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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
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Downloads: 11
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Inca Kola
This is an article about the soft drink "Inca Kola", which was invented by an English migrant living in Peru. There�s a worksheet to test comprehension and vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 13
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Teslas in Tunnels
This worksheet is based around an extract from a news story "The Boring Company tests its �Teslas in Tunnels� system in Las Vegas".
Level: advanced
Age: 13-100
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Downloads: 13
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The Big Apple
The big things of Australia are a loosely related set of large structures, mostly just for tourism. The Big Apple is one of these.
This is a short article, with true/false questions and definition-matching to test comprehension and perhaps expand vocabulary.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
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Downloads: 22
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An electric car that can do 750 miles per charge?!
A news article about a new super-efficient electric car concept, the Vision EQXX, which will apparently be capable of more than 750 miles of range on a single charge. Let�s see if this becomes reality, and if so, when!
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
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Downloads: 21
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The burkini raises debate in Egypt
I�ve taken an extract from a recent news article about a woman who was berated by other Muslim women for wearing a burkini at the swimming pool of a resort in Egypt. As is usual with my worksheets, I�ve included a vocabulary exercise and a comprehension exercise. I hope this is useful to someone!
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
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Downloads: 16
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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
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Downloads: 10
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Wellington Web Quest
I have based this web quest around WellingtonNZ�s "Top 10 Wellington must-dos". In the first part, students must look up addresses and entry prices for attractions like the zoo, the museum and the cable car. If that was too easy, the second part requires more digging to find the answers :) If your students like to travel (or dreaming about it, he...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
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Map the Miner
A short reading exercise about a statue in Kapunda, South Australia.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 6
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Rocky Mountain Treasure
Forrest Fenn is a millionaire who hid a treasure chest in the Rocky Mountains.
�It was under a canopy of stars in the lush, forested vegetation of the Rocky Mountains and had not moved from the spot where I hid it more than 10 years ago,� Fenn said in a statement on his that still did not reveal the exact location.
This worksheet has an arti...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 19
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