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Ruby Bridges and school desegregation in the USA
This reading comprehension is about the 1960 desegregation episode when Ruby Bridges integrated an all white school in Louisiana, during the Civil Rights Movement. It is meant to be worked on before studying the Rockwell painting "The Problem We All Live With", which is based on that particular episod. Answerkeys are provided. It�s B1 in the CECR.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 103
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Mission X: Tim Peake�s message from International Space Station!
Mission X is a program from the European Space Agency to get students inspired about space. I�ve taken 2 short videos to make quick listening comprehension activities for my 7th formers who also worked on this project in PE.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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Listening comprehension : Amy Winehouse
This is a listening comprehension about Amy Winehouse�s life.
The link is provided. I�ve added the useful elements of script to answer the questions.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: others
Downloads: 47
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From the end of slavery to the Civil Rights Movement
This webquest allows pupils to become conscious of the evolution of the racial issues faced by the African Americans over the last hundred and fifty years. It can be anticipated by a study of "Strange Fruit" sung by B. Holliday.It�s B1 level in the CEFRL.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 69
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Twilight Zone: Where Is Everybody? Worksheet 2
This is the worksheet designed for the pupils.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19
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Find your way around London
This basic exercise aims at teaching pupils how to understand and tell an itinerary. They have to listen to a person giving directions and put the right preposition in the gaps.Just ask me and I will send you the mp3 audio file.
They can also use the information from the map, and the pictures about the prepositions to fill in the gaps. I used fro...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 63
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The Industrial Revolution in the UK
This reading comprehension is designed for 13-14 year olds. It is A2 level in the CECR.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type:
Downloads: 41
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In the ghetto
This worksheet contains a gap filling exercise followed by a reading comprehension about the song, and a follow up task.
B1 level in the CEFR.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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A tennis champion
This is an informative listening comprehension about Arthur Ashe�s personality, the tennis champion who also fought for the Civil Rights Movement.It can be used as a listening test. It�s A2 level in the CECR. Answerkeys provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Be a detective : how well do you know Henry VIIIth �s wives?
Before working on this reading file, based on the BBC site http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/yourpaintings/mypaintings/Six_Wives_of_Henry_VIII/my-collection/#/6 pupils should watch the parody song : the 6 wives of Henry VIII on Horrible Histories. The task on the reading file consists in finding out which queen has been described,then reordering them accor...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 42
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