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The Thredbo Landslide
The Thredbo disaster is known as one of the deadliest landslides in Australia�s history. Students watch the video about it and then answer some questions, testing their comprehension and knowledge of vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
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Downloads: 13
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More Proverbs
Fill the gaps using common English proverbs. Answers are provided.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
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Downloads: 8
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One Rule for the Rich
While most of the Australian state remains on lockdown, a handful of millionaires are escaping Victoria. A short recent article about a millionaire and his family who almost got away with it..
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
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Mount Kosciuszko
Learn about mainland Australia�s highest mountain! There are some questions to test reading comprehension and answers are included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
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Downloads: 15
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Proverbs
A multiple choice worksheet, to match the proverbs with their meanings.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
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Downloads: 20
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Eagle vs Drone
A recent news article about a bald eagle which destroyed a government drone recently. The authorities couldn�t find the remains of the drone. I�m pretty sure the eagle won!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
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Downloads: 17
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The city of blades
Learn about the ancient city of swords, knives, razor blades and scissors! Answers are included. Please let me know if you�ve any suggestions for improvements.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
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Downloads: 16
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Dr. Elsie Inglis
After studying at the Edinburgh School of Medicine for Women Elsie Inglis founded her own medical college, then later a maternity hospital for the poor of Edinburgh. She tried to set up a women�s medical unit to operate for the Allies during the First World War � and was told by the War Office �My good lady, go home and sit still.� Fortunately Elsi...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
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Goat Milk: the Ethical Alternative?
Animals were subjected to a string of brutal attacks at a farm that sells goats� milk to Tesco, Sainsbury�s, Waitrose and other supermarkets, footage from hidden cameras has recently revealed. This worksheet accompanies the video and commentary about this, and requires students to complete exercises in comprehension and vocabulary.
NB: the vide...
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
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Downloads: 7
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Can We Break the Plastic Wave?
Things are not looking so great. The amount of plastic ending up in the ocean is going up not down. This worksheet has a vocabulary exercise and a comprehension exercise centred around an article summarising the recent study by the University of Oxford, the University of Leeds, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and Common Seas.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
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Downloads: 31
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