All British English articles – Page 33
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Beyond: Arts and Media: Graffiti
In this lesson, students read about famous walls and graffiti, create their own graffiti artwork, describe a bedroom wall and learn wall idioms.
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Macmillan Life Skills: Self / Social – My kind of people
In this Macmillan Life Skills lesson, students complete sentences about people, things and places they like. Then, they ask each other questions to find out about their classmates’ preferences developing the following life skills: expressing your opinion and accepting diversity.
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LessonLesson Share: Alien trouble
Check out this lesson designed to improve communication skills… it’s out of this world!
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Evidence: Past modals
Students work together to decide who they think commited a burglary using evidence cards and practising past modals.
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: Invisible man
This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight, is about Sir Jonathan Ive, Apple’s head of design, a man who could be famous, but isn’t.
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Your English: Collocations: grievance
Are collocations a source of grievance? Let Tim Bowen clear things up.
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The Prince and the Pauper: Chapter 16
The audio and activities for the final part of this elementary-level Macmillan Reader are now available to all Staff Room members. In Chapter 16, we find out what happens to Miles. We also learn about Tom’s future and the life of the young king.
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The Prince and the Pauper: Chapter 15
The audio and activities for this elementary-level Macmillan Reader are now available to all Staff Room members. In Chapter 15, a new king is crowned but which of the boys wears the crown? Edward, son of Henry, the rightful heir to the throne or the poor beggar boy, ’King Tom’, ...
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Your English: Idioms: block
Tim Bowen proves idioms are no stumbling block with these helpful explanations.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: bring (3)
Tim Bowen brings off a helpful summary of these useful phrasal verbs.
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The Prince and the Pauper: Chapter 14
The audio and activities for this elementary-level Macmillan Reader are now available to all Staff Room members. In Chapter 14, Tom rides through the streets of London on his way to Westminster Abbey and the coronation. He is enjoying his life as future king until a chance encounter with someone ...
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Macmillan Life Skills: Career / Work – Who gets the money?
In this Macmillan Life Skills lesson, students work in groups to expand on a business idea and present it to the rest of the class developing the following life skills: critical thinking and citizenship.
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Your English: Word grammar: certain
We’re absolutely certain that Tim Bowen can explain certain rules of word grammar.
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Lesson Share: The palm reader
Dimitra Eleftheriou-Ernst wins the Lesson Share competition with a fun lesson designed to practise making future predictions.
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The Prince and the Pauper: Chapter 13
The audio and activities for this elementary-level Macmillan Reader are now available to all Staff Room members. In Chapter 13, we hear about Tom’s life in the palace, and how he stops worrying.
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Beyond: Knowledge: Geography
In this lesson, students identify flags, create a world flag, play a team board game and complete a geography quiz.
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Imagine: Future perfect
Students write predictions about their partner. They use language such as ‘In ten year’s time’, ‘By this time tomorrow’ and ‘By 2050’ in order to practise the future perfect.
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: Have marketers become spies?
This lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight, questions whether consumers are aware of how much they are being spied on and how their digital data is used.
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The Prince and the Pauper: Chapter 12
The audio and activities for this elementary-level Macmillan Reader are now available to all Staff Room members. In Chapter 12, Edward and Miles find themselves in prison but help is at hand and they manage to get out. However, some disturbing news for Edward means that he can’t afford to ...
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Your English: Collocations: grasp
Tim Bowen demonstrates his remarkable grasp of collocations.