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    CLIL: Geography—Deserts and Rainforests

    Talk with your young learners about the Amazon rainforest and Sahara desert ecosystems with this CLIL lesson.

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    Lesson Share: Online restaurant review

    Sarah Hall wins this month’s Lesson Share with a lesson to help develop appropriate and authentic language used in online restaurant reviews.

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    Lesson Share: Wishes and regrets

    Svetlana Gavrilovic wins this month’s Lesson Share with a lesson to practise expressing wishes and regrets using a variety of structures.

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    Lesson Share: Winter

    James Savery wins this month’s Lesson Share with a lesson to introduce and practise a lexical set about winter.

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    Management questions

    A group or pairwork activity to think of advice for basic business problems.

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    Job advertisements

    A group and pairwork activity to write job advertisements.

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    ICI and John Lewis

    An information exchange activity about two major companies.

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    Experiences

    A pairwork activity to talk about experiences of using English in business situations.

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    Business trips

    A writing and speaking activity to talk about business trips.

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    A business crossword

    A writing and speaking activity to complete a crossword by inventing and exchanging clues.

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    Advertising

    A pairwork activity to write short advertisements for products.

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    What happened?

    A groupwork activity to speculate about the possible causes of a number of business situations.

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    The test

    A writing and speaking activity to write questions and use them to test each other’s English.

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    The campaign

    A groupwork activity to define the target market for a product and design an advertisement.

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    Quiz

    A pair and groupwork activity to answer a quiz about economics and then write a quiz.

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    Phrasal verbs 2

    An activity to match up a set of sentences containing phrasal verbs and then write and act out a conversation including phrasal verbs.

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    Phrasal verbs 1

    An activity to match up a set of sentences containing phrasal verbs and then write and act out a conversation including phrasal verbs.

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    Memories of now

    A groupwork activity to act out a staff reunion party set in the future.

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    If ...

    A pair and groupwork activity to play a game involving writing conditional sentences about the past.

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    Conference

    A mixed skills activity to act out a social event at a conference.