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Blind Rabbit Jackson – a short story for English reading comprehension

A man has been on the road for too long. His mission – to find the legendary blues guitarist Blind Rabbit Jackson. So far, he has found no clues at all. Until he walks into a small little store in the middle of nowhere… Check out my short story lesson plan for English below. It […]

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The Egg – a short story for English reading comprehension

Jake finds a mysterious blue egg hidden in some trees. He takes it home and watches it. Then it cracks open. But what comes out is like nothing Jake has ever seen before… Use my fantastic short story lesson plan, The Egg, in your English lesson today. It comes complete with: introductory questions the short

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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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