Rod & Simon wrote:
Read this site for some really fun news items that could be used in a lesson to focus on specific language skills.
http://www.ananova.com/news/lp.html?keywords=Quirkies&menu=news.quirkies
This story interested us . . .
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_3271000.html?menu=news.quirkies
Poor lady! How far would she have got before her batteries ran down?
We think this text could be used with Upper Intermediates concentrating on reading and vocabulary with a focus on idioms and phrasal verbs i.e. full-tilt, disappeared off the radar, held on for dear life, shot off etc.
The news stories featured change regularly and the site is well worth a look.
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