Extreme Sports? Extreme Insanity! — a Talking Points lesson for English reading and speaking

Introduction What is an extreme sport? Are there any extreme sports in your country? What do people think of them? Do you think extreme sports should be banned? Why/why not? Extreme Sports? Extreme Insanity! There was a time when extreme sports meant skiing or surfing. Maybe mountain climbing or white-water rafting. But by today’s standards, […]

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Shyness Is Nice — a Talking Points lesson for English reading and speaking

Are You Shy? This is a fun quiz to try with your English students. You can download the full lesson plan below! Introduction Are you a shy person? Why/why not? In your country are the people naturally shy? Or not? Why is this so? Are You Shy? Take the test! 1. The teacher asks a

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Cultural Pollution — a Talking Points lesson for English reading and speaking

Introduction Are there many fast-food outlets in your town or city? What do people think of them? Is there a limit on how many fast-food outlets are allowed? Why/why not? What Has Happened To Our Town? A disgruntled man describes his town: It’s got to the point where I just don’t recognise the place anymore.

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