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Betty Boop cartoons before Hays Code
The pupils work in groups .Each group watches one cartoon , summarises it and answers comprehension questions . The objective is to show how Betty Boop fights off sexual harassment in each cartoon .
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
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Downloads: 9
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Getting to know Betty Boop
Here is a pair- work activity so pupils learn about Betty Boop �origins , who she is and what she stands for .
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type:
Downloads: 13
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Ned Kelly Memorial Service ( 2012) video session
Here is a report on the memorial service Ned Kelly�s descendants organised after his remains had been found in a mass grave in 2009.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type:
Downloads: 9
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Pair work on Ned Kelly the Australian bushranger
Each student is given information on Ned Kelly�s life and ask his/ her partner questions to know more about the infamous bushranger .
Then once the information has been collected, each pupil writes down a short paragraph on Ned Kelly. Finally each pupil checks his/ her partner�s paragraph looking for missing information or correcting his/ her ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type:
Downloads: 16
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Alcatraz as Disneyland
Here are two texts . The first is extracted from a blogger�s review of her visit of Alcatraz while the second is an extract from an editor�s column on the same topic .
The pupils are asked to contrast the 2 persons� opinions on their visit to Alcatraz Island .
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type:
Downloads: 13
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Ned Kelly the 2003 trailer
The students are asked to anticipate the film plot after watching the trailer .
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type:
Downloads: 5
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Occupying Alcatraz 1969 - 1971
Here is a worksheet to help the pupils understand a video about the occupation of Alcatraz by Native Americans between 1969 and 1971 .
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type:
Downloads: 13
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Alcatraz Occupation 1969- 1971
The students read the Proclamation Native Americans issued in 1970 while they were occupying Alcatraz Island to reclaim it .
They then answer some questions and learn more about the context watching a video ( link provided) .
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type:
Downloads: 23
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Alcatraz from a prison to a museum
The students try to build up 200 years of the history of Alcatraz using the elements they can see on the document . The objective is to have them use the present, the preterit and the present perfect with for or since .
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type:
Downloads: 1
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Three examples of mountain railway lines in India
The pupils search the Internet to find information about those extraordinary mountain railway lines.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type:
Downloads: 4
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