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Life Partner
A news story from Breaking News English about a Japan tycoon who needs a �life partner� for his moon visit.
Includes questions to test comprehension and an answer key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
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Downloads: 13
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US scientist recommends adding salt to make perfect cup of tea
A US scientist outrages the British with advice about tea � and the American embassy stirs it up.
I�ve written a worksheet to accompany this article to test knowledge of vocabulary and comprehension.
Level: advanced
Age: 13-100
Type:
Downloads: 8
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Lifeline
Listen and fill in the missing lyrics. This is a track by Alan Morris & Neev Kennedy, 2019.
Level: elementary
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 0
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A robot breaks the finger of a 7-year-old
A chess-playing robot broke a boy�s finger during a match in Russia last week. This is an article about that, and the laws about robots that Australia currently has. There�s an exercise in finding words matching definitions and some questions to check comprehension.
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
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Downloads: 16
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Eagle vs Drone
A recent news article about a bald eagle which destroyed a government drone recently. The authorities couldn�t find the remains of the drone. I�m pretty sure the eagle won!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 17
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Weird Things About Australia
I found an article on news.com.au: "American who moved to Australia reveals �weird� things about our country"
If you wanted to, you could perhaps also include her TikTok videos in the lesson, to help with listening as well as reading subskills.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 15
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The incredible journey of the Bogong moth
Bogong moths migrate up to a thousand kilometres to find a cool summer home in Australia�s southern alps, where they are a crucial source of food for the local wildlife. Why they outnumber most moths is not known.
Lund University has a short video about some research they�ve done about the moth. This worksheet is written to accompany the vid...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 10
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How Irn-Bru Stole the Show at Cop26
A worksheet to accompany a recent news article about Scotland�s quirky soft drink "stealing the show" at COP26.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 17
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ReachBot and the Caves of Mars
This worksheet is based around a CNN article from 2 weeks ago, about a robot that is being developed to search for life in Martian caves.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 10
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Sailing Idioms 2
Avast, landlubbers! (That means stop, people who are unfamiliar with the sea).
How familiar are your students with sailing idioms? Use this worksheet to find out!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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