C1/C2 Idiom The red tape
One of the things people usually complain about in the country I live in is that there always seems to be lot of red tape. What does this mean? Click the quiz button to find out.
Category: law & crime
C1-C2 Word formation Boris Johnson’s take on Sickness Scams
Listening activity Advanced C1: Sociopath Goes to Job Interview
Do this really funny listening activity from a Tracey Ullman Show on the topic of Crime and Punishment. Enjoy!!!
Word formation activity: Balconing
I wish I hadn’t got a hateful tendency to pick out horrible scraps of news for some of our activities. What I would really like is to always be in a very positive mood and only mention the very beautiful things related to my home island. But I just guess that part of my blog will…… Continue reading Word formation activity: Balconing
B2/C1 Reporting verbs for crime, punishment and blame
I’m certainly not going to teach all these verbs together because it’s far too much and you can bet that students will be dropping off in the classroom, tears in their eyes and yawns to and fro of pure, sheer and utter boredom. Nope, I try not to bore students, but sometimes the things we…… Continue reading B2/C1 Reporting verbs for crime, punishment and blame