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How to use a dictionary
I�ve organized this handout because I was getting sick and tired of seeing my students (including intermediate and advanced ones) having trouble when they had to use a dictionary and a growing number of them appealing to online translators, turning their writing productions into real and authentic samples of the "samba of the crazy student". I inte...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 125
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The Devil Wears Prada - the movie (Listening Activity)
We were talking about jobs, job styles, job interviews and this movie is a great material to talk about these themes. I�ve used scenes nr 8 and 9. I hope you enjoy this listening activity! Send me your comments!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 45
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Idioms with numbers
One of the forms of measuring the importance of a subject in a culture is to check the role it plays in the production of new vocabulary items. This is what happens to NUMBERS. They have always been a valuable cultural asset in the English language � IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS departing from numbers are being used in contexts apart from the one of the m...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21
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Friends - "The One Where They All Turn Thirty" #2 (listening activity)
My students like "Friends" and what�s better to work with phrasal verbs and other structures from everyday English than the episodes of this sitcom? I showed the students only excerpts of the episode (check the script in the file) and it was perfect. it was the first time in my life I�ve seen students laughing during an evaluation! This is the sec...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 43
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PLANET WARNING: WATER SHORTAGE
As we, teachers, are supposed to bring to class authentic material, so that our students can deal with real language, I�ve prepared this listening exercise. I hope you like it!
OBS: The audio can be downloaded on the site given with the transcript.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 38
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Career Paths - Listening exercise (video)
A listening exercise to start up the discussion on the dream job and career choices. The link to the video, on Youtube, is https://youtu.be/-VasGrFLqW8 .
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Storytelling - scary spooky story (listening)
I was teaching my students the use of the past tenses in narratives, especially the Past Perfect Tense and the Past Simple and after working with a short scary story from a book, I decided to use another one as an evaluation. I�ve found the audio in the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P11fo00WLMM .
Unfortunately, there was no transcript, so...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 28
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Multiple Intelligences - reading comprehension
It�s a listening exercise based on the audio text available on http://deepenglish.com/2012/11/multiple-intelligences/ .
Using the QR code the student can listen to the audio on his smartphone or tablet.
It can be used with A1 (second half) students on.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 33
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Environmental Concerns - (Reading Activity)
I�ve prepared this reading comprehension activity based on the article "The Nightmare Scenario", an interview with Tom Flannery (Speak Up magazine, nr 242). I hope you�ll enjoy it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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FAMILY TIES - TIC-TAC-TOE
An interesting game to stimulate students in the reviewing of family relationships and the possessive case. Students love it!
You can add many other itens to it!
Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 12
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