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America! America!
This Reading Comprehension is about the Immigrants� arrival and first steps in the USA.It�s informative and can be used as a reading comprehension test as well. It�s B1 level in the CECR. Hope you enjoy it. Answerkeys provided
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 142
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Ruby Bridges and school desegregation in the USA
This reading comprehension is about the 1960 desegregation episode when Ruby Bridges integrated an all white school in Louisiana, during the Civil Rights Movement. It is meant to be worked on before studying the Rockwell painting "The Problem We All Live With", which is based on that particular episod. Answerkeys are provided. It�s B1 in the CECR.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 103
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Painting : The Problem We All Live With
This worksheet provides a detailled questionnaire for students to help them understand the meaning of this painting.
I use it to question students for the Art History Exam, in the French Curriculum.
I�ve added a detailled answersheet and I can also give you the rest of the guide for this exam.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 103
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Segregation in the 1950s in the USA
This is a reading comprehension A2-B1 level in the CECR. After explaining what segregation was like and making the students get aware of the historical reasons why it was enforced in Southern States, it gets onto the desegregation on buses with the Rosa Park story.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 87
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London Webquest before going on a school trip
I made this webquest about London for my pupils before going on the trip. It includes a file with useful tips for their stay, an exercice to find their way in London,quick reading comprehension questions on fun facts about some famous London places, monuments, museums and finally links to listening comprehensions about Camden markets.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: others
Downloads: 85
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Reading short texts in phonetics
Before doing this exercice, student need to know the basis of phonetics. After reading these short descriptions in phonetics students have to solve the riddles. I have designed it as a entertaining worksheet on quite an off putting subject. Let me know your thoughts
Level: elementary
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 83
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Ruby Bridges and Civil Rights Movement (number 2)
I have simplified my own reading comprehension about the 1960 desegregation episode when Ruby Bridges integrated an all white school in Louisiana, during the Civil Rights Movement. It is still meant to be worked on before studying the Rockwell painting "The Problem We All Live With", which is based on that particular episod. Answerkeys are provided
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 81
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reading comprehension test or exercise
Here are two worksheets that can be used either to practise the reading comprehension of descriptions (people, jobs and halloween words)or as tests. That�s why I�ve put two. They are A1-A2 in the CECR.I�ve added the answerkeys.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Type: reading
Downloads: 72
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Lamb to the Slaughter
This reading comprehension is based on R. Dahl�s short story "Lamb to the Slaughter". The story is rather short, quite easy to understand. I hope you like this worksheet. It�s B1 level (European Common Frame)
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 71
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From the end of slavery to the Civil Rights Movement
This webquest allows pupils to become conscious of the evolution of the racial issues faced by the African Americans over the last hundred and fifty years. It can be anticipated by a study of "Strange Fruit" sung by B. Holliday.It�s B1 level in the CEFRL.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 69
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