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"Guess What Happened" by David Lodge Listening Worksheet
This worksheet can be used for the short story: "Guess What Happened" by David Lodge. Questions on the text/ listening.
Perfect for Austrian teachers who use "Make your way ahead 8".
Short biography by David Lodge included. A good listening exercise for the A-levels/Matura.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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The New York Times: parkour video - Sports & KEY
This is a very good warmer to talk about extreme sports in advanced/intermediate classes. An interesting report about the very fascinating sport called Parkour. Listenin/video activity: The video link is on the worksheet & it�s today�s video: 14.10.2010 - KEY included
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 29
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Ireland: Molly Malone close listening folk song
The famous Irish folk song "Molly Malone" could be a nice start when talking about Ireland. This is a close listening exercise. You might listen to the song on youtube by the Dubliners and then the students should correct the mistakes in the lyrics of the text. It includes questions and an answer key. Have fun listening and singing! :)
If you us...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
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The Arts - vocabulary exercises on art
These exercises are used to develop the vocabulary about arts. Not only about literature, but also about performing arts like theatre, dance, cinema, ballet and fine art such as sculpture or architecture. It is adopted from "English Vocabulary in Use" upper-intermediate level - but its design differs. Start with a mind map about art (like on the pi...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 54
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ED TV - reality TV movie worksheet
This movie EDtv brilliantly shows the danger and effects of mass media. It is a comedy and pupils really love it.
The worksheet uses a vocabulary cloze + key given and some conversation questions on the film. Especially in these busy days - a good opportunity to have more fun in the classroom.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35
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Travelling and Tourism speaking activity
As I recently started teaching in a School of Tourism - I prepared this ws to start a conversation about travelling, tourism and types of travellers. It gives interesting quotes and questions.
You could do a ranking (quote one agrees/disagrees most with) to enhance a discussion.
Travelling is always such an interesting topic and especially good...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 40
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Polynesian TATTOO & New Zealand tribal culture video + KEY
I made this VIDEO listening task about "Polynesian tattoos" when we were speaking about New Zealand and its Maori culture. It is really for advanced students. As we do get standardised listening tasks that are really difficult I practice them with my students a lot. It is interesting to talk about tattoos (also without the reference to New Zealand)...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 33
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Christmas listening activity - close listening dialogue on Christmas songs mp3 Link
This dialogue by englishbaby was used to make a close listening exercise. Two native speakers talk about Christmas songs. Students should fill in gaps and answer some follow-up questions on carols.
Enjoy it! Key given
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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Gender roles - New generation video activity - close listening (advanced)
This interesting news report was transformed by me into a close listening exercise. It is perfect for topics like gender roles, gender, family, men/women, traditional roles?. Key and a part of the transcript given for the teacher.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 143
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DRUG conversation - anti drug campaigns
Drugs are a serious problem of teenagers. This sheet gives possible ways how to deal with video clips of anti-drug campaigns and evaluate them. This could be a start to talk about drugs in school. Ask your pupils if they think these clips are effective? Why and why not. Youtube - links are given. They could be creative as well and after this activi...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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