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Songsgalore

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I teach English to adults in Spain. I enjoy using film clips, songs and realia in my classes. I�m new to the website but hope to exchange a lot of materials!

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FILM ("Buried") Listening BBC Radio 4 - ADVANCED
Students listen to an interview with Rodrigo Cort�s (director of the movie "Buried"). The audio can be found here http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/film (it�s the one for the 1st of October). It helps to review vocabulary to describe movies.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17


 
FIRST IMPRESSIONS - Speaking/Video Activity
Short speaking activity (discussing cartoons, speaking about first impressions & their relevance) followed by a video-watching activity (link provided in the teacher notes -page2) where an image expert provides tips for putting your best foot forward. Suitable for intermediate-advanced students.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 78


 
AGING - Analysis through a song
This is a introductory activity to introduce a discussion about aging (questions included on the second page).Key included. Video available on Youtube -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVC-veJ6eQ8. ENJOY!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 29


 
VIDEO ACTIVITY ON RACIAL DISCRIMINATION US- Link provided
This is a worksheet to go with a video "We The People" which deals a little bit with racial stereotypes and then focuses on a black girl who�s taking debate classes. Then you see how the tournament develops a little bit and how she�s the winner. Good worksheet to practise personality adjectives. Also good as a warmer to a debate on racism an...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 61


 
MUSIC & ADVERTISING - Summercat commercial
This activity takes a look at music and advertising and how they often combine together for a better effect. Then it analyses a particular example, the ESTRELLA DAMM (beer) commercial that has popularised the song by Billie the Vision and the Dancers "Summercat". Students analyse what�s going on in the video (the story behind the song) and why i...
Level: intermediate
Age: 3-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 56


 
COUNTRY WESTERN DANCE
We organized a language festival where we did some COUNTRY LINE DANCING and this is a worksheet to introduce them to this area as well as some links where they can see videos with the different steps.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 5


 
Adjectives & Adverbs
This is based on a grammar book (I think I recall it was Grammar in Use (Advanced), but it is adapted and simplified. It is a guide to differences in meaning between adjectives/adverbs often confused and an exercise to practise. KEY included on the second sheet.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 18


 
ELIZABETH - Giving Speeches (Rhetoric)
I have created this activity to help my students understand what goes into being a GOOD PUBLIC SPEAKER. It analyses an excerpt from the movie "ELIZABETH" (link to Youtube provided). It consists of several parts: 1) A plot synopsis; 2) A short explanation about reformation (the excerpt deals with this subject); 3) A short introduction to Aristotle�s...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13


 
The Bucket List
This is an activity that works very well when talking about WISHES and REGRETS. It is used in conjunction with two videos (you can find them on youtube: trailer, and another one when Jack Nicholson finds the list that Morgan Freeman wrote). It contains BEFORE WATCHING, WHILE WATCHING and AFTER WATCHING activities. Works best with adult students...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 119


 
HEALTHY LIFESTYLE - Reading Activity
This is a reading activity (it contains 3 pages: 1&2 excerpts from a website that they have to match to the titles; and 3 answer key). This is ESPECIALLY good for teachers at EOI teaching Basic 2 since it follows the format of the official exams. The level is actually Pre-intermediate but I can�t select it from the drop-down menu. THANKS FOR...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 57

 


A WINTER QUIZ
If you�re not a big fan of CHRISTMAS here is an alternative activity to do with your students as a class: A WINTER QUIZ (I have adapted it from a quiz in the magazine Think in English). I will be posting shortly an accompanying worksheet to give to your students while they take the quiz. Answers ...

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 9


CINEMA, MUSIC & LITERATURE QUIZ (Answers)
Here you have the powerpoint with the answers already (I have sent the Pwpt with the questions). You can just give students an answer sheet with the numbers or ask them to hold signs with the option they think is correct (I find the first option is better).

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 20


CINEMA, MUSIC & LITERATURE QUIZ
This is a good quiz to start off the Academic year or to do something fun in class. We have used it as part of a Language Festival and students really liked it. I�ll be uploading another powerpoint with the answers. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 17

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