The Tune Into English Roadshow November and December 2916, January 2017
Fergal Kavanagh, Italy
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Wannabe – Spice Girls
In 1996, twenty years ago, The Spice Girls were the world’s biggest selling pop group. Their first single, Wannabe, was about the importance of friendship, and regular contributor Mena Bianco from Naples has prepared an opposites activity based on this.
Good Grief – Bastille
A current radio favourite, and included in this year’s Tune Into English Roadshow, this worksheet features a categorising activity based on emotions. It was submitted by Rachel Collins from Arcore (MI).
There are also six worksheets by Nobel Prize in Literature winner Bob Dylan online.
Over 295 Downloadable worksheets now online (including November Rain by Guns N’ Roses)
This month’s addition to the series of Speak Up videos based on the Roadshow looks at the word ‘let’ – you can preview it here.
Extracts from the Tune Into English Roadshow (with downloadable lesson plans)
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Melodies, Rhythm and Cognition in Foreign Language Learning
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- Featuring "A-B-C, it’s easy as Do-Re-Mi! Notes from the Tune Into English Roadshow, a Touring Didactic Sing-along Show", by Fergal Kavanagh
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This month we publish our 299th worksheet!
Wagon Wheel - Old Crow Medicine Show
Co-written by Bob Dylan, this is one of country music’s most recognisable songs. Maria Gulczynska, from Ancona, has written a worksheet suitable for CLIL Geography students, with a look at the U.S.A.
299 Downloadable worksheets now online
(including: - six by Nobel Prize in Literature winner Bob Dylan
- ten Christmas worksheets
Most of the worksheets have been written by your colleagues – perhaps you have prepared one and want to share it?
Careless Whisper – George Michael
Our 300th worksheet commemorates the untimely death of pop icon George Michael. This is Mena Bianco’s 70th contribution to Tune Into English.
Cold Water - Major Lazer (feat. Justin Bieber & MØ)
A favourite in this year’s Roadshow, featuring the world’s biggest pop star, this is Rachel Collins’ third contribution to the site.
Over 300 Downloadable worksheets now online
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