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Picheleira

Spain



I m a secondary school English teacher in northern Spain.
"Nine tenths of education is encouragement." Anatole France

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GENEROSITY DAY
An alternative way to celebrate St. Valentine�s Day. The video can be used as a prompt to start a discussion about LOVE and its manifold manifestations. Hope you can use it with your students. Some of the people interviewed mumbled so a couple of fragments might be difficult to understand.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13


 
EDUCATION IN CHINA:GETTING TOO DEMANDING?
This worksheet is meant for Spanish students at 2�BACH, hope you find it useful. It�s a rather controversial issue so it triggered a fruitful debate in the class. Thanks for finding it interesting!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 29


 
STRONG AND BASE ADJECTIVES
Good exercise to make students aware of the need to broaden their "active" vocabulary and to make their everyday contributions more expressive.Model pronunciation and encourage students to imitate it!! Best of luck!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19


 
TAYLOR MALI ON WHAT TEACHERS MAKE
An inspiring poem about the role of teachers in society. My students loved it, hope yours do as well.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9


 
JOHN GRAY HOW MEN COMMUNICATE
This short talk (4 minutes long) by Dr Gray tries to put forward the reasons underlying the differences in the way both men and women understand the concept of "dating". The purpose of the activity is to check whether students can grasp the gist of his speech as well as understand some of its details by answering a few questions and filling in some...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 14


 
Find someone who (Present Perfect vs. Past Simple)
Divide the class in two sub-groups, so give each of the students in GROUP A card A and those students in GROUP B student card B. Ask them to mingle in their sub-groups and find out the information about the other members of the same group and make sure you emphasize they should be using the Present Perfect (for personal experiences) and the Past si...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 19


 
RESTAURANT REVIEW GRAPHIC ORGANIZER
This graphic organizer may come in handy when trying to teach "weaker students" how to organize their ideas in coherent paragraphs. I ask them to write their first draft there and then, once I have corrected it, to transfer the assignment to a new sheet of paper without the guidelines.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-15
Type: others
Downloads: 13


 
TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS (INDIAN STYLE)
This spoof of the traditional carol THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS is meant for advanced students. The purpose is to raise students� awareness of the fact that English is not a monolithic language and to encourage them to do a similar version about Spanish clich�s. My students enjoyed it a lot. Hope yours do as well. SOME ADVICE: play the traditional...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9


 
PARSON�S PLEASURE
A worksheet to work upon Roald Dahl�s story "A PARSON PLEASURE". Hope you find it useful. My students just loved it and it was a good prompt that triggered an interesting conversation.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9


 
HISTORY OF MARDI GRAS
Following the aftermath of all the Carnival celebrations, thought this could be useful to make my students aware of the existence of Carnival in other countries (US & UK). Enjoy it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 63

 

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