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Song When I Grow Up by Pussycat Dolls
This is a nice song called When I Grow Up by Pussycat Dolls, which is great to talk about famous people, fame, the advantages and disadvantages of being famous and young people�s dreams. I hope you�ll like it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 24
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ART MOVEMENTS (4 exercises; key included)
This worksheet was created for my 12th graders who happen to be dealing with art movements, mainly the ones of the 20th century. It�s not meant to be a thorough worksheet, since they are not supposed to become art experts. Besides, I didn�t want them to get bored!The definitions in exercise C are based on the information that you can find on this s...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 34
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Song The Story by Belinda Carlisle
After going through the past simple, my students were asked to write Belinda Carlisle�s biography. Then they had the chance to listen to this beautiful song, which was a hit when it was released, and do some exercises on it. I hope you�ll enjoy it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
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I, Robot
It�s a simple worksheet on the film I, Robot, which is about the advantages and disadvantages of technology.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 45
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Song
This was the way I chose to start talking about women�s rights. Although this is an outstanding love song, when it was released Rolling Stone magazine characterised it as �almost biblically chauvinistic�. There are several different exercises: correcting the lyrics, five questions on the lyrics, finding synonyms/antonyms for the given words, three ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 147
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Film THE PINK PANTHER (English worldwide)
This is an amazing film to talk about the importance/supremacy of the English language worldwide and the difficulties that some people might have while learning/speaking it. Students really have a great time while watching it since it is quite funny. This worksheet has got 7 different kinds of exercises. I didn�t include the key due to the file siz...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 79
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Comparison board game 1
This is a differentiated activity meant to be used in a class that is not homogeneous. It consists of 2 board games that deal with comparatives and superlatives. The green one is for stronger students and the yellow one for the weaker ones. I�m sorry, but you�ll have to download them separately. The creation of these board games was only possible t...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 340
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Board game - General culture (globalisation, developed and developing countries, environmental problems, democracy, human rights, European Union, etc)
My 12th graders are right now in a unit called "Democracy in a global era", which isn�t that interesting for them. So, this board game was just a way to make them have fun with the topic. My students really love playing games. Besides, I think that this game was also great to consolidate what they had already learnt. I hope you�ll like too! Thanks ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 349
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Song "It�s My Life" by Bon Jovi (key included)
This is my favourite band and this is a great song which can be used while dealing with teen worries. It was created for my 11th graders at the time we were going through the topic �The World of Work�, but it can also be used if you want to talk about the generation gap. It has got 4 different types of exercises: spotting the mistakes in the lyrics...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 100
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Spanglish (Film - Key included)
This is a great film about the importance of learning languages, in this case the English language. Nevertheless, it also deals with other important issues such as immigration and family life. This film is suggested in my students� book (Sixteen +), which has a worksheet on it, but it was too simple, therefore I decided to create a new one. I inclu...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 212
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IMMIGRATION
This is a simple PowerPoint on immigration. It deals with the reasons that might lead people to immigrate, the problems that they might face in the host countries and the possible ways to overcome those problems. The information on it was based on the book "Expand your English � Learning".
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 108
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Human Rights: Children and young people
This is a PowerPoint on human rights as far as children and young people are concerned. First there�s a poem whose writer is unknown. Then there�s information about the important documents that set their rights, the rights that they are supposed to have, the (outrageous) things they have to go throu...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 80
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Game - Back to school - Hidden picture - Part 4
This is the 4th part of the game which I started uploading yesterday. It�s a vocabulary game which consists of 33 slides. Students have to guess the right word(s) as soon as they can. They are all related to school, holidays and the summer of 2011. I hope you�ll like it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 115
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Graffiti
This is a PowerPoint on graffiti. I think it covers all the relevant aspects of this art form: definition, origin, equipment and materials, motivation factors, types of graffiti, arguments for/against, and possible solutions.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 211
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Problems in developing countries/Ways to help them
This is a powerpoint about some of the problems that poor countries have to face. It also points out some ways to help them overcome those problems. It had many more pictures but I had to delete them because of the size of the file, which is annoying! It can be used with another worksheet of mine th...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 44
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Should, ought to, had better
This is a PowerPoint about �should�, �ought to" and �had better�. First students are told a story about Betty, then they are asked to infer the rules and finally they are given the rules. All pictures are animated gifs (Betty Boop) and everything is related to shopping/consumerism because that�s the...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 285
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Reflexive pronouns
This PowerPoint consists of 15 slides on reflexive pronouns. First students come across a few situations which allow them to infer the rules, because this how I like to teach grammar structures. Of course, they are given the rules afterwards. The difference between reflexive pronouns and each other/...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 376
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Game - Back to school - Hidden picture (part 1)
This vocabulary game, which consists of 33 slides, is meant to be used on the first day. Students just have to guess the right word(s) as soon as they can. All the words are related to school, holidays and to the summer of 2011. Unfortunately I had to split the game into 6 parts due to the size limi...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 252
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