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"You are the only exception"- Paramore
Song activity with three types of activities. Thanks
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 28


 
Video: Marley and me
Before, while and after watching activities for the clip where the dogsitter looks after Marley. From the film (full movie avialable on youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lE0JRHJSC7A) go to 44.20 mins for the while watching and 48.39 mins for the after watching. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 9


 
Reading and Webquest: Artist Van Gogh and the Museum
A reading and webquest article. Student must first find the art related vocabulary in the text, then look at the van Gogh museum website to fill in the paragraph headings and find out other information about the museum. Links and key included. Thanks.
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 16


 
Listening: British Council podcast: "Charities"
Instructions: Listen to the British Council magazine podcast �Charities� and answer the questions below about the charities mentioned. The podcast is available online or for mp3 download from: http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/magazine/charities There is a different task available online. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 21


 
Reading: Measuring the Efficacy of the World�s Managers (Harvard Business School)
An authentic article from Harvard Business School (unabridged), including pre-reading activities, vocabulary building, while reading comprehension and after reading opinion questions. The article starts on page 3. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 7


 
Expanding headlines- Articles: a/an/the/zero article before nouns
Headlines taken from: New York Times (USA), Chicago Tribune (USA), BBC News (UK), The Guardian (UK) and The Sun (UK). Procedure: Write up one of the headlines on the board, and ask the students where they would insert a/an/the before noun or noun phrase and there they wouldn�t, if they were expanding the headline into a sentence. e.g. "Volcano...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 7


 
Treasure hunt- alphabet & have got
A treasure hunt, based on the battleships game, to review "have got" questions and short answers. It also reviews the 20 most frequent letters of the alphabet. Thanks.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3


 
Passive voice- newspaper article
A lesson plan for a reading exercise looking at the passive voice. The article is from the Daily Mail newspaper (UK) about the arrest of a TV soap opera star. The lesson plan focusses on the usage of the passive rather than structure and form. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 84


 
Reading: 10 management practices to throw overboard (Bloomberg Business Week)
Reading article with before reading activities (opinion writing and vocabulary) and after reading questions. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 4


 
Reading: Five Ways to Hold the Right Kind of Attention (Bloomberg Business Weekly)
An authentic unabridged article with pre-reading, while reading and after reading activities. The article starts on page 2.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 0

 


Expressing purpose
Powerpoint outlining structures to use when talking about Someone`s purpose, An object�s purpose, Judgements, More than sufficient/necessary, Sufficient (or not). Thanks.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 10


Reported speech: Introductory verbs of reporting
A powerpoint with a quick review to reported speech, followed by introductory verbs of reporting (agree, insist etc.) and the verb patterns with which they are used. Thanks.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 76


Adverb position
Powerpoint outlining the rules for adverb position, including when there is more than only adverb in a sentence. Practice included at the end. Thanks.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 171


Reported speech
A presentation about reported speech including: - introductory verbs - tense changes and no tense changes - pronoun changes - changes to place and time - modal verbs - reported questions - indirect commands & requests & suggestions Thanks.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 9

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