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Conviction Trailer script
This is the script from the trailer �Conviction�. There was a description of the movie in Speakout Advanced, and my students asked to watch the trailer, so I typed out the script and had them try to speak along with the video - at the same speed as the actors. They really enjoyed this activity.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 9
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Englishman In New York by Sting - Find the mistakes + Discussion Questions
Students really enjoy this song, and it also leads to great discussion. Students must find eleven mistakes in the song (one is repeated) as they listen. There are some discussion questions as well, so it can be easily printed double-sided, or add your own! Hope you enjoy.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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Movie Vocabulary
Students fill in the blanks with the correct word. I use this before or after a domino activity using the same words. It could be used on its own too though!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 29
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Our House by Madness
This is a gap-fill exercise for a song that students always really enjoy.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Peace on Earth / Little Drummer Boy by David Bowie and Bing Crosby
Students listen to the duet by Bing Crosby and David Bowie. It could be a bit more advanced, as the two are singing two different songs at the same time, making it more of a challenge.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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Santa Baby by Eartha Kitt
Listen to an iconic Christmas song, and fill in the blanks. Eartha Kitt is featured in a picture wearing her sable coat, to help illustrate one of the vocabulary words they certainly may not be familiar with.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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Slang Expressions - Comic and vocab matching
This is a humorous comic about common American slang. Students match the terms/phrases with their more mainstream versions listed below the cartoon.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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The Match Game
This is a teacher�s script based on the popular 70�s game show the Match Game.
I do it a little different than the classic, as it is better for the classroom. What I do is I just split the class into two teams, and they choose one person to be their �matcher�. You then read one of the sentences aloud, saying �blank� where there is a blank. Then...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: others
Downloads: 3
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The Royal Tenenbaum�s Prologue
This is a listening exercise framed around �The Royal Tenenbaum�s� opening scene, where we are introduced to all of the characters as children. It�s a very interesting movie, and the narration has some great language for students to pick apart. You can watch the prologue video at this link: https://vimeo.com/74688361 .
I usually work it in with ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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Adverbs and Adjectives
This power point describes a bit about adjectives, adverbs, and adjective order. There is a short in-class exercise that can be quite entertaining on the last slide.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Downloads: 31
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Wishes and Hopes Slideshow
This power point introduces the different uses for �wish�, if only, and also includes hopes. There are speaking opportunities and links to online activities in the slideshow as well. My students always enjoy this, and find it clear and easy to understand. Students particularly enjoyed the song by Sk...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Downloads: 29
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