A mix of exercises and levels
Daily routines/Shein/Bad Restaurant/Financial crisis
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1 Bad Restaurant
This is a kind of experimental exercise (following on from Bad Vacation). It focuses on vocabulary for talking and about problems with restaurant service.
2 Shein reading comprehension
This a reading exercise about the fast fashion company, Shein. It’s a little advanced and suitable for a reading comprehension and discussion class.
3 Skyscraper window cleaner
A more elementary reading/ listening comprehension about a day in the life of a skyscraper window cleaner, focusing on the present simple and daily routines.
4 Celebrity: daily routine
A little more advanced than exercise above, this reading/listening exercise is about a day in the life of a celebrity.
5 Adverbs of frequency
A nice and easy and fun elementary exercise for teaching adverbs of frequency.
6 Brainstorming daily routines with collocations, adverbs of frequency and adverbial phrases of time.
This is supposed to be a kind of flexible exercise for teaching daily routines at different levels of English language ability.
7 Financial crisis vocabulary
This is a listening/ speaking lesson about financial terms (inflation, bear market) that are being used much more frequently these days with many economies facing economic difficulties.
