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niacouto
Maria Nat�lia Couto
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Hi, I came across this wonderful sharing place. We all have to gain by sharing, I think. I�ve been an EFL teacher for 28 years now. Thank u all;-)

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The Light of Darkness - Movie about stereotypes and racism
This is a lesson plan to talk about discrimination and stereotypes based on a youtube video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4B10yH2meUk It usually arises students interest and helps develop both their speaking and writing skills, as well as their speculation abilities. At the end of the lesson the students usually tell me how surprising the experie...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 86


 
A song - "Ebony and Ivory"
This is the worksheet used with the ppt "A Multicultural World". Contains full lyrics.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10


 
Task-based test on Mass Media and Global Communications - Key is provided
This is a task-based worksheet about Teens and Media. The worksheet comprises 3 activities with vocabulary in context, using the passive voice, reading comprehension exercises and a writing (media article). Activities A and B contribute for the accomplishment of activity C. As I used it as a test, the worksheet also contains specifications and, of ...
Level: advanced
Age: 17-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 68


 
Teenagers and Eating Habits
A worksheet on healthy and unhealthy eating habits. It contains vocabulary work, reading comprehension exercises, language focus (relative pronouns and adverbs, quantifiers and reflexive pronouns) and writing. KEY is included. :-)
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 57


 
Environmental Issues - Key is included
This worksheet focuses on Environmental issues. I contains many different activities: Vocabulary in context; Language work; reading comprehension and essay writing. Hope it may be useful. :-)
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 127


 
A World of Many Languages
Test for 10th graders. Comprehension; Grammar; Composition
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 47


 
GMF - Pros and Cons
I�m going to use this worsheet this week to help students prepare a debate on GMF.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 94


 
Steve Jobs and Apple - Test - Key is included
Test for my 10th form students (6 years of English): Can�t help paying this tribute to the genius of Steve Jobs. The text is a biography of the inspired man who changed human communication forever. He helped me with my first steps with computers with the "Classic" (it was like "Computers for Dummies") back in 1991. Since then I�ve tried most Apple...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 251


 
Test - Immigration
This complete test is about immigration focusing on the problems immigrants have to face in a host country. Contains: pre-question, comprehension, grammar (phrasal verbs, like/as, rephrasing). Hope you can use it.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 78


 
Writing a Biography
This worksheet was prepared to consolidate writing biographies. It is divided into 3 parts: 1) students look at the photos and are elicited some answers on them; 2)after identifying the celebrity and her job, students answer some questions on her. In part 3) they are given a table with noteform information on Avril Lavigne and they are asked to wr...
Level: elementary
Age: 13-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18

 


Discrimination
This power point includes the different types of discrimination that people have to face in our modern world. Hope it may be useful :-)

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 96


Relative Clauses for intermediate students
This ppt presentation was used with Portuguese 8th graders. Includes Relative Pronouns and Relative Adverbs + examples.

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 35


Extensive Reading - Lamb to the Slaughter, Roald Dahl
I�ve prepared this ppt presentation to introduce my 10th form - level 6 students Extensive Reading as part of the syllabus to develop reading strategies. In the first part of this ppt students are invited to discuss their reading habits; then, they are given some information about what Extensive rea...

Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Downloads: 32


Modal Verbs: Explanation and Practice
This ppt presentation was used to briefly revise the modal verbs. At the end there are some exercises that can be used to make sure the students no longer have problems with modals (tricky as they are). I hope this resource can help you.

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 616


Exchange Programmes for Students
I prepared this presentation to discuss the benefits of enrolling Exchange Programmes for students . This activity was prior to a reading about an Erasmus experience. It helped students enlarge their understanding of the usefulness of these opportunities. :-)

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 49


Mass Media and Global Communication
This power point is used to introduce the topic Mass Media. It includes the identification of media. How the media evolved, the effect of media on young people and the advantages and disadvantages of Mass Media. Hope it may be useful :-)

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 113


Young People in a Global Era
Now this is the right file. I usually use this ppt presentation to start the topic "Young People in a Global Era". By showing behaviours tend to be the same throughout ages, sts enjoy it a lot. They also like the band "Cold Play". Usually starts a nice discussion. (sorry to those 2 ppl who had alrea...

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 14


Genetically Modified Food
I prepared this ppt presentation as a warm up activity for the topic of Genetic Engineering. It suggests a hot discussion on this controversial issue. At the end there is a suggested research and a writing homework assignment.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 148


A Multicultural World
This ppt is used to anticipate some of the issues dealt with in the movie "Crash" for the topic "A Multicultural World". It involves pair work and class discussion. At the end there is the cover of the version of the movie I use. With the last slide I start exploring the feelings conveyed by the cov...

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 29


Cloning
This ppt presentation comprises a description of the process of cloning; some example of experiments that have already been carried out that involve cloning. I�ve inserted an element of surprise by inserting photos of my students with a reference to their personality (everyone enjoyed it :-)). The s...

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 54

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