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Contrast

A lesson by Adrian Doff for students to talk about contrasts, to contrast opposing ideas and to say how things are different from what people believe or expect.

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Interactive phonemic chart: British English

Adrian Underhill's Interactive phonemic chart! This excellent teaching tool can be downloaded (see links below) and played full-screen and gives clear audio examples of the English phoneme set.

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Business Skills Bank: Meetings

Sara Helm introduces a short series of lessons for business professionals on meetings skills and the type of functional language needed to conduct meetings in English.

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Pronunciation activities: Part 9

This lesson in the series by Adrian Tennant focuses on the distinction between the phonemes marking the two vowels sounds in the words 'cat' and 'cut'.

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TKT: Module 1: Part 1: Language skills: Lesson plan

These practice materials are designed to help you with Module 1: Part 1: Language skills. In these materials you will think about the four skills of reading, listening, speaking and writing in terms of subskills.

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How Nuclear Power is Produced

Students learn how nuclear power is produced by splitting uranium atoms.

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What is the Greenhouse Effect?

Demonstrate to the class how excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere leads to the greenhouse effect.

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Ecosystems

Includes resources about Animal Habitats, Ecosystems, the Earth's biomes and different types of rainforests. 

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How a Combined Heat and Power Plant Works

Students watch an animation which demonstrates how we can turn trees into steam!

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Wind Power - From Air to Electricity

How can the energy in wind be harnessed to produce electricity?

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How Oil and Gas were Formed

Students learn how oil and gas were formed over two million years ago.

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Teen Talk: Give peace a chance

Did you know that 21 September is International Peace Day? Here, Lindsay Clandfield suggests how to broach this global issue in a teen-friendly way.

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Your English: Phrasal verbs: break

Tim Bowen makes a breakthrough in explaining the sometimes confusing phrasal verbs associated with this word.

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Adrian Underhill

Creator of the Sound Foundations Phonemic Chart, Adrian Underhill, regales us with tales of extreme teaching, improvisation and all that jazz ...

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Who's Got What? Energy Around the World

Show students how energy makes the world go round.

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The Many Faces of CLIL

This free factsheet from Uncovering CLIL provides a quick overview of the different educational approaches that come under this umbrella term. Includes background information on language showers and suggested activities.

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Urbanization

Through these resources students learn about changing patterns of urbanization, how to interpret data and how to discuss findings in English. Resources include speaking activities with useful language boxes, map-labelling exercises and guided writing tasks.

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The Russian Revolution

The Russian Revolution brought an end to Tsarist rule in Russia. Meet the key players in this set of engaging worksheets.

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Review: Macmillan Vocabulary Practice Series: Science by Keith Kelly

Egbert Weisheit reviews the first in Macmillan's Vocabulary Practice series which focuses on the content vocabulary of secondary science topics.

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Economic Activities

These worksheets aim to give students an understanding of the types of world economic activities, various types of agriculture and recent issues affecting farming in More Economically Developed Countries (MEDCs) such as the UK.