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It�s Not Right But It�s OK - Whitney Houston
This is a worksheet on a song by Whitney Houston ( Listening comprehension + questions ). At the end of that lesson, you can have the students play a role and act out a dialogue.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 1


 
Worksheet on President Obama�s Speech announcing the death of Bin Laden
This worksheet contains activities on President Obama�s speech announcing the death of Bin Laden (only from the beginning to 5�46, not the full speech) : exercises 1 and 2 only focus on the video of the speech, exercise 3 is a vocabulary exercise on collocations and exercise 4 is on the transcript of the speech.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15


 
Boardgame on Advertising
This is a boardgame I intend to use as a warm-up activity to introduce a unit on advertising. It also enables you to introduce useful vocabulary to talk about advertising : commercials, brands, word-of-mouth, influence ... Thanks to Skittles for the template
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 59


 
NYC Marathon Reading Activities
Reading activities on the NYC marathon so that the students will learn more about it before studying other articles about this year�s marathon. It includes a text with general information, a link to a blank map I drew where the students have to draw the course of the marathon (it was too heavy so I put the link where you can download it), the keys ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 29


 
Organizing a debate after watching Supersize Me
This is the subject of a debate you can organize in class after working on the movie Supersize Me. It includes the description of the situation and the different roles to be played by students.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 24


 
Reading and questions on an extract from H. Coben�s Play Dead
This is an extract from Harlan Coben�s novel Play Dead in which the main character remembers how she was bullied at school. It includes questions to check the students�understanding of the text + writing questions. KEY included It can easily be used as a test.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25


 
Unbalanced Media Reporting
Written comprehension on the media lynching of an "ideal suspect" in a murder case.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16


 
Dear Mama - 2Pac
This printable includes the lyrics of the song, the activities you can do ( questions, fill in the blanks, search for vocabulary ). Then I ask students to write to someone they are thankful for.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17


 
I Love New York - Written Comprehension
This is a written comprehension about NYC in which New Yorkers give a negative opinion of their city ( especially on the subway and the taxis ). It included questions and answers. You can include it in a lesson plan on NYC or use it as a test.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 42


 
Activities on the song "I Just Don�t Know What To Do With Myself"
Activities a song sung by Nicky Holland and found in the movie My Best Friend�s Wedding. Listening comprehension + questions on the song
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2

 

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Mr Men ! Reviewing adjectives about qualities and faults
You probably know the books and cartoons "Mr Men". You can ask your students to do the exercise after looking at their website ( or without if they have a good level )

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100


Fill in the blanks with adjectives and adverbs from President Obama�s Speech
This is a vocabulary exercise to review some of the adjectives and adverbs studied in President Obama�s Speech ( whose transcript you can find on the web )

Level: advanced
Age: 14-100