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The great corn adventure (LISTENING)
An easy and funny listening activity for intermediate ss. It�s a first introduction to the origins of American agriculture and history. This site is a goldmine. You can further explore it and will find other amazing environmental issues. LINK and KEY are provided. Have fun with your ss!! Hugs to the ones leaving a comment ! The link : http://exten...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 85
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The foolish frog (Reading Comprehension)
A delightful story that doesn�t end very well though. For beginners to pre-intermediate. A reading + comprehension questions + opposite adjectives.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-12
Type: reading
Downloads: 216
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Bowling for columbine (Film + comprehension + vocabulary + cloze + debate)
This worksheet focuses on preparing students to watch Michael Moore�s famous film against gun ownership. The ws is composed of pre-watching activities as well as several activities aimed at introducing the vocabulary. It is followed by a CLOZE (summary of the film) and a listening exercise based on an extract of the film. Key and YouTube link are ...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 145
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For or against Organic food or farming (DEBATING)
Well, here�s another worksheet aimed at debating. Students are first asked to brainstorm on the subject, what organic farming evokes to them ! Then, I give them the worksheet (with the pros and cons) which I leave them explore in pairs. The ws is mainly aimed at helping ss to take position on the subject and also enrich their vocabulary. The se...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 404
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For or against Globalization (DEBATING)
Well, here�s another worksheet aimed at debating. Students are first asked to brainstorm on the subject, what globalization evokes to them ! Then, I give them the worksheet (with the pros and cons) which I leave them explore in pairs. The ws is mainly composed of pros and cons aimed at helping ss to take position on the subject and also buildin...
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 540
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Fur trapping (Watch and LISTEN) + fACTS + Questions and READING + debating.
The issue of course is animal rights linked to the environment. The film in itself is not very difficult to understand but hard. It�s about fur trapping in Canada and the consequences on animals. The ws consists in a series of questions that must be answered while listening or watching. Follow some facts about trapping and more particularly about...
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 105
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Disappearing wolves (LISTENING) + audio link + key + transcript.
I like listenings, and my students do too. An interesting activity, it calms down agitated classes, it keeps them active and silent! PART I. As usual I first start with a brainstorm activity. Then, we read the comprehension questions together, listen 1 to 3 times. Compare, correct the ss answers. To finish, a debate about the pros and cons of hun...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 79
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An introduction to Britain (LISTENING) + youtube link
This is a youtube video introducing Britain for pre-intermediate. Easy and accessible English, adapted for weak and not too motivated ss. Good for revising some basic cultural facts. Consists in a number of varied comprehension and vocabulary matching exercises. Number revision and present simple.Youtube link provided. Hugs ! No key today, too heav...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 209
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Common adjectives + TASKS (VOCABULARY WORKSHEET)
This is a worksheet I made for my upper-intermediate students to make them aware that they actually know many more adjectives than they think. They just forget to use them, especially in their writings. I ask them to highlight the ones they know, usually they know quite a lot which is reassuring. By visualizing these adjectives I hope it will enri...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 367
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Emma The Gardener (READING + COMPREHENSION)
This is a Reading for pre- to intermediate students. Emma is head of the famous Royal Botanical Gardens in Kew. She talks about the Palm House and her job. The text is not very challenging and followed by a series of varied comprehension questions and vocabulary exercises. A quick revision of irregular verbs. Can be followed by a writing exercise...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 198
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