Showing posts with label Listening Comprehension. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Listening Comprehension. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Banksy and graffiti: Art or Vandalism? What do you think?


Watch the following video and answer the questions:



1. -Who is Banksy?
2. -Where can you see his work?
3. -Why is Banksy different from other graffiti artists?
4. -Painting on walls is illegal so what two things does Banksy do so as not to be caught?
5. -Can you name some cities or countries where he has paintings?
6. -What is the message behind his paintings?

Sunday, March 4, 2018

St. Patrick's Day Listening Comprehension Activity

Answer these questions:

1. When is St. Patrick's Day?
2. What does it celebrate?
3. What is the theme colour?
4. What happens in Chicago on St. Patrick's Day?
5. What other Irish symbols does the girl mention?





Vocabulary:
Dye: tinte, teñir
Union: unión, sindicato
Plumber: fontanero
Leak: filtración, escape, gotera
Spout off: hablar sin pensar

Now watch the following video and answer these questions:

1. What is the most common plant in Ireland? Why did St. Patrick use it?
2. Are there snakes in Ireland? Why?

St Patrick

Would you like to watch one more video? Would you like to know a little bit more about the capital city of Ireland? Write two things that surprised you.


Friday, September 21, 2012

After so long... check this out! this is a fun page for your listening practice!

Click on the link below, select game mode and play!
 




For a different listening activity with another love song, print out Maroon 5 "Payphone" working sheet on the link below and play the song on  VEVO.



Saturday, October 2, 2010

Can you guess this riddle?