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The Hollywood production code
As we were going to the movies to watch Bringing Up Baby, I wanted my pupils to know more about the Hollywood production Code as the film is full of symbols and metaphors used to avoid censorship from the studios. They were really surprised and interested. I also brought other examples, such as Hitchcock�s Notorious or Some Like It Hot for instance...
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20
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The World Of Superheroes 1
First part of a lesson on Superheroes
Brainstorming activity + matching exercise + working on capacity
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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globalisation
Here is a listening comprehension activity on a very clear and well-organized video on the theme of globalization.
The link is to be found on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3oTLyPPrZE4
Have fun
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 56
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the gambling game
A debate over the idea of gambling. You may either :
- Print the page, give it to the students and divide the class in groups
- Videoproject the page and give the students (or the groups of students) a $1,000 bill each with their roles on it. Cf the 2 other workeets I have designed for the $1,000 bills.
On the worksheet preview it doesn�t...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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THE MAORIS OF NEW ZEALAND
A reading comprehension worksheet on the Maoris. It can also be used as a test. The text was taken from the magazine Today in English. The page setting in the preview frame doesn�t seem the same as mine, in which the photo of the hongi is shaded, and which only has two pages (the fonts don�t seem to be the same on the preview). The worksheet should...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 41
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You�re entering the Twilight Zone Test
A test with a short text + True-False activity + Tick the boxes + Cambidge ESOL style activity. Something I do after the Twilight Zone worksheets I have designed here :
http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=320673#thetop
http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=320602#thetop
http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=320611#th...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: others
Downloads: 17
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Vampires - Introduction
An effective introduction to the world of vampires before studying the novel Dracula. I did that activity after working on my horror story characters worksheet.
Have fun.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Games vocabulary #2
The second part of a two part introduction to the vocabulary of games. Something that can be started in class and finished as homework.
The whole idea is then to have them make a boardgame themselves. Still Working on the idea. More to come.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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Teen inventor wins award
A 2020 reading comprehension about a teenager who invented a device that could save lives.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 55
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Faulks on Fiction - A Story of the Novel - The Lover
A group work (4 groups) activity based on Sebastian Faulks�s BBC programmes. Each group has to complete their worksheet before presenting their novel to the rest of the class. I worked with my class in literature, two other colleagues were working on the same programme but focusing on the Villain and the Snob.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Lwy...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 7
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