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"Guess What Happened" by David Lodge Listening Worksheet
This worksheet can be used for the short story: "Guess What Happened" by David Lodge. Questions on the text/ listening. Perfect for Austrian teachers who use "Make your way ahead 8". Short biography by David Lodge included. A good listening exercise for the A-levels/Matura.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7


 
100 PURE NEW ZEALAND - Maori culture video and speaking tasks + KEY
Here is a ws with two really interesting listenings/videos from youtube to talk about New Zealand and its cultural diversity and great landscapes. It is a very good start for a warming-up activity with a mini-docu about Maori culture. A speaking task is also included. With key - to simplify your teaching! :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 114


 
Australia - film worksheet
questions on the film Australia to start to talk about it as a topic;
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14


 
Business English At the reception / front desk / Tourism
This ws with a really good listening exercise is for ESP students in the field of TOURISM. It is a dialogue that deals with the check out in a hotel. Also good for other pupils when you speak about the topic TRAVELLING. Key for the teacher is given.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 238


 
Business English: vocabulary for describing STATISTICS
This is a brief collection of vocabulary that helps to describe statistical reports, graphs or charts. I used it in a Tourism school. A help is also the pie chart at the end - that works as an exercise.I would have included more images but I could not manage to upload it. Have a nice lesson!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18


 
Changing American Family video activity for advanced listeners
This is a close listening - video activity with questions + key for the teacher. I used some nice pictures of same sex marriage and American families (but the size was too big then). I use it when talking about gender roles, family, the new family with my A-level class (Matura).
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14


 
Christmas listening activity - close listening dialogue on Christmas songs mp3 Link
This dialogue by englishbaby was used to make a close listening exercise. Two native speakers talk about Christmas songs. Students should fill in gaps and answer some follow-up questions on carols. Enjoy it! Key given
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32


 
Conjunctions Linking words (Tips for writing)
A nicely arranged list of conjunctions (linking words) that help your students to arrange an opinion essay. A good way to introduce writing is to show an example of a badly arranged essay - and then with the help of the conjunctions reform it. See also my other printable: writing exercise.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 49


 
Desert Flower by Waris Dirie film worksheet
This beautiful, sad and interesting film of Waris Dirie�s life is perfect for the discussion of women�s rights, multiculturalism and culture clash. My pupils really like the film and it enhanced a lot of discussion about other cultures and religions.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19


 
Designer Babies/Genetic engineering video activity - ethics- future?
This interesting video by BBC was used by me to create a listening/ video activity. It is about designer babies and the ethics of genetic engineering. It was extremely interesting for my students and evoked a lot of discussion. Have a nice day!
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: others
Downloads: 119

 

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