Movie Worksheet: Chicago Tourist Attractions
Vocabulary list for Russian speakers. I created this activity to accompany our viewing of Ferris Bueller's Day Off, because my class was curious about Chicago. I mostly selected this video because of...
View ArticleAn Introduction to the USA
This presentation acts as an introduction to the people, history, economy and culture of the United States of America. I am not an American citizen myself but I have researched this piece in order to...
View ArticleIndependence Day Quiz
This worksheet is useful after a lesson about Independence Day, it's a quiz about the US and July 4th. Students have to answer questions or they are asked to choose the correct answer. This might be a...
View ArticleUS States and Capitals
I have created this worksheet because I want my students to learn the names and map locations of some of the states in the United States. There is a map and eight activities. Students have to find the...
View ArticlePyramid - Game to Practice Relative Clauses
Pyramid is an American game show based on guessing words. It is perfect for esl classroom as it uses mostly relative clauses and it is pure fun. Show students a part of an actual show (I used one from...
View ArticleInteresting Facts about Harrods
A reading comprehension about this famous department store. Key provided. There are three activities: answer the following questions, true or false and search for synonyms.Â
View ArticleCountries and Nationalities
You can teach countries and cities where English is spoken. Pupils will learn how to speak about countries and cities of origin. You can also teach them how to understand someone talking about her...
View ArticleEnglish Assessment
It is an activity to evaluate past simple tense. There is a reading comprehension about an American legend very popular as Johnny Appleseed. Another activity is incomplete sentences and finally graphic...
View ArticleTheodore Roosevelt - Reading Comprehension
Today is Theodore Roosevelt's birthday! What award was Theodore Roosevelt the first American to win? What were the key events in Theodore's Presidency? This worksheet includes some interesting facts...
View ArticleThanksgiving
This is a worksheet for teaching or revising the story of the first Thanksgiving. Students fill in gaps using pictures and sentences. They learn about the Pilgrims and the Mayflower. Use the worksheet...
View ArticleHoliday Vocabulary
This worksheet includes general vocabulary about holidays and celebration. You can find out important dates for USA and CR. At the same time you can find specific clothes and other types of activities...
View ArticlePercentage of Americans Never Married
This is a complete skill lesson, where you have listening and reading. To start the lesson there are some questions to set the contest, then there are some words to pre-teach the vocab. The first...
View ArticleMovie Worksheet: Friends (The One with All the Resolutions)
TV series Friends season 7, episode 11 to talk about New Year's Eve and resolutions for the coming year. This lesson plan can include listening to the song 'Millennium' by Robbie Williams which might...
View ArticleEaster Time!
The Powerpoint first highlights some images and information about Easter. There are two activities. In the first students have the chance to guess the names of different Easter candy and in the second...
View Article10 American Foods Brits Will Learn to Love
This is a reading comprehension worksheet describing some of the most popular American foods and providing reasons why brits would love them. Students have to read the text carelly and then mark the...
View ArticleMovie Worksheet: Hugh Laurie & Ellen DeGeneres Slang Talk Show
The worksheet is deditcated to advanced students who want to learn about British and American English, more precisely about some slang words. The additional material is a youtube movie...
View ArticleAll about Easter!
A colourful and informative reading about Easter traditions. New, or advanced, vocabulary expressions have been highlighted for the students to make note of, and for the teacher to explain. Two...
View ArticleMovie Worksheet: British Schools Explained (Anglophenia Ep. 25)
Another Anglophenia episode, this time explaining the British education system, as compared to the American one. Watch the video (or better listen) and complete the gaps. Suitable for intermediate to...
View ArticleListening about Madame Walker and Interview Her
This worksheet contains 2 listening tasks based on the VOA programme about Madame C.J. Walker, the first Afro-American woman to be successful in business. After listening, students can think of...
View ArticleSpeaking Club on American Culture Lesson Plan
Ready to go lesson plan for a 2-3 hours (depending on the number of children) meeting of a speaking club. Children create a joke, a meme, present their own school club, invent a new brand and film a...
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