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Current events: Topless sunbather photographed by estate agent drone
I created this for an English in the news class for intermediate students. Students do a pre-discussion, pre-reading vocabulary, matching exercise, a current read, and then discuss the reading.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16
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Money Discussion
Discussion questions about money, shopping, and spending habits.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 37
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Current Event: California police �pummelling" of woman investigated
Students discuss their attitudes toward the police. Next, they learn some background vocabulary from the article. After that, they read the article and watch the video from the BBC (July 5, 2014):
California police �pummelling� of woman is investigated
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-28173984
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19
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My Escape from North Korea (Ted Talk)
Students discuss and read about North Korea and then watch the TED talk "My escape from North Korea" https://www.ted.com/talks/hyeonseo_lee_my_escape_from_north_korea
"As a child growing up in North Korea, Hyeonseo Lee thought her country was �the best on the planet.� It wasn�t until the famine of the 90s that she began to wonder. She escaped th...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 39
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Robot Discussion
Students talk about robots. If you have a computer available, you can show them this Reuters news clip about new, creepily realistic Japanese robots: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7gl7yoBnrM
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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Current Events: Facebook Psychological Experiment Controversy
Here�s an article with a reading comprehension exercise (true/false). There are some discussion questions about Facebook for the students to talk about in groups before and after reading the article.
I ended the class by dividing the class in half and holding a debate-- "Is Facebook good for society?"
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 66
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Three Things I Learned While My Plane Crashed (5 Min TED Talk)
Students discuss their airplane/flying experiences, do a short background reading about "The Miracle on the Hudson," and then watch the TED Talk and answer comprehension questions.
http://www.ted.com/talks/ric_elias
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 54
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Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are
Students discuss body language in pictures and then watch the TED Talk and answer comprehension questions: http://www.ted.com/talks/amy_cuddy_your_body_language_shapes_who_you_are
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 111
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Discovering the Rules of gerunds and infinitives
I made this worksheet to review the rules of infinitives and gerunds with my students. It�s good for teaching intermediate students or reviewing the rules with an advanced class. I hope it�s helpful! :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 53
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Video Clip: Gangs in Chicago
Students watch and listen to the video (13 minutes, Vice TV Episode 9) found here. There is some bad language in the video, so be aware of that when showing this to certain audiences.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7q3tokn4ew
Level: advanced
Age: 17-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 24
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