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THE BEATLES - Yesterday
This is an activity for students of basic/pre-intermediate level. It takes a look at the song Yesterday and has students working with pronunciation (similar sounds, rhyming words) and then it takes a look at some song facts.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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Bellamy�s Brothers - Let Your Love Flow
This activity works with the song first and then takes a look at a credit-card commercial and sees how it makes use of music, pictures and feelings to stir our emotions.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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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
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AMISH PARADISE - Weird Al Yankovic
This is a song by Weird Al Yankovic, it�s a parody of "Gangsta�s Paradise" and it takes a look at the Amish way of life from a funny point of view.
The worksheet starts off with a short bio, then some info about the song and then it moves on to an activity while listening to the song and a follow-up (debate).
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 58
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THE BANGLES - Walk Like An Egyptian
This worksheet includes: 1) Exercise with the song (while-listening activity); 2) Information about the song; 3) An activity relating the song title "like" to the idiomatic use of the word.
It contains the key too. I hope you like it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19
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JOHN MAYER - Say (The Bucket List soundtrack)
I have used this song on the topic of WISHES and REGRETS (also connected to the other worsksheet I have posted about FIDDLER ON THE ROOF).
Students watch the video and do several activities with the song and then a debate can be conducted on whether they agree with the philosophy of the song. I have used it in class already and it works great!
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Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35
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FUNNY PIECES OF NEWS
You need to print out the sheet and cut it out into pieces. Give one piece of news to each one of your students (you can give one to a pair if you don�t have enough). They have to read it and later tell the rest of the class their piece of news in their own words.
The OBJECTIVE is to try to guess which piece of news is the FALSE one. Not so easy...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 132
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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
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BON JOVI - Keep the Faith
This worksheet contains two activities:
1) To be done while listening to the song (find the extra words).
2) A vocabulary activity to try to guess meaning from context.
It contains the KEY too!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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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
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