Resources for Teaching English: 14-16

Cover Page......Page 1
Title: RESOURCES FOR TEACHING ENGLISH: 14–16......Page 4
ISBN 9780826421005......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Introduction......Page 8
Section 1: The World of School......Page 10
1.1 Memories of junior school......Page 11
1.2 Learning more than classroom subjects......Page 15
1.3 Tensions at secondary school......Page 17
1.4 Playing with the language of school......Page 19
1.5 Passing exams......Page 23
1.6 Classroom facts......Page 27
1.7 In the playground......Page 29
1.8 The school that I’d like......Page 31
Section 2: The World of Work......Page 34
2.1 To work or not to work......Page 35
2.2 The effects of work......Page 39
2.3 Town and country......Page 43
2.4 Other people’s jobs......Page 47
2.5 Working children......Page 49
2.6 Manufacturing biscuits......Page 53
2.7 A country craft......Page 57
2.8 That isn’t a real job!......Page 59
2.9 Advice on getting a good job......Page 61
Section 3: Wild Things......Page 64
3.1 Room for all of us?......Page 65
3.2 Danger!......Page 69
3.3 At the zoo......Page 71
3.4 Dinner time!......Page 75
3.5 One for sorrow......Page 77
3.6 Dog turns wolf......Page 79
3.7 Understanding geese......Page 81
3.8 Cats or dogs?......Page 85
3.9 Writing about keeping dogs......Page 87
Section 4: Family......Page 90
4.1 A sister......Page 91
4.2 Mother and daughter......Page 93
4.3 Dead mother, dead wife......Page 95
4.4 I long to see my mother......Page 99
4.5 Comparing written experiences......Page 103
4.6 An unknown aunt......Page 105
4.7 Granny......Page 109
4.8 A grandfather......Page 113
4.9 Factual description: my family......Page 115
Section 5: Food: Making and Eating It......Page 118
5.1 Indian cooking......Page 119
5.2 Traditional Indian cookery......Page 121
5.3 Working in a restaurant kitchen......Page 123
5.4 Eating avocado pears......Page 125
5.5 Making rice pudding......Page 127
5.6 Eating sushi at home......Page 129
5.7 Moules à la Marinière......Page 131
5.8 Home-made jam......Page 133
5.9 Making a salad......Page 135
5.10 What are scampi?......Page 137
5.11 What I’d serve......Page 141
Section 6: On the Road......Page 144
6.1 Walking to the Danube......Page 145
6.2 Hard travelling......Page 147
6.3 Truck rides......Page 151
6.4 Which road will you take?......Page 153
6.5 In olden days......Page 155
6.6 Riding with news......Page 157
6.7 A hard road......Page 159
Section 7: Places......Page 162
7.1 A stone circle......Page 163
7.2 In a Welsh slate mine......Page 165
7.3 Peggotty’s brother’s house......Page 167
7.4 A rococo room......Page 169
7.5 At a country station......Page 171
7.6 A cityscape......Page 175
7.7 My favourite place......Page 179
Section 8: Strange Stories......Page 182
8.1 Catching a bus......Page 183
8.2 Aliens!......Page 185
8.3 She did what?!......Page 187
8.4 Talking to her teeth?......Page 189
8.5 Why did he do that?......Page 191
8.6 Comparing character portrayal......Page 193
8.7 A hut and an old lady......Page 195
8.8 Is there anybody there?......Page 197
8.9 A vivid imagination......Page 199
8.10 The dark day......Page 203
Resource Bank: Texts for reference......Page 205
1.3 Tensions at secondary school......Page 206
2.2 The effects of work......Page 208
2.6 Manufacturing biscuits......Page 209
3.4 Dinner time!......Page 210
3.5 One for Sorrow......Page 211
4.1 A Sister......Page 212
4.2 Mother and Daughter......Page 213
4.6 An Unknown Aunt......Page 214
4.7 A Grandfather......Page 215
5.2 Traditional Indian cookery......Page 216
5.3 Working in a restaurant kitchen......Page 217
5.5 Making rice pudding......Page 218
5.6 Eating sushi at home......Page 219
6.1 Walking to the Danube......Page 220
6.5 In olden days......Page 221
7.2 In a Welsh slate mine......Page 222
7.4 A rococo room The Inheritance......Page 223
8.1 Catching a bus......Page 224
8.7 A hut and an old lady......Page 225