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The Simpsons - An Interview with John Swartzelder
Reclusive Simpsons writer John Swartzwelder has given his first interview since leaving the show 18 years ago. I�ve provided vocabulary and comprehension exercises to accompany the article.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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Shipping Container Farm
A recent news article about a state-of-the-art farm inside a shipping container, at a TAFE campus in Australia.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type:
Downloads: 12
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Captain Kirk is Going to Space
The actor who played Captain Kirk in the Star Trek series is set to embark on a real-life journey into space. This is a recent news article, with questions to test vocabulary and comprehension.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type:
Downloads: 12
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Indonesian activist asks Australia to stop sending their waste to Indonesia
An excerpt from a recent Australian news article.
Some definitions are provided for more difficult words.
There are questions to test reading comprehension.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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National Trust ditches plastic for paper in it�s membership cards
A news item about one of the steps that the UK�s National Trust are taking to reduce their use of plastic.
The worksheet includes comprehension questions and answers.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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Brexit �opportunity to ban supertrawlers from UK waters�
A reading comprehension exercise based on a recent article from The Guardian.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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The areas in the UK with one Airbnb for every four homes
This is an extract from a Guardian article about the popularity and some possible problems with the popularity of Airbnb, the online marketplace for arranging or offering lodging. With the article extract is a worksheet to test house-related vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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WebQuest: Rob Roy
Your students can use the Web to find the answers to these questions, and learn about the Scottish folk hero Rob Roy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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Geeky T-Shirt Day
Doctor Who�s Jodie Whittaker appears in a short video promoting Geeky T-Shirt Day, which raises money for Children�s Hospices Across Scotland.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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Wellington Web Quest
I have based this web quest around WellingtonNZ�s "Top 10 Wellington must-dos". In the first part, students must look up addresses and entry prices for attractions like the zoo, the museum and the cable car. If that was too easy, the second part requires more digging to find the answers :) If your students like to travel (or dreaming about it, he...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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