Discuss the pros and cons of being famous ...
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Keywords: discussion, ESL, intermediate, speaking, vocab
8 summarized news articles arranged on one side of an A4 sheet; updated weekly; suitable for upper-intermediate or advanced adults; read and discuss format; questions to facilitate conversation needed - open-ended clearly best (it helps to relate them to students own country of birth); format suits familiarity - lessons sluggish until students realize that they can take discussion wherever they wish; discussion best if roles reversed - student teaches teacher; typos and teacher errors common so please check before using; works with some, doesn't with others. ...
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Keywords: 1-2-1, Adult learning, advanced, conversation, current affairs, discussion, ESL, news summary, reading, speaking, worksheet
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Task 1
Answer the questions:
Describe Rafael’s pajamas.
Why did the people in Rafael’s audience shoot each other?
Does Ellie like her toes?
Why does Rafael sleep in the living room?
Excerpt
Apparently, when he swallowed the cod some people in the audience were so
excited they took out their guns and fired ...
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Keywords: diary, discussion, elementary, fish, gangsters, gun, mafia, phrasal verbs, questions, reading, shooting
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Task 1
Answer the questions:
What does Rafael do with the fish?
What does “on an impulse” mean?
How did Rafael learn to swallow big fish?
How do you pronounce “regurgitate.”
Excerpt
Then one day, on an impulse, he reached into the tank, grabbed a small blue fish and swallowed it. He ...
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Keywords: diary, discussion, elementary, fish, phrasal verbs, questions, reading