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Animation_the ancient myth of Prometheus_video activity
This is a worksheet based on a video (link provided) to introduce the myth of Prometheus to students and explain Mary Shelley�s novel�s title "Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus".
Level: advanced
Age: 10-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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Autobiography_a literary genre
This is a very useful vocabulary list to analyze and discuss autobiographical pieces. Autobiography is a literary genre which demands adequate vocabulary for every student to talk about it. I have created this list with the stressed syllables underlined so that your students will pronounce the words correctly.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: others
Downloads: 38
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Dystopia
This is a spidergram about dystopias, a literary genre found in books such as 1984 by George ORWELL or Brave New World by Aldous HUXLEY. It can help your literature students memorize information about this type of literature. I have found it helpful for my own students. Enjoy!
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 86
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Gothic activity: describe the painting the nightmare by Henry FUSELI
The class is divided in groups of four pupils.As a group, students have to describe the famous painting "The Nightmare", by Henry Fuseli, by answering specific questions. They can do research on the Internet. Then they report what they have found to the class. A correction of the activity is provided.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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Introduction to 1984, the novel by George ORWELL
Lesson plan for George Orwell�s novel 1984. This is the script of the power point I made as a pre-study guide for pupils.
It provides them with keywords, themes and questions to consider.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 52
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Irregular verbs grid to fill in and exercises to revise irregular verbs
A grid to fill in with irregular verbs. The fourth column can be changed and used differently: if you write the infinitive in your native language, then the students have to give you the three forms of irregular verbs in English (infinitive, preterite and past participle).
The other exercises have been added so that pupils can use irregular verbs ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59
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Let me introduce myself
I give this worksheet to my pupils at the beginning of each school year to get to know them better, and to help them introduce themselves to other people. As I teach in France, this worksheet provides them with very simple exercises such as gap-fillings to revise simple words to express: personal identification (name / place of birth / address) and...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 41
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MONSTERS AND SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS IN THE VICTORIAN AGE_video activity
This worksheet introduces students to monsters and scientific experiments in the Victorian Age. It deals with Frankenstein,The Mummy,The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde,Jack the Ripper,The Invisible Man,Dracula,Dorian Gray...it is based on a video (link provided), comprehension questions are provided, along with the answers. My pupils enjoyed...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 14
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Moon over Bourbon Street
This is a song by Sting which can be used in a sequence about vampires, as it depicts the inner turmoil of a vampire, walking alone in the streets of New Orleans, fully aware that there is something wrong about his condition. He�d rather not be a vampire at all. This worksheet includes the lyrics of the song in the form of exercises, plus the corre...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 6
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Through the Looking Glass, by Lewis CARROLL
This is a nice exercise made up of jumbled sentences that students have to put back in the correct order, to make up a summary of "Through the Looking Glass", Lewis CARROLL�s sequel to his world-famous book "Alice in Wonderland".
Before handing out that worksheet to your students, you need to cut out each paragraph and mix all the paragraphs for...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Powerpoint on George Orwell�s 1984
A short biography of George ORWELL and a short presentation of his tale of a future gone horribly wrong through key-words to start with (plot, main character, a few terms from 1984, main themes, questions to consider...). Document used for a lesson on Utopias and Dystopias.
This is just an introdu...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Downloads: 42
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