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ReachBot and the Caves of Mars
This worksheet is based around a CNN article from 2 weeks ago, about a robot that is being developed to search for life in Martian caves.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 10
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Homeless encampment grows on Apple property in Silicon Valley
A large homeless encampment is growing on the site Apple earmarked for its North San Jose campus in Silicon Valley. I�ve created an exercise to accompany this recent news article, to test vocabulary and comprehension. Answers are included!
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type:
Downloads: 15
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Alpine Dingoes
This worksheet is based on a recent news article about two sibling dingo cubs that were rescued in Australia. They are purebred alpine dingoes, a species which many people believed were no longer living in the wild.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 14
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Wellington Web Quest
I have based this web quest around WellingtonNZ�s "Top 10 Wellington must-dos". In the first part, students must look up addresses and entry prices for attractions like the zoo, the museum and the cable car. If that was too easy, the second part requires more digging to find the answers :) If your students like to travel (or dreaming about it, he...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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The Company With a $70,000 Minimum Salary
Dan Price is founder and CEO of Gravity Payments, a credit card processing and technology company. In 2015, Price announced that employees would begin receiving a $70,000 minimum annual salary and that he would take a massive cut to his million dollar salary to make that happen. This is a short article about how that has worked out, with vocabulary...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 20
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Mindfulness with the Roulettes
The Roulettes are the Royal Australian Air Force�s aerobatic display team. This worksheet is to accompany a YouTube video about how mindfulness can help the pilots, with 4 questions to test their understanding and some definitions to help them.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type:
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Japan Developing Wooden Satellites
A worksheet based on a BBC news article about plans to build wooden satellites.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 10
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Australia�s Gold Coast
Hayley Andersen and her boyfriend Kyle Hunter are travel bloggers who are based in Australia�s Gold Coast. In this video, they visit and talk about some of their favourite places to visit there. The worksheet has some multiple-choice questions to test comprehension.
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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Indian ballet prodigy in London
The worksheet centres around a recent news article about an Indian dancer Kamal Singh who got a place at the English National Ballet school in London, with the help of two Bollywood stars. There are two exercises provided. One to test vocabulary and another to test comprehension.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 20
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Sailing Idioms 2
Avast, landlubbers! (That means stop, people who are unfamiliar with the sea).
How familiar are your students with sailing idioms? Use this worksheet to find out!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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