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Title: What's in a name?
Target Structure: Reading, Vocabulary Building, Discussion
Level: Advanced
Time: 60-90 minutes
   

Description:

 

This advanced-level worksheet is bound to get your students talking!

The topic is names. Why do some names lose their popularity? Which names are most popular in the UK and USA? Do we make assumptions about people based on their names?

This worksheet has a reading (with a gapfill exercise) followed by vocabulary / collocation building exercises.

The lesson rounds off with a series of discussion questions. Do your students like their names? How easy is it for someone to change his/her name? Find out with this worksheet!

     



 
Title: Keeping Pets
Target Structure: Reading and Discussion
Level: Intermediate
Time: 60 minutes
   

Description:

 

Your students can improve their reading, vocabulary and discussion skills with this worksheet on pets.

After the lead-in question, there's a graded reading, looking at the history of pets (and the future with robopets) plus some of the benefits of keeping pets.

There are exercises practising common collocations and lots of discussion skills at the end.

This worksheet is written for intermediate-level students.

     



 
Title: Business Profiles: Bill Gates
Target Structure: Reading, Discussion
Level: Intermediate
Time: 60 minutes
   

Description:

 

How much do your students know about Bill Gates? What do they think of Windows and Office?

This worksheet has a gap-fill reading (which isn't too long) and exercises to build your students' vocabulary. They'll learn expressions such as:

* instantly recognizable
* play a major role
* drop out of
* step down from

..and much more!

The lesson rounds off with lots of discussion questions at the end.

This worksheet is written for intermediate-level classes.


Alternative British-English Version

 

     



 
Title: Fairtrade
Target Structure: Reading and Discussion
Level: Intermediate+
Time: 60 minutes
   

Description:

 

If you're looking for a lesson which could be used in both business and general English lessons, this could be the answer.

The reading covers the topic of 'Fairtrade' (also known as 'Fair Trade'), with consumers paying a little more for goods produced more ethically.

There are vocabulary building exercises, a role-play and lots of discussion questions.

It's great for upper-intermediate level classes.

     



 
Title: Mount Everest
Target Structure: Reading, Vocabulary and Discussion
Level: Pre-Intermediate
Time: 60 minutes
   

Description:

 

This lesson starts out with a quick quiz on Mt Everest, followed, by a short reading.

There are vocabulary building exercises (find a word in the text meaning...), question writing practice, and more.

There are discussion questions to finish the lesson with. Why do people take such risks? Have your students ever climbed a mountain? What other dangerous sports and activities are popular?

This worksheet is written for lower-level students.


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