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Move to net zero inevitably means more mining
Net zero means any carbon emissions are offset or balanced (like cancelled out) by removing the same quantity of carbon from the atmosphere. Article BBC News 22nd May 2021 adapted and with comprehension and vocabulary exercises. With answers.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 18
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SMART CITIES: Singapore, city of the future (with answers)
LISTENING COMPREHENSION through video.
Watch the three-minute video. Revise and check its content through questions, matching and gap filling activities which will also help vocabulary acquisition. Debate.
Resource for the two gap filling exercises: the complete one-hour video "City of the Future: Singapore" � Full Episode | National Geographi...
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 48
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LANDSCAPES AND THE WEATHER elementary
Students can describe places and landscapes in a very basic way, using: "There is / are", "You can see ..." . They organise information by saying "in the background / in the foreground". They can give their opini�n: "I think it is a quiet beautiful place, you can swim in the lake, you can visit...."
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 76
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Stirring goat�s milk into spider silk
Scientific research newspaper article from the International Herald Tribune. Amazing spiders!
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 47
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Gentrification: Detroit�s sacrifice for economic recovery
Worksheet accompanying a video which deals with Detroit�s tale of two cities. Very interesting how new communities are thriving in the city, but social agents remind us we should never forget about the past, and diversity means moving beyond tolerance.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 24
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Concerning Hobbits
Text adapted from "The Hobbit" by John Ronald Reuen Tolkien. Vocabulary exercises. Debate on meaning and connotations in the text. Those scruffy, tender hobbits!
Level: intermediate
Age: 17-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 17
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Detroit, boomtown gone bust (July 2013)
Effects of Globalization.
International Herald Tribune, Friday, July 26,2013.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 31
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Marks and Spencers coping with the pandemic
The Guardian International Edition, Friday, 8th January 2021.Text with Reading comprehension exercises.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
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Notspot
Reading about dodgy net connectivity.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 21
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Stop �super-cool� e-cigarette from taking off among kids, UK told
Reading comprehension with exercises. Newspaper article dealing with the controversy generated in the UK by the release of the new e-cigarette Juul, which has become popular among kids through social media, when it was intended to help adult smokers to cut down on nicotine intake.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: article
Downloads: 41
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