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Differences between Democrats and Republicans
With the upcoming US American elections in mind, I produced this adapted text and an appropriate worksheet. The students are supposed to study the information on the two political parties and then fill in the grid according to the Democrat�s or Republican�s stance on various topics (eg: gay rights, abortion...)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 70
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The American Election Process
For this activity I adapted a text on the American election process. First of all, the students are supposed to fill in the blanks with political terms, secondly they are asked to identify the 7 steps of the American Election.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: article
Downloads: 60
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Love the way you lie by Eminem and Rhianna
This is a worksheet for the song LOVE THE WAY YOU LIE by Eminem feat. Rhianna. I think it lends itself perfectly well as a starter for the topic of domestic violence.
Furthermore, the use of present simple vs. continuous can be practised. I also used it to describe different personalities.
As the song is quite popular at the moment and students k...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 39
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9/11 Ten years after the attacks
This is an article about different people�s memories of 9/11. The reports (A-G) are supposed to be read by different students who then have to fill in the information they got in the corresponding group work grid. After filling in their own column they are supposed to ask two classmates about the person they read about so that at the end, they shou...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: article
Downloads: 37
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Room Mate Casting - A Role Play
This is a role play game for groups of 5 people. I called it "Room mate casting".
The situation is: Clarissa and Steve are sharing a flat and want to find a third room mate. Three candidates are coming to the interview/casting. Every candidate has to introduce her/himself. The two friends ask questions to find out more about the three people who...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 28
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Gilmore Girls Thanksgiving Episode
Students are watching the episode, answering questions on the content. At the same time, they get to know typical American Thanksgiving traditions as seen in the series.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20
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The Passive Voice Explanation and Exercise
This is a worksheet for the Passive Voice, including both a structure table and 2 exercises for practising.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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9/11 Ten years after the attacks grid
This is the grid going along with the file: 9/11 Ten years after the attack and the solution to the synonyms exercise!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 14
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Famous movie quotes
In this activity students are supposed to match famous movie quotes with the appropriate titles.
In that context, students could also guess which genre the various titles belong to and the activity could also spark off discussions on the content of the movies under consideration.
As a follow-up activity, I would suggest asking the students to quo...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 13
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The Art of Small Talk Youtube Video
A yery useful video on the art of small talk and how to master it. Fits in with my uploaded worksheets on the article: Why the ability to make small is so important.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
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