Listening - Understanding the text

Dorothy tells her aunt and uncle about her visit in the Land of Oz. Listen to the parts of the conversation and match what Dorothy is talking about to the pictures below. You do not need to use all the…

How do you help? Draw, write and say.

How do you help? Draw, write and say. Families

The Gingerbread Man

Vocabulary - The text and beyond

Print the PDF file and do the activity 3D shapes. Match the words to the 3D shapes.

Geological Time (Part 1) - Geological Time (Part 1)

Life on Earth originated about 2 billion years ago, but the earliest good fossils come from the Cambrian period, which began about 570 million years ago. The Cambrian Period The climate at the beginning…

Word Formation (FCE)

Read the text below. Use the word given in capitals to form a word that fits in the space. There is an example at the beginning. Basil tells Lord Henry of his feelings for Dorian. The artist is…

Writing - The text and beyond

Now write a short essay about how attitudes to class and women have changed in your country over the last hundred years.

Writing - The text and beyond

You are a journalist for the newspaper above (activity 6). Write an article (100-150 words) for the newspaper of the next day. Decide how much new information you know now, and what the readers of the…

Go back to the text - When Passepartout becomes an acrobat

When Passepartout becomes an acrobat

The national test

Complete the text. Then talk about the question in the last sentence of the text. Big old country houses the house Oscar Wilde invented Sir Simon and the Otis family are known Britain ‘stately1…