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Trouble by Coldplay
A good warm-up or wind-down song.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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It must have been love - Roxette
Excellent warm-up activity for working with modals of deduction, particularly past deduction. You can find the song here: IT MUST HAVE BEEN LOVE - ROXETTE.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2C5TjS2sh4&ob=av3e
You can have students listen first to the song and have them write down words and phrases they understand, then talk in pairs about what it *...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 45
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You�re beautiful past tense listening exercise
A great warm-up or wind-down. Students complete the missing words with the past tense, then check by listening to the song.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 29
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House by Elton John
A nice warm-up or wind-down listening exercise for talking about houses and homes. very simple language and a sweet song.
The video with lyrics can be seen on Youtube here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzHaKwiy6hI
Also a great song for this is, that is, those are. etc
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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"Boy Wanted" by Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald�s song advertising for the �perfect boy�, using modals, he MUST, he CAN, he NEEDN�t.
Get students to write their own version of the perfect boy.
Then compare it to the song on youtube : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phqCqHWG5TE
two per page to economize paper! =)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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Kristy are you doing OK? Offspring
A listening exercise about the sensitive issue of child abuse. Good to use as a springboard for discussion, an indeed I would say it very necessary to talk about the meaning of the song.
Can be used with modals of deduction to discuss what MUST HAVE HAPPENED to Kristy. Also, what the singer DID and SHOULD HAVE DONE.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
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Closer Dido - comparitives
Good for older learners. a great warm up or wind down for a class on comparitives and superlatives.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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The final countdown listening exercise
a good song for discussing the future and optimistic and pessimistic views of the future of the world.
students listen to song first and identify what it is about, whether it is optimistic or pessimistic about the future of the world. Then, with the song sheet, they need to decide how to conjugate the verbs in brackets (mostly these are "will" or ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 75
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"Eat it!" by Weird Al Yankovic lyric worksheet
I recommend students first watch the video (available on Youtube) and discuss what the song is about.
Then attempt to complete the lyrics using the words in the box.
Listen again to check.
Ask students in pairs to define the words in bold.
Finally have a group discussion to check different definitions.
This is a good precursor talk...
Level: intermediate
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
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The Art of Passive Voice
A worksheet aimed at some guided practice of past passive with respect to discussing art. Have students work in pairs and then comepete to write as many sentences as possible about each subject. Swap for opposing teams to check each other�s work.
A follow up task can be made where students discuss their favourite artwork. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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