All Culture articles – Page 21

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    Poor Persephone!

    A reading worksheet on the Greek myth that explains why there are different seasons during the year. Student exercises focus on comprehension and discussion.

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    The Secret Garden: Chapter 3

    The audio and activities for the third chapter of this pre-intermediate-level Macmillan Reader are now available for all Staff Room members. Mary becomes more intrigued by the secret garden and hears strange noises in the house …

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    Editorial: Focus on culture in CLIL

    In November’s editorial, Keith Kelly looks at culture in CLIL and suggests resources to exploit this theme in the classroom.

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    Taking a chance!

    Students read an article about the lottery in Britain and the chances of winning it. The exercises focus on comprehension checking and mathematics.

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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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    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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    The Secret Garden: Chapter 1

    The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett tells the story of Mary Lennox, who arrives from India to live with her uncle in Yorkshire. She is lonely and unwanted. Left alone, she has nothing to do but explore the large house and its grounds. Then one day, she finds a ...

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    Live from London: The economy

    Onestopenglish visits the Houses of Parliament to find out whether locals and tourists are worried about the world's economic situation.

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    The train

    This mini-play features a middle-aged couple, who are on a train from London Bridge to Dartford, on their way to a doctor's appointment. The lesson contains a downloadable MP3 audio file and a PDF with student worksheets and teacher's notes.

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    Live from London: Art

    We went to Trafalgar Square to find out what tourists and visitors of the National Gallery had to say about art.

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    Football fanatics

    This mini-play features a father and son from Yorkshire, who are on a long-distance journey to a football match. The lesson contains a downloadable MP3 audio file and a PDF with student worksheets and teacher's notes.

  • Photo of a picture game (e.g.: could be photo of the game box or of the came picture cards).
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    Picture game: Second conditional

    A picture and guessing game at upper intermediate level which involves students using their imagination to complete sentences in order to practise the second conditional.

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    Using art in the classroom

    A series of articles by Jamie Keddie containing lesson plans, teaching tips, and suggestions for using art in the classroom. 

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    Your English: Phrasal verbs: criticism

    They can dish it outbut they can't take it - Tim Bowen's critical account of what's going on in UK politics.

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    Then and Now

    A song video and interactive games on comparing the past to the present.

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    The Road Less Travelled Season Two: Episode 15: The wedding: Audio and activities

    The Big Day has finally arrived and everyone is at City Hall, waiting for the couple to come and take their vows. Will Sal say 'I do'?

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    Happy Birthday!

    A song video and interactive games on the topic of birthdays.

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    Your English: Phrasal verbs: come

    Tim Bowen has come up with the perfect description of the phrasal verbs associated with this word.

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    Play it Again

    A song video and interactive games on the topic of music.

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    The Tidy up Dance

    A song video and interactive games on the topic of tidying up.