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MUSIC & ADVERTISING - Summercat commercial
This activity takes a look at music and advertising and how they often combine together for a better effect.
Then it analyses a particular example, the ESTRELLA DAMM (beer) commercial that has popularised the song by Billie the Vision and the Dancers "Summercat". Students analyse what�s going on in the video (the story behind the song) and why i...
Level: intermediate
Age: 3-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 56
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THE BEATLES - Yesterday
This is an activity for students of basic/pre-intermediate level. It takes a look at the song Yesterday and has students working with pronunciation (similar sounds, rhyming words) and then it takes a look at some song facts.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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FUNNY PIECES OF NEWS
You need to print out the sheet and cut it out into pieces. Give one piece of news to each one of your students (you can give one to a pair if you don�t have enough). They have to read it and later tell the rest of the class their piece of news in their own words.
The OBJECTIVE is to try to guess which piece of news is the FALSE one. Not so easy...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 132
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AGING - Analysis through a song
This is a introductory activity to introduce a discussion about aging (questions included on the second page).Key included.
Video available on Youtube -- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVC-veJ6eQ8. ENJOY!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 29
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ELIZABETH - Giving Speeches (Rhetoric)
I have created this activity to help my students understand what goes into being a GOOD PUBLIC SPEAKER. It analyses an excerpt from the movie "ELIZABETH" (link to Youtube provided). It consists of several parts: 1) A plot synopsis; 2) A short explanation about reformation (the excerpt deals with this subject); 3) A short introduction to Aristotle�s...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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VIDEO ACTIVITY ON RACIAL DISCRIMINATION US- Link provided
This is a worksheet to go with a video "We The People" which deals a little bit with racial stereotypes and then focuses on a black girl who�s taking debate classes. Then you see how the tournament develops a little bit and how she�s the winner.
Good worksheet to practise personality adjectives.
Also good as a warmer to a debate on racism an...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 61
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2007 UK Eurovision Song
This activity is to do in conjunction with the video of the song (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdzR-rVdEgQ). It could be used to introduce vocabulary related to European cities & countries and also to air travel.
FUN ACTIVITY! I�ve used it with adult students but I guess it can be used with teenagers or even younger children.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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Leonard Cohen "I�m Your Man"
A song by Leonard Cohen with a fill-in-the-blanks activity.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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JOHN MAYER - Say (The Bucket List soundtrack)
I have used this song on the topic of WISHES and REGRETS (also connected to the other worsksheet I have posted about FIDDLER ON THE ROOF).
Students watch the video and do several activities with the song and then a debate can be conducted on whether they agree with the philosophy of the song. I have used it in class already and it works great!
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Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35
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FILM ("Buried") Listening BBC Radio 4 - ADVANCED
Students listen to an interview with Rodrigo Cort�s (director of the movie "Buried"). The audio can be found here http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/film (it�s the one for the 1st of October). It helps to review vocabulary to describe movies.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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