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Hostages� true stories: vocabulary, speaking, reading, writing activities and facts about the Stockholm Syndrome
These worksheets are aimed at getting vocabulary about hostages ( captors, captives...etc) and aren�t aimed at leading to political debates or controversy WHATSOEVER. I took 2 examples: ingrid Bettencourt and Patty Hearst who are both famous but who reacted differently to their captivity. Patty Hearst suffered from the Stockholm syndrome and ended ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Child Domestic Labour Campaign Project
These worksheets are designed for pupils to think about how advertising campaigns are designed.While commenting on the documents with your students,you can easily teach them some vocabulary related to advertising such as slogan/catchphrase/heading/subheading...etc
The final task is to get them design their own campaign against child labour and di...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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New Film could help people in fight to overcome speech problems Reading Comprehension + key
This is a reading comprehension about the film " The King�s speech". Students get to learn about George VI�s life, and more particularly about his speech problem : stammering / stuttering. The worksheets comprise comprehension activities, speaking activities and a quiz about other famous people who suffered from a stammer. As the film hasn�t been r...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 82
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A Survivor�s true story : Sergeant Yokoi. Part 2 : working on ideas
These worksheets contain 2 cartoons which tackle the topic of surviving for real on a "deserted" island. The first one is aimed at thinking about Sergeant Yokoi�s story and how the media and the tourist industry dealt with his story and the second one is aimed at thinking about reality shows such as Survivor... I have added a list of websites whic...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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Bewitched, season 7 episode 13 " Sisters at heart"
It�s video time! This episode of bewitched is a very interesting one as it was written by an English class at Jefferson High School in L.A. It deals with what being sisters mean, racism and with the true spirit of Christmas at the same time.These worksheets are designed for the pupils to get to know the famous series, but also revise the vocabular...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Nike Sweat Shops, A video about child labour and exploitation
This worksheet is aimed at teenagers wearing brands such as Nike...In order to make them understand who manufactures the clothes they wear every day and in which conditions...
The video can be found here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVuScVCF1Ws and is a good beginning for lesson plans about slavery, child labour and even consumer society.
I su...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 71
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Video: The Alphabet of Slavery + key
The video can be found here:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlLzeCQ_ZdM
This worksheet is aimed at revising vocabulary related to slavery in America, after studying the major landmarks of its history.These worksheets contain 2 warming up activities which can be used separately from the video( before a reading comprehension about slavery for inst...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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A survivor�s true story : Sergeant Yokoi�s story. Reading Comprehension part 1
This is a reading comprehension about sergeant Yokoi, a Japanese soldier who lived for 28 years on the island of Guam all alone, hiding from American soldiers...His story began during World War Two...He was found 28 years after...And didn�t even know the war had ended! It tackles the topic of surviving on a "deserted" island... Hope you ll enjoy it...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 22
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Michelle Obama : an interview on studying abroad ( video)
The video can be found here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVBx1HQ0GRc
The worksheet comprises different listening activities and will enable students to reflect upon the topic studying abroad.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 52
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Sweatshops and Child Labor : Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension about sweatshops and child labor. It is divided into 3 parts : Anticipation / General Comprehension / Detailed Comprehension, and the last activity is an oral presentation of the text. Hope it will be useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35
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