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Level : intermediate high Listen to Dorine Dresser's talk about how to use people's names  accross cultures and answer the questions below. To see the video in Videojug, click  HERE   To download the script and vocabulary and VIDEO , go HERE   Questions  1.   When do you use the first name to address people and when do you use the last name?   Exlplain your choices. 2. What are the naming rules in your country?   (   (Naming rules may refer to the order of last names,  choice of  the last name, use mother or father's  first name as part of the baby's name,  etc)        Explain  the rules and reflect on the implications of using a naming system as opposed to another.   .   3. Norine Dresser says “we are very individualistic and competitive but in cultures that are more community oriented, complimenting doesn’t work”. Can you explain this stateme...

Level: Lower intermediate and higher Video Length:  3 m 5s Author: Saylor Foundation Source : Youtube If you want to see the work of the Saylor Foundation,  you can access their web HERE If you want to  download this video , you can do it from my site   HERE Aims:   Part 1. From minute 00:00 to minute 2:30: This section of the video  is a good, basic model that allows students to learn how to present a  painting.    Part 2. From minute 2:30 till end: This  section of the video answers the following question: What is the objective of art?             You may ask your students to take notes and write  a short composition answering that question B efore watching the video, make sure you know what these words mean. Verbs:  To take up,To dominate,To tower over, To swirl,To be in motion,To seem to,To look like,  To rise above. Nouns: Brush stroke, steeple E...

Level : Intermediate and higher Video Length: 3 m 50s Source : Youtube The video belongs to the Art in a Hurry Series. This video features  Edward Much's The Scream. The narrator is Monica  Hunt. If you want to DONWLOAD the video,  you can do it from my site  HERE We are preparing the script, vocabulary and questions. They will be ready soon. 

Level:  Intermediate and above Video Length: 3 m 40 Source: Youtube If you want to  DOWNLOAD the  materials , you can go to my site  HERE Sample task. Are these sentences True of False? Sister Wendy was born in South Africa. She's been  a nun since 1946 and  renowned  art critic for many years.  She became popular after she made her first appearance on a BBC documentary on the National Gallery . If you want to know more about Sister Wendy ,  go to her Webpage ( HERE) to view her other programs and enjoy art as much as she does. If you want to  DOWNLOAD the  materials , you can go to my site  HERE Materials. You will need. The video (watch it on-line or download it from my site, above) The student's handout The teacher's handout, which is the same as the students but the answers are provided. Listen to the description of the Head of a Quee n  by wonderful Sister Wendy.

Sample Task Level:  lower intermediate or higher Video length: 10 minutes Source : World Site  Guides Obtained from Youtube To download the Student's Tasks and Teacher's Resource Pack (key to tasks + script), click  HERE    The narrator of this video tells us  about the architecture and history of Notre Dame  de Paris. Remember that to  download the Student's Tasks and Teacher's Resource Pack (key to tasks + script),  you need to click  HERE   

Level: lower intermediate to high According to these two youngsters,  to win an argument you need to speak little, manipulate others and more. You will certainly find their advice interesting and even useful. Listen to their advice and answer the questions below. If you need the script ,  vocabulary help  HERE If you want to download   the video click HERE    Video Source: Videojug. Go to videojug video  here:    How to win any argument   or watch the video in my blog, underneath     Questions:        1. According to this video, success  depends  a great deal  on the way you talk or on how much you talk. a)       What do you think about these statements? b)       Why is silence so important?      2. You might have found some of these tip/ advice rough or improper. Mention them and state your reasons. ...