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Love and Marriage (Series of lessons) Sinatra song, vocabulary work, discussion & reading
(Suitable for elementary, intermediate and advanced) This is a series of lessons on the topic �Love and Marriage.� There�s enough material here for at least two hours� worth of lessons. The first activity is a listening comprehension activity based on the song �Love and Marriage� by Frank Sinatra. This is followed by vocabulary exercises based on t...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 47
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Discussion: Home (Conversation Questions)
Discussion questions about the meaning of home for intermediate and advanced adult students.Since there are many other conversation questions on the topic available on the internet, I wanted to make something new and original for the students, so I focused mainly on quotes and proverbs.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 30
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�The Korean American Success Story� Article and Reading Comprehension
Reading comprehension for upper-intermediate and advanced students on the �Korean American Success Story.� BBC News article.
You could use this as a stand-alone lesson, or use it to lead into a discussion of immigration. I used it together with a discussion worksheet, (uploaded seperately) which worked well. The immigration discussion questions ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 38
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DISCUSSION �Imagine� Song by John Lennon - Part Three
INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED
I used this song as part of a series of lessons - the previous two lessons were a listening comprehension (to accompany the song) and a reading comprehension about the controversy around the song. The first time I heard ��Imagine�� it seemed like just a simple, idealistic and rather sugary song: I couldn��t have been mo...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 207
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�Imagine� Song by John Lennon - Part Two (reading comprehension)
Upper Intermediate or advanced.
This is the second part of a three part series of worksheets based around the song �Imagine� by John Lennon. This reading comprehension is best used after listening to the song, which I uploaded listening exercises seperately in part one.
The first time I heard �Imagine� it seemed like just a simple, idealist...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 127
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Imagine� Song - Part One
Listening Comprehension to the song Imagine. I like to add variety, so I included exercises for the original song by John Lennon as well as a cover version by Avril Lavigne. This also gives students the opportunity to discuss and compare both versions. There are some vocabulary exercises on the next page.
I used this song as part of a series of...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 121
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Michael Kiwanuka - Home Again (Song)
A fill-in-the-blanks listening exercise to accompany the song, followed by vocabulary exercises.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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Immigration and emigration Discussion Questions (speaking)
Discussion questions about immigration and emmigration.
Suitable for intermediate and advanced
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 187
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Thanksgiving (Teens and adults) listening reading and speaking
Here are some materials I made for an adult intermediate class on Thanksgiving. It would also be suitable for advanced students. The class is 2.5 hours, so there�s a lot of material here. It starts off with a youtube video about the history of Thanksgiving and its traditions http://www.youtube.com/v/xL9HrFIedtg&feature=youtube accompanied by listen...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 90
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Beatles - Should have Known Better (Pronunciation and weak forms)
This beatles song can be used to raise students� awareness of weak forms and contractions, introduce them , or revise them. For example, you could use this to teach the schwa sound (for example ev-ry-thing not ev-er-y-thng and contractions like should-u and should-of (rahther than should have), gimme, gonna.
It can be used with elementary, but ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 30
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Statonery and numbers 11-21 practice
A colourful presentation to practise numbers and stationery. I included amusing and unusual pictures of common stationery to keep students interested: for example, a nose-shaped pencil sharpener and sushi erasers. The teacher asks "how many ...s?" The students count, answer and the teacher clicks to...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 19
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Classroom things - stationery: Memory Lines Game
An effective memory game which can be played in two ways: either to introduce and learn new vocabulary for the first time, or to practice and review previously learnt vocabulary.
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Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 24
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Classroom things - stationery: Pass the Ball Game.
This exciting game is based on the popular children�s party game, hot potato. The PPT game version includes music, and when this music plays, the students pass the ball. When the music stops, the students stop and then have to name the ailment shown on the flashcard. It�s a good way to practice lang...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 189
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Classroom things - stationery: Tic Tac Toe / Noughts and Crosses TEAM GAME
This is a fun game that can be played with the whole class split into teams. It makes a great warmer or a review exercise. Full instructions are included on slide three. It is a version of the popular children�s game Tic Tac Toe (noughts & crosses) adapted for the language classroom. When in slide s...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 105
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Classroom things - stationery: Crazy Cards Game. Interactive memory game.
My students remember the target language very quickly and easily whenever I use this game. It really grabs their attention and gets them speaking. Cards appear on the screen face-up showing pictures ailments; students memorise their position. The cards then appear to be turned facedown and the pictu...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 123
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Ailments & health: Crazy Cards Game. Interactive memory game.
My students remember the target language very quickly and easily whenever I use this game. It really grabs their attention and gets them speaking. Cards appear on the screen face-up showing pictures ailments; students memorise their position. The cards then appear to be turned facedown and the pictu...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 142
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Ailments & health: Tic Tac Toe / Noughts and Crosses TEAM GAME
This is a fun game that can be played with the whole class split into teams. It makes a great warmer or a review exercise. Full instructions are included on slide three. It is a version of the popular children�s game Tic Tac Toe (noughts & crosses) adapted for the language classroom. When in slide s...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 243
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Ailments & Health: What�s that Card? Interactive PPT game.
This interactive powerpoint "card" game can be played in teams to practice ailments in a fun way using memory and guess work. My students love this game. It�s easy, enjoyable and can be seen clearly by the whole class when shown on the TV, IWB or OHP. Full instructions are included on slide two. ***...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 112
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AILMENTS & HEALTH - Pass the Ball Game.
This exciting game is based on the popular children�s party game, hot potato. The PPT game version includes music, and when this music plays, the students pass the ball. When the music stops, the students stop and then have to name the ailment shown on the flashcard. It�s a good way to practice lang...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 184
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AILMENTS & HEALTH: What�s missing / Kim�s game PPT
This memory game can be used to effectively and enjoyably practice or to review health vocabulary. The teacher shows a slide containing all the vocabulary to the students for ten seconds; they try to memorize what is shown. The teacher then clicks to move on to the next slide. On the next slide, one...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 154
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