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Coronavirus risks a return of the throwaway culture
Is it okay that we all turn into slobs again and fill the streets and oceans with plastic, if it�ll help us survive the pandemic? Does using more plastic even help? An excerpt from an interesting and recent article, with a few questions to test reading comprehension. Answers are included!
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
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Downloads: 22
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Zebra - John Butler Trio
The John Butler Trio are an Australian roots/rock band led by guitarist and vocalist John Butler.
This 2003 song has some good examples of opposite words. There�s an exercise to complete the missing words. There are four phrases for students to try and work out the meaning of. Oh and the answers are included!
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
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Downloads: 3
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The Battle of Culloden
A short article about the Battle of Culloden with questions to test understanding.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
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Downloads: 17
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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:
Downloads: 11
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Has COVID made us cruel?
A recent article from an Australian newspaper about kindness during the COVID pandemic.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type:
Downloads: 18
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Something to believe in
A fill-the-gap worksheet for a Clannad song.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 3
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Top Six Unusual Exotic Fruits from Brazil You�ve Never Heard Of
If you�re from Brazil, it�s very possible you�ve heard of these fruits before! They are maracuja do mato, jaboticaba, cupuacu, abiu, caju and seriguela.
Students watch a video on YouTube and then complete the questions in this worksheet. The first question requires them to match the fruits with their attributes. In the second, they need to...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Jobs
This is an activity where students must unscramble the ten jobs/occupations provided.
The answers are included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-100
Type:
Downloads: 3
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Unwelcome Passenger
Two vocabulary exercises, including three phrasal verbs.
Comprehension questions for a recent news story about an Australian man who found a brown snake in his vehicle while driving down the highway.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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The Story of Holden - Part 2
The story continues with this worksheet covering the period from 1960 to 1970. There are two short exercises to test reading comprehension. Again, I used one of the worksheet templates kindly provided by PhilipR; thank you Philip!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type:
Downloads: 18
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