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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: 115


 
"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


 
Travelling and Tourism speaking activity
As I recently started teaching in a School of Tourism - I prepared this ws to start a conversation about travelling, tourism and types of travellers. It gives interesting quotes and questions. You could do a ranking (quote one agrees/disagrees most with) to enhance a discussion. Travelling is always such an interesting topic and especially good...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 40


 
Ireland: Molly Malone close listening folk song
The famous Irish folk song "Molly Malone" could be a nice start when talking about Ireland. This is a close listening exercise. You might listen to the song on youtube by the Dubliners and then the students should correct the mistakes in the lyrics of the text. It includes questions and an answer key. Have fun listening and singing! :) If you us...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11


 
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: 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


 
Role play about TELEVISION, reality TV, mass media conversation
This role play helps students to discuss about mass media, reality TV, television in general and its/their impact on our lives. Because of the various roles it really created a lot of interest and a great discussion in my classes!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 108


 
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


 
Shopping in London - video activity
Let your pupils watch and listen to the following video carefully: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnAW8tEctpc It is about shopping in London and where to go and what to buy. Teenagers just love to speak about shopping and with the help of the video one can show them Piccadilly Circus and Harrods. Answer key for you! Have a nice lesson! :-)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 74


 
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

 

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