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Red Scare and HUAC
Listening comprehension on the Red Scare in Hollywood. The link is provided on the last page with the keys.
It was part of the project with colleagues working on Arthur Miller�s Crucible.
The 1st and 5th Amendment are given to them to explain how the Hollywood Ten defended themselves during the hearings.
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Level: advanced
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 27
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At the restaurant sketch (S. Fry & H. Laurie) - test
The sketch is to be found on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xC5iW6H5Rh0
This is an oral comprehension test given to my pupils after working on the sketch Fasty food.
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Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 67
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Horror stories characters
Quick vocabulary activity that can be done by the pupils at home before starting a sequence on a horror film or horror story (I did it before working on Tim Burton�s Vincent, Polanski�s The Fearless Vampire Killers or Anne Rice�s Interview With The Vampire and it worked quite well). Another possible activity that you can do after that one if you wo...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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should we give money to beggars ?
roleplay
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 6
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Food activism
Step I and III could be done by two different groups and then the pupils could share the infomation they have gathered.
Step II is a way to have the student try to express orally what they have found on the internet (the �Nerida� on the worksheet was our Australian language assistant)
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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create your personalized boardgame
A listening activity on a video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBPEIWEZRk4
dealing with how to create your own board games. A good introduction before making your pupils designing their own games.
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Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Faulks on Fiction - A Story of the Novel - The Lover
A group work (4 groups) activity based on Sebastian Faulks�s BBC programmes. Each group has to complete their worksheet before presenting their novel to the rest of the class. I worked with my class in literature, two other colleagues were working on the same programme but focusing on the Villain and the Snob.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Lwy...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 7
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Detective stories wordbank
A worksheet that you can print then resize to an A3 sheet. You may have the students complete the word bank straight away during a brainstorming session in class, prepare it at home or start a brainstorming session after asking them to find 10 nouns, 5 verbs and 3 adjectives about the topic, organise the vocab. on the blackboard according to these ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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Living with climate change in Europe
An hour activity around the change in the climate of Europe. I have edited the document so that it could be corrected the same day as the listening activity. The rest of the video can be watched by the students at home on their own and you may ask them to prepare a summary of the end of the document for the next lesson.
The link is on the second p...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20
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Ka-Ching !
You can find the song on the "Up" album. The video clip is also on youtube.
You can start by briefly having your students describe the cartoon, then fill in the blanks then work on the worksheets.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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