UNIT 1A - SUCCESSFUL CONVERSATIONS
Reading:Greetings around the world - Greetings around the world (Reading + exercises) - The art of conversation:Do’s and Don’ts Listening: Getting acquainted –First day of school - Getting reacquainted –On campus Videos: Dawson making friends on campus - Ernie making friends on campus -Nerd UNIT 1B - SOLVING PROBLEMS Videos: What would you do? Part 1(Speeding Car/Killer Wave) - What would you do? Part 2 (Killer Wave) Reading: Brain Teasers - Tests - Intelligence test - Top Brain Teasers for Teens and Adults - Hard brain teasers |
UNIT 2A - HOW DO YOU FEEL?
Printable: Worksheets about emotions Vocabulary: How are you Feeling? - More emotions' vocabulary - Theories of Emotions UNIT 2B - WHAT DO YOU MEAN? Videos: American vs British Slang (guessing game) - English in a minute - The surprising science of happiness Vocabulary: Exercises on Slang English - Opposite Proverbs - British vs American vocabulary quiz |
UNIT 3A - BREAKING THE LAW
Vocabulary: Vocabulary and exercise - More vocabulary Video: True Crime Reading: Crime Stories - Copyright Infringement UNIT 3B - CRIME STORIES Video: Most dangerous gangs Reading: Online shoppers fooled by fake reviews - Crimes committed by young people nowadays Online games: CSI crime |
UNIT 4A - THAT'S STRANGE
Reading: Art Movements - Top 10 Greatest Works of art - Top 10 Weirdest Works of Art - Dreams dictionary Games: Brain Teasers - Memory Teaser Online Resources: Shopping for Art Work - Optical Illusions Videos: Top 10 Iconic Paintings UNIT 4B - GOOD LUCK, BAD LUCK Reading: Top 25 most common superstitions, More superstitions, British Superstitions, The seven ways to have a near-death experience, Conspiracy theories, Superstitions, Superstitions vocabulary, 13 bizarre stories and superstitions for friday the 13th, Lesson plan: superstitions forces airline logo change Videos: A woman drowns and goes to heaven - Ten unsolved mysteries of the brain - Ten unsolved mysteries of the human body |
UNIT 5A - SCHOOL
Vocabulary: Some vocabulary and exercises about school topics Reading: School Activities and new words about the school Listening: High school memories, What was your Favorite Subject at School? - My Favourite Subject at School was... UNIT 5B - BRAIN POWER Video: Do school kill creativity? Speaking: Choose a lesson and explain it the best you can. Discussion: is it better to study online or in a regular classroom? |
UNIT 6A - SUCCESS
Listening: Interview with an Actress - English at the movies:Robin Williams Videos: the entertainment news 1 - the entertainment news 2 - Hated actors Reading: American Idol - Social Media - Discussion topic: fame (discuss the questions), Actor MJ Mitte "Breaking bad didn't even make me a millionaire - Do you want to be famous? (Survey) Games: Create your own famous person UNIT 6B - WEALTH Reading: The Worlds Billionaires - Top Ten Richest People - You just won the Lottery, here's what you would do: Nothing. Videos: 10 Things You Should Do if You Win the Lottery - 10 Smartest Lottery Winners - 15 Stupid Lottery Winners. Listening: A Million Dollars |
UNIT 7A - FOREIGN LANGUAGES
Videos: Words that won't Translate into English Reading: Idiom Site (Find idioms and their meaning) - The Idiom Connection - Idioms on Weather UNIT 7B - WHAT'S THE CUSTOM? Videos: Culture shock: the rat temple in India Reading: Strange customs Webpage: Get to know people and cultures! |