All Arts & Literature articles
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LessonMy daughter and I missed out on tickets to Taylor Swift – but I’m not sorry
Can music help bridge the gap between generations and give us unforgettable moments?
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LessonEvery year spent in school or university improves life expectancy, study says
Did you know that going to school can help you live longer? Read about this amazing discovery.
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LessonWill other cities copy Paris decision to hike parking charges for SUVs?
SUVs have become a trend in cities around the world. Should they be banned from crowded city centres?
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LessonThe simple pleasures of piecing a summer holiday together at home
Do you think spending your summer vacation at home is a good idea?
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LessonCan motivational speeches pump up your gym performance?
Can motivational speeches boost your performance at the gym, work, or school?
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LessonWhy I quit complaining about cyclists, scrapped my car and chose public transport
Should cities invest in better infrastructure to promote alternative transportation options?
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LessonI’m only seeing bands I loved when I was 14. Am I in a musical rut – or is this growing up?
Does the music we listen to in our teenage years become our favourite for the rest of our lives?
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Young learner topics: When Goldilocks went to the house of the bears
A song with accompanying audio about the Goldilocks story, available at two difficulty levels.
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Young learner topics: Water from the well
Activities with accompanying audio to practise listening to stories and listening for information, available at three difficulty levels.
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Young learner topics: Finish the story
A 20-30 minute story writing and illustrating activity.
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Warmer/FillerYoung learner topics: Beginning, middle and end
An activity about the structure of well-known stories, available at three different difficulty levels.
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Warmer/FillerYoung Learner Festivals: Halloween Trick-or-treat Rap
Get your students into the Halloween spirit with this fun rap song!
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Young learner topics: This is the key of the kingdom
A traditional British rhyme with accompanying audio.
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Young learner topics: What's the order?
In this 25-35 minute lesson, learners create a sequential list of actions and use a variety of verbs.
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Young learner topics: The wheels on the bus
An activity with audio where students sing a song about a bus.
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Young learner topics: Haiku poems
An activity to practice short poems and associated language points, available at two difficulty levels.
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Young learner topics: The farmer wants a wife
A simple song to help students practise singing a song in English, available at two difficulty levels with an accompanying audio file.
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Young learner topics: Sammy Snail's trail
A listening activity to introduce animals and natural features, available at three difficulty levels with accompanying audio files.
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Go Beyond: Arts and Media: Newspapers 2
In this lesson, students design a newspaper front page and write their own news story.
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Go Beyond: Arts and Media: Advertising
In this lesson, students read advertising quotes and create their own ad.