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The Human Genome Project
This is a wss that I have used to improve reading and speaking skills with 11th graders. First they read some information, then they start a pair work to discuss the pros and cons of human cloning. As a final task they have to report the pair conclusions to the class. A class discussion is started. Discussion was quite lively, sts got engaged and r...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 35
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Written Test - A Technological World
Complete test with specifications - A Technological World
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 71
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Test 11th graders - Work - Child Labour
The text is about child labour in China. Children producing toys for other children in sweatshops. Again something went wrong with the aspect of the document. It was supposed to have the image of a furby toy!!(top left corner)
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 98
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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
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Test on The World of Work - 11th graders
Complete test: pre-question, comprehension, grammar and essay.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 89
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test 8th graders - Hang Out Places
Test about "Hang Out Places" given to 8th graders. Includes text, comprehension exercises, grammar: present simple, present continuous, present simple vs present continuous, wh-questiosn, composition (80 words). Contains specifications. Hope it�s useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 52
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English as a Global Language
This worksheet is supported by two youtube videos by Professor David Crystal and the British Council (links provided) about the topic of English being a global language, English as a Lingua Franca and Globish. The key is provided. Have a nice weekend. Nat�lia
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 87
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Verb Tenses: FORM, USE, EXAMPLES
This is an informative document on verb tenses.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 18
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Modal verbs can/can�t/must/mustn�t - school activities
Grammar-guide on Modals Verbs for elementary students. Explanation and practice, using vocabulary related with school.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 23
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Environmental Issues _ The Reno Disaster in New Zealand_Key included
As I am discussing environmental issues, the Reno Oil Spill in New Zealand was one of the most recent examples of how we have been harming our planet. I decided to put this event in the test for my 11th form students (7 years of English).
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 55
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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
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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
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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
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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: 619
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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: 15
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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
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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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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
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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
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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
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