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"URBAN FASHION" -- Reading Comprehension
This was first a listening test integrated in the task for 10th graders "Young People in the Global Village", but now I�ve changed it into a reading comprehension worksheet. There are 3 different exercises for each part of the text: 1st - True/False with correction of the false ones; 2nd - sentence completing and 3rd - crossing the wrong one out + ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading

 


 
The Consumer Society (11th grade) + correction
Test on the topic "Consumer Society"! It has the correction attached! I hope it�s useful! Enjoy! ^^
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: others

 


 
2page TEST (11 grade) COMPULSIVE SHOPPING/ADVERTISING (key included)
This test focuses on obsessive shopping and its consequences and the role of advertising. Several tasks included: reading comprehension + vocabulary + grammar + writing. Hope you find it useful for your students.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
"ADVERTISING AND THE CONSUMER" : Reading, exercises and key (Class Test Year 11/12)
This 3-page-worksheet is a recent class test on advertising and its impact on the consumer. You will find four questions on the text. Additionally students should write a comment and discuss if advertising is a waste of money. Key on page 3 included!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Ethical consumerism: Are you consumer-wise? - Listening worksheet
This listening worksheet has 3 different audiofiles, one for each task, and all of them are related to "Ethical Consumerism". KEY INCLUDED. Students listen to a text on sweat shops and do a True/False exercise. Then they listen to a rap song and do a multiple choice exercise. Finally, they listen to and do a questionnaire to find out if they are c...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
The power of advertising
A text on advertising and some reading comprehension exercises. This worksheet was handed out on the topic "Young people and consumerism".
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Buy Nothing CHRISTMAS
This is a 3-page worksheet that has everything to do with the season we are living: Christmas. The text is about a very interesting initiative: Buy Nothing Christmas! There are the usual reading/comprehensio n exercises, vocabulary work and a compostion. In addition there�s FOOD for THOUGHTS!!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
SHOPPING-VOCABULARY+ GRAMMAR-TEENS� SHOPPING HABITS/CONSUMERISM-L ANGUAGE WORK-(WITH KEY)
LANGUAGE WORK-VOCABULARY+GRAM MAR. First sts select appropriate words from a box to complete a text about the topic. Then they report some sentences using an introductory verb from a box and finally rewrite some sentences.Hope it may be useful to you too!Have a nice Friday!Hugs!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
THE MAGICAL WORLD OF AVERTISING (2/2: Reading comprehension))
This WS focuses on READING activities (Writing titles for paragraphs, Completing sentences, Synonyms, Answering questions, ...) and deals with the advantages and disadvantages of advertising and with the ways women are portrayed by Fashion magazines and TV commercials.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Test - Consumerism (3 pages)
Reading activities on a text about Consumerism - finding evidence, finding equivalents, reference exercise, questions to answer,verb tenses, brief comment writing.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
LET�S PRACTISE REPHRASING- CONSUMER SOCIETY-TEENS AND CONSUMERISM.
This is a 2-page worksheet. Sts rewrite sentences and practise: Relative Clauses, Connectors, If-clauses, Passive Voice, Inversion and Reported speech. Key is provided. Hope it may be useful!Hugs!Teresa
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Test - Teenagers spending habits
My latest 11th grade test.
Level: advanced
Age: 13-100
Type: others

 


 
Advertising/ Consumerism
This worksheet is mainly to practise vocabulary on the topic. Students have to use their own words to explain the meaning of the phrases in bold.Exercises B and C are intended to help students organise their writing.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
LET�S PRACTISE REPORTED SPEECH-STATEMENTS AND QUESTION-TEENS AND CONSUMERISM
Sts practise Reported Speech-Statements and questions. Key is provided.Hope it may be useful to you.Wish you a great Friday!Hugs.Teresa
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
The Devil wears Prada
This is an amazing film about the world of fashion and the consumer society we live in. Students love it because they laugh a lot while watching it. I didn�t include the key due to the size of the file, nevertheless if you need it, please ask for it. It will be sent to you! This worksheet was done for advanced students, but I think that you can al...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 

 


Should, ought to, had better
This is a PowerPoint about �should�, �ought to" and �had better�. First students are told a story about Betty, then they are asked to infer the rules and finally they are given the rules. All pictures are animated gifs (Betty Boop) and everything is related to shopping/consumerism because that�s the topic my students have been dealing with.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Advertising - Pros and Cons
A powerpoint on the advantages and disadvantages of advertising. Hope it�s useful! ^__^
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


The Consumer Society
This presentation was used to introduce the unit "The Consumer Society". It�s purpose is to elicit students to talk about the subject, thus reflecting about the connection between advertising/ publicity and the world of consumerism/ consumer society we live in. You will see I included 3 video clips and, of course, you need them, in order to succes...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


REPORTED SPEECH TEENS AND CONSUMERISM-FILM CONFESSIONS OF A SHOPAHOLIC
After watching the film CONFESSIONS OF A SHOPAHOLIC(SEE http://www.eslprinta bles.com/printable.a sp?id=324786#thetop) sts practise Reported speech(KEY IS PROVIDED) and then have a speaking activity.Hope you like it!Hugs!Teresa
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


pop art and consumerism
a power point about the concise history of pop art and its relation to consumerism.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Confessions of a shopaholic- overture scene- presentation with key
This powerpoint is about the overture scene of the film " Confessions of a Shopaholic".There are different listening activites. I study it with my pupils at the beginning of our unit on shopping and consumerism. There are 14 slides, the key is included, and it goes with the ws I posted today. I ahd to cut it, so watch out for the second part! Ho...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


ST VALENTINE�S & CONSUMERISM - ADS
This PPT is to be used together with the Ws Saint Valentine�s Day & Consumerism. Hope you find it useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Consumerism and Fairtrade
I used this ppt to revise consumerism and fairtrade. The students had to find social, economic, environmental and health effects of consumerism.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Young people and consumerism
After the vocabulary given orally by students, the teacher shows the second powerpoint with images of three types of products: clothes, food and technology. The last three powerpoints contain sound and images appropriate to the products. Finally the teacher asks the students to write an article for the online school newspaper: "Young People and ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Christmas speaking activities
Conversation based on role plays for older learners. Discussio n about Christmas and consumerism, debating whether to tell child about Santa Claus, deigning and presenting a new present.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Advertising techniques M7- Consumerism
Advertising techniques
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Consumerism: speaking activity
I designed this presentation because there aren�t many speaking activities in our course book and students need to practise communication.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Quotes about Consumerism
A PWP presentation with severalquotes about consumerism and the importance of money and goods.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Environmental Stewardship
This is a PPT (part 1 of 2) about Environmental Stewardship that I created for my students in China. I showed them a PPT to raise awareness about the environment, consumerism and degradation, and concluded with this PPT. It helped to raise awareness as well as create discussion about various methods in which we can become better stewards of the env...
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


A Thought for Today - Consumer culture
One more powerpoint for students to reflect upon consumer culture.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 


Unit 5 Vocabulary. consumerism
Text with vocabulary about consumerism.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100

 

 

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