All British English articles – Page 59
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The Secret Garden: Chapter 2
The audio and activities for the second chapter of this pre-intermediate-level Macmillan Reader are now available for all Staff Room members. Mary explores her new home and meets some interesting characters …
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Business Spotlight: Do women need quotas to get to the top?
In this lesson, based on two articles from Business Spotlight magazine, two professionals offer their opinions on whether quotas are necessary to help women get to the top of their professions.
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Nip and tuck
This mini-play features two women talking about plastic surgery in a café in Croydon, south London. The lesson contains a downloadable MP3 audio file and a PDF with student worksheets and teacher’s notes.
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Marketing strategy
Students are introduced to the topic of marketing strategy in this instalment of David Baker's Marketing series. Students read a text about European low-cost airlines and listen to a conversation between a marketing manager and an intern about marketing strategy.
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Business Spotlight: All together now
This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, looks at the reality of multi-generational workplaces and the methods that can be adopted to keep everyone happy.
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The wedding party
A speaking mingle activity with emphasis on oral fluency; students practise making small talk at a wedding, share secrets and do some gossiping.
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The office party
A speaking mingle activity with emphasis on oral fluency; students practise making small talk at an office social event and share secrets.
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Learning languages
A questionnaire and interview activity. Students interview each other and discuss languages. They then self assess what they can do orally in English.
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The world's funniest joke
The use of present tenses when telling a joke in English; pausing and rhythm in pronunciation.
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Exploring space
The following activities are all connected to the theme of space and space travel.
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Culture shock
Students discuss how adaptable they are and then learn about the different stages of culture shock.