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Hero
Language level: Intermediate(B1)- Advanced (B2.2) Learner type: All ages Time: 90 minutes Activities: Watching short film and video; speculating; describing works of art; listening; answering comprehension questions; making own hero movie Topics: Heroes; micro-art; inspiration Language: Vocabulary related to super heroes; cartoon heroes; film stars … Continue reading
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Smile
Language level: Intermediate (B1) + Learner type: Mature teens; Adults Time: 90 minutes Activity: Listening; speaking; reading Topic: Smiling; optimism Language: Optimistic vocabulary and expressions Materials: 2 short films and TED video,video transcripts; PowerPoint presentation Downloable materials: Smile instructions School portrait … Continue reading
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Charades
This lesson is based on a short animation film called Charade directed by John Minnis which won an Oscar for Best Animated Short Film in 1985 , and a hilarious clip from a BBC programme It also looks at how … Continue reading
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Lesson Plan on Communicating More Effectively
This lesson is based on Signs a beautiful short film by Patrick Hughes about communication. Step 1 Write Communication on the board, and ask students what different forms of communication there are. Students may well come up with the following … Continue reading
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Oscars 2011
This lesson is based on acceptance speeches and the Oscar Awards ceremony. Part 1 Acceptance Speeches Step 1 Write up Oscar Acceptance Speeches on the board and ask students what comes to mind. Next ask students what the winner normally … Continue reading
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