All Intermediate articles – Page 54
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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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Experiences: Present perfect
A team game at intermediate level to practise asking and answering questions using the present perfect.
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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 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.
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Castaway students
Students practice oral fluency by talking about uses for everyday objects in a difficult situation.
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The deck of business conversations
A speaking lesson plan with Kings, Queens and Jokers. Can be used for non-business classes but very good for small business groups and one-to-one.
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Speaking Games: The Christmas Stocking Board Game
Get your students in the Christmas spirit and help them improve their oral fluency with Lindsay Clandfield’s fun & festive board game.