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Grit - the key to success, TED
Students take notes and then answer the questions. For lower levels, students can answer the questions as they listen. Link to talk and answer key provided in the document.
Level: advanced
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26
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Grammar Casino - grammar review
Grammar Casino game where students correct sentences and bid fake money on each sentence depending on how sure they are of their correction. Includes revision of simple past, fragments, parallel structures, pronoun shifts, run-ons and comma splices, word forms, sg-pl agreement. Can be easily adapted to any other grammar points and levels. Tons of f...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 34
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Steve Jobs� 2005 Stanford Commencement Address - listening comprehension
A listening comprehension activity on Steve Jobs� 2005 Stanford Commencement Address (15 min.), which is exceptionally inspirational and worth-while to see. Can be used with an upper-intermediate class, too. Link to video included in the document.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 39
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Getting stuck in the negatives (and how to get unstuck) - TED
Students watch the talk and take notes (either in class or for homework) and then try to answer the questions to check how complete, accurate and useful their notes are.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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Build a school in the cloud - TED
A listening comprehension exercise. Link to TED inside.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23
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What Makes a Good Life - TED talk listening practice
listening comprehension or note-taking practice
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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Reported speech guided discovery and practice
A brief lesson plan and worksheets to guide students to discover the rules of reported speech for themselves, followed by controlled and free practice.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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The Secrets of Learning a New Language TED, Int-Adv
A 10-min TED talk giving great tips about how to learn languages (I�ve used many of these myself). Clear, slow speech. Pre-watching discussion, while watching guided note-taking, post-watching discussion and a related homework task. Key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type:
Downloads: 66
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The Rise of Personal Robots - TED talk
A listening comprehension worksheet on the TED talk The Rise of Personal Robots
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: others
Downloads: 22
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Tattoos reading comprehension + paragraph/essay structure review and speaking
An engaging 2-hour lesson focusing on reading comprehension, meaning from context, pronoun referencing (continuing ideas), as well as brief revision of paragraph and essay structure. There�s also quite a bit of speaking at the end. This lesson plan goes with an additional handout and a PPt.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 20
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Jeopardy - grammar revision
A jeopardy game revising run-on sentences, fragments, word forms, parallel structures, singular-plural agreement. There�s also a "miscellaneous" category featuring common student mistakes. Instructions in the PPt. Easily adaptable for any other grammar points you wish to review. Ideally, if computer...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 38
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Tattoos reading comprehension + paragraph/essay structure review and speaking
The PPt which goes with the lesson plan and separate handout under the same name. A 2-hour lesson practicing reading comprehension, paragraph and essay structure review and speaking
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 15
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