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Hi there! I have a decade's worth of experience working in English language education across diverse settings globally. I am CertTESOL certified and specialise in materials design. I look to create classroom resources that are not only engaging for the learner, but also easy to navigate and versatile for the teacher! Hope you find something useful!

Hi there! I have a decade's worth of experience working in English language education across diverse settings globally. I am CertTESOL certified and specialise in materials design. I look to create classroom resources that are not only engaging for the learner, but also easy to navigate and versatile for the teacher! Hope you find something useful!
Blank Space: Active Listening & Writing Extension
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Blank Space: Active Listening & Writing Extension

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A worksheet to support learners in active listening through the song Blank Space by Taylor Swift. Worksheet includes a vocabulary focus, with gap-fill and picture match activities. It also includes two extension activities: a discussion about the song and its lyrics, and a guided writing activity where learners write about an artist they enjoy. Suitable for learners at A2-B1 proficiency level. File is in PDF format.
Story of My Life: Active Listening Activity
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Story of My Life: Active Listening Activity

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A worksheet to support learners in active listening through the song Story of My Life by One Direction. Worksheet includes a vocabulary focus, with gap-fill and picture match activities. It also includes two extension activities: Show & Tell where learners can discuss a photo from their lives, and an open discussion about the song. Suitable for learners at A2-B2 proficiency level. File is in PDF format.
Best Friend Short Movie: Guided Discussion, Debate & Character Development
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Best Friend Short Movie: Guided Discussion, Debate & Character Development

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A worksheet to guide learners through various discussion activities after watching the short movie Best Friend. Worksheet is divided in three parts: part one survey questions, part two guided debate, and part three creative thinking extension where learners develop a back-story for the main character. Suitable for learners at B1-C1 proficiency level, and movie suitable for ages 16+ as it has some potentially distressing scenes. File is in PDF format.
Feast Disney Short Movie: Guided Discussion, Debate & Character Development
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Feast Disney Short Movie: Guided Discussion, Debate & Character Development

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A worksheet to guide learners through various discussion activities after watching the Disney short movie Feast. Worksheet is divided in three parts: part one survey questions, part two guided debate, and part three creative thinking extension where learners develop a back-story for the main character. Suitable for learners at A2-C1 proficiency level, and movie suitable for all ages. File is in PDF format.
Coin Operated Short Movie: Guided Discussion, Debate & Creative Extension
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Coin Operated Short Movie: Guided Discussion, Debate & Creative Extension

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A worksheet to guide learners through various discussion activities after watching the short movie Coin Operated. Worksheet is divided in three parts: part one survey questions, part two guided debate, and part three creative thinking extension where learners develop a short business plan. Suitable for learners at A2-C1 proficiency level, and movie suitable for ages 16+. File is in PDF format.