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A BRIEF HISTORY OF GIN (9 pages!)
This article, taken from allinfoaboutenglishculture[dot]com is filled with interesting and fun facts about England�s notorious national drink - Gin, of course.
The worksheet includes some questions about the text, and 3 different grids to fill in with elements from the article (1 about historical facts, one about who drank it, and one to re-crea...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 19
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Eating on the Cheap in Amsterdam (10 pages!)
This activity is composed of an article taken from fazed[dot]com; it deals with the different kinds of restaurants you can find in Amsterdam, and the author even gives some addresses. ;)
With this article, I decided to have my students work on adjectives (2 grids follow the text), how they are formed (prefixes, suffixes...).
Then there is a com...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: article
Downloads: 30
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Today�s Menu 11FEB09 part 1/3
Today�s menu includes Pesto soup, chicken breasts with mashed potatoes, and lemon tart.
This worksheet includes a full menu with pictures and hyperlinks to video-recipes
NB: the fonts I used for this series of worksheets don�t appear properly on the preview, so just in case...
for the titles of the dishes (in French), I used "aka" downloadable...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF JAMIE OLIVER (3 pages)
This article is basically an interview of Jamie Oliver, in which he is interviewed about Jamie�s Kitchen, his television programme, his books, his restaurant, etc.
It is followed by
- a series of comprehension questions,
- a �find the equivalents in the text� (French to English, but easily transferable to any other language),
- a grid to f...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 35
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Cotton Patch Cafe Menu worksheet (6 pages!)
A worksheet based on a real Cotton Patch Caf� menu (included in the document).
For the moment, 3 activities (maybe more to come?):
- unscramble the jumbled words (with hints or definitions),
- find the French equivalent in the menu (easily transferable to any other language),
- use the menu to write a dialogue between a waiter and a customer.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: others
Downloads: 17
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Phrases for an oral exam
Useful vocabulary from English to French, examples of phrases to use when taking an oral exam
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 4
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Bus Worker Finally Retires At 100 (2 pages)
This article was taken from the Chicago Sun Times website; the activities deal with numbers (find them in the text, re-write them and find out what they stand for). Then there is a "Find the French equivalent in the text" exercise, which can easily be tranferred to any other language.
My students loved the fact that it was a real story, so the act...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 31
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today�s Menu 11FEB09 part 3/3
This worksheet is a �find the English equivalents in today�s menu� activity (starting from French)
This can very well be transferred to any other language, of course. ;)
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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How to prepare a Quiche Lorraine
Taken from BBC programme The Little Paris Kitchen, Rachel Khoo makes a traditional French Quiche Lorraine.
This listening activity is based on Rachel�s recipe on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uw_YFQ8xVzY
I use this worksheet to have the students revise some basic food and cooking vocabulary.
Feedback welcome!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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Smile, by Lily Allen
This worksheet includes 2 main activities:
- Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense (simple past or past continuous);
- Choose the right word (multiple choice)
My teenager students love this worksheet; the song is fun, it deals with a break-up... :)
Hope you�ll like it
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 56
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