities on the song by Eric Clapton "It�s probably me".
This song deals with homelessness.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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A referendum about gay marriage in Ireland
A video from the BBC (keys included) about the referendum which was about to take place in May 2015. The questions go from B1 to B2 level and are open to any debate in class. At thend of the study, I asked my pupils to prepare a slogan (as seen on the lampposts in the video) to present their arguments for or against same sex marriage.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16
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Women�s rights
A webquest about the rights of women with weblink included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23
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DARK SCOTTISH MYTHS AND LEGENDS
A video for listening activities about Scottish folklore. 10 legends are told in this video. I gave one to each group in the classroom. They had to fill in the grid with keywords, the ones they understand, and then had to present the legend to the class. As a homework, I told each group to write a paragraph on their story. Later, each group put the...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 18
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SEPTEMBER 11th 2001
Here is a short article about 9/11 for students to read. The first objective is a reading comprehension exercise. The second is about the difference between simple past and past continuous in a narrative.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 29
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