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THE FUTURE WORLD / ETERNAL YOUTH
Lesson plan: Viewing - listening activity that sets the scene to discuss about two very exciting topics: The Future and Eternal Youth. The pupils will have to do several activities while watching the trailers of Twilight, The Picture of Dorian Grey, Gattaca and Blade Runner. The activities worked very well and were the ideal starting point for a de...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 71
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Video activity: Merry Christmas Mr. Bean
A really fun way to introduce the "Christmas spirit" to your students! Video activity based on the world famous Merry Christmas Mr. Bean sketch(youtube links provided). It introduces all the English Christmas traditions (Christmas Eve, crackers, stockings, The Salvation Army, the turkey...)through a viewing - listening quiz activity. Unmissable. Yo...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 67
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THE BUTTERFLY CIRCUS - viewing activity
This viewing activity is based on the truly inspiring short movie "The Butterfly Circus" (youtube links provided). Your students will be definitely moved by the beauty of this unmissable story. Procedure: students watch the short movie and then individually answer the questions provided. Finally, teacher organizes a class discussion in which everyo...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 51
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Reading with activities: What�s an NGO + video activity
the topic for my didactic unit was the NGO�s. Besides, I wanted to orientate my lesson to point out the unfair relation between the developed world and the Third World countries. This activity is great because it combines reading with a video activity that introduces the pupils into the world of volunteering. It worked really well with my 16 years ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 51
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READING - SPEAKING - LISTENING EXERCISE - NEVER GIVE UP
Lesson plan - 1 hour class for intermediate students. I have developed this activity from the New English File - Intermediate. I have adapted a reading text into a lesson plan dealing with the topic of overcoming difficult circumstances and sport. Students will be able to practice all the skills during this lesson. The website links for the listeni...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 38
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GOSSIP: WHERE�S THE HARM?
READING TEXT I HAVE ADAPTED TO INTRODUCE MY NEW TOPIC: GOSSIP! IT HAS GOT COMPREHENSION EXERCISES. I HOPE YOU LIKE IT.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 35
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MULTIPLE CHOICE CLOZE TO PRACTISE GRAMMAR (PAST TENSES)
Multiple choice cloze exercise to practise vocabulary (food and cooking) and the past verb tenses. Level: pre-intermediate. Answer key provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 35
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LISTENING - SPEAKING ACTIVITY UPON MOVIE TRAILER: "PAY IT FORWARD"
For young kids this is a very inspirational movie. I used it in the Unit that has got "Charity" as a topic. After watching the trailer twice and completing the worksheet it leads into a discussion activity. I hope you find it interesting!
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 29
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DAVID CAMERON FIRST SPEECH AS PRIME MINISTER EXERCISE
This a a worksheet I did for my students the day after David Cameron gave his first speech as Prime Minister. It�s a transcript of the speech with gaps the students have to fill. It combines OPEN CLOZE, MULTIPLE CHOICE and LISTENING. First, play the speech on the classroom screen (youtube link provided) without giving the students the worksheet. Af...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 27
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Multiple choice - "Students must study hard" Text
Multiple choice activity. Contents: connectors and prepositions. Ideal to be conducted a few weeks before the final exam. Some pupils get motivated by this text. Level: intermediate. Answer key provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21
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