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Songsgalore

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I teach English to adults in Spain. I enjoy using film clips, songs and realia in my classes. I�m new to the website but hope to exchange a lot of materials!

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BON JOVI - Keep the Faith
This worksheet contains two activities: 1) To be done while listening to the song (find the extra words). 2) A vocabulary activity to try to guess meaning from context. It contains the KEY too!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13


 
ELIZABETH - Giving Speeches (Rhetoric)
I have created this activity to help my students understand what goes into being a GOOD PUBLIC SPEAKER. It analyses an excerpt from the movie "ELIZABETH" (link to Youtube provided). It consists of several parts: 1) A plot synopsis; 2) A short explanation about reformation (the excerpt deals with this subject); 3) A short introduction to Aristotle�s...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13


 
BOB MARLEY - Buffalo Soldier
This worksheet takes a look at Bob Marley�s song and then it relates it to a text talking about the history of buffalo soldiers in the USA.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 66


 
FUNNY PIECES OF NEWS
You need to print out the sheet and cut it out into pieces. Give one piece of news to each one of your students (you can give one to a pair if you don�t have enough). They have to read it and later tell the rest of the class their piece of news in their own words. The OBJECTIVE is to try to guess which piece of news is the FALSE one. Not so easy...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 132


 
PINK FLOYD - Time
This worksheet is to be used in conjunction with the song. While they listen, they have to do 3 different activities in the different stanzas: 1) Fill in the gaps; 2) Put the verses in the correct order; 3) Write the transcribed words. Afterwards, they have to complete an activity finding words in the song to match the definitions provided. ...
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8


 
FIRST IMPRESSIONS - Speaking/Video Activity
Short speaking activity (discussing cartoons, speaking about first impressions & their relevance) followed by a video-watching activity (link provided in the teacher notes -page2) where an image expert provides tips for putting your best foot forward. Suitable for intermediate-advanced students.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 78


 
EXTREME - More Than Words
This is one of my favourite worksheets. It contains a fill in the gaps activity to do while listening to the song and then it contains an idea for a debate/discussion about the song lyrics and how "Actions speak louder than words". As a follow-up, it takes a look at IDIOMS in English. It contains the KEY.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 109


 
FILM ("Buried") Listening BBC Radio 4 - ADVANCED
Students listen to an interview with Rodrigo Cort�s (director of the movie "Buried"). The audio can be found here http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/film (it�s the one for the 1st of October). It helps to review vocabulary to describe movies.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17


 
COUNTRY WESTERN DANCE
We organized a language festival where we did some COUNTRY LINE DANCING and this is a worksheet to introduce them to this area as well as some links where they can see videos with the different steps.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 5


 
Leonard Cohen "I�m Your Man"
A song by Leonard Cohen with a fill-in-the-blanks activity.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7

 


A WINTER QUIZ
If you�re not a big fan of CHRISTMAS here is an alternative activity to do with your students as a class: A WINTER QUIZ (I have adapted it from a quiz in the magazine Think in English). I will be posting shortly an accompanying worksheet to give to your students while they take the quiz. Answers ...

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 9


CINEMA, MUSIC & LITERATURE QUIZ
This is a good quiz to start off the Academic year or to do something fun in class. We have used it as part of a Language Festival and students really liked it. I�ll be uploading another powerpoint with the answers. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 17


CINEMA, MUSIC & LITERATURE QUIZ (Answers)
Here you have the powerpoint with the answers already (I have sent the Pwpt with the questions). You can just give students an answer sheet with the numbers or ask them to hold signs with the option they think is correct (I find the first option is better).

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 20

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