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US scientist recommends adding salt to make perfect cup of tea
A US scientist outrages the British with advice about tea � and the American embassy stirs it up.
I�ve written a worksheet to accompany this article to test knowledge of vocabulary and comprehension.
Level: advanced
Age: 13-100
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Downloads: 8
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Outback Challenge
A short description of the UAV Outback Challenge and what is required for the Medical Rescue part of it.
Some questions to test comprehension.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
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Downloads: 17
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An electric car that can do 750 miles per charge?!
A news article about a new super-efficient electric car concept, the Vision EQXX, which will apparently be capable of more than 750 miles of range on a single charge. Let�s see if this becomes reality, and if so, when!
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
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Downloads: 21
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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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Top Six Unusual Exotic Fruits from Brazil You�ve Never Heard Of
If you�re from Brazil, it�s very possible you�ve heard of these fruits before! They are maracuja do mato, jaboticaba, cupuacu, abiu, caju and seriguela.
Students watch a video on YouTube and then complete the questions in this worksheet. The first question requires them to match the fruits with their attributes. In the second, they need to...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Restoration of Edinburgh�s London Road clock
This reading is based on an article about the recently restored pillar clock in Edinburgh. There�s a vocabulary and a comprehension exercise, with answers.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 14
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More Proverbs
Fill the gaps using common English proverbs. Answers are provided.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 8
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Unwelcome Passenger
Two vocabulary exercises, including three phrasal verbs.
Comprehension questions for a recent news story about an Australian man who found a brown snake in his vehicle while driving down the highway.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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More Masks than Jellyfish?!
This worksheet has two vocabulary exercises and two comprehension exercises, based around a CNN article �Conservationists warn Covid waste may result in �more masks than jellyfish� in the sea�. And not just the boring, out-of-the-way beaches.. the famous ones of the Cote d�Azur! Not cool.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 9
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The Peregrine Falcon
A short reading about one of the world�s fastest birds with comprehension questions.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 12
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