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Barak Obama Speech 2004 Dems convention Listening activity with MC questions
This is an activity based on the 2004 Barak Obama speech to the democrats convention. He speaks clearly and well. Plus there are two or three commentators on his speech. It is a good activity to spring board into persuasive language and easy listening with the use of repetition illustrated well in the text.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
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The Breadwinner Part 1 Chapters 1 -5
A book that can be found in audio on ESL.bits under novellas. These activities cover the comprehension and language work of 15 chapters of the text. There are some extension activities in the third booklet.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
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The Breadwinner Part 2 Chapters 6 -12
The work activities are based on The Breadwinner a novella of 15 chapters by author Deborah Ellis. You can find an audio version of the text with print text at ESL.bits under Novellas. It is a great text for those with intermediate reading skills.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
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Growing up Asian in Australia
This group of activities includes an analysis text of the Short Story by Diana Nuygen 5 Ways to Disappoint Your Mother and allows ESL students who are studying at a higher level access to some important issues around family values and the culture clash of expectations inherent in a westernised civilisation.
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Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
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The Industrial Revolution Worksheets
Helping students to access text for the Industrial Revolution
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
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WRITING A MOVIE REVIEW
For the upper intermediate student to give them the structure and content required for a movie review.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
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A simile game
A game for students to learn to use similes and expand their vocabulary and language usage.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
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Pre fable reading activity
An aid to reading fables. An activity to use for descriptive writing and to allow students to understand the character traits represented by animals. This can change from culture to culture and could also be incorporated with a lesson on Chinese Astrology. This can then be transferred across th character profiles for people and expanded with diffe...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-15
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Simply Similes
These activities are for students to broaden their usage of English Language items and to successfully construct sentences using common similes used in English.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
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Template for a movie review
Focus: Structure of the Movie Review. Teacher needs to prompt students with phrases using an actual review or indeed taking a movie and working on the sheet together. Focus on simple language and clarity of expression. elicit responses from students about movies they have seen and get them to write sentences about the movie. Make it a living active...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-14
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