Around the World in English

Along with humans, orangutans belong to the Hominidae family tree, which stretches back 14 million years. But it’s not just their...

Here is a worksheet based on an animated video of the famous Aesop fable, The Grasshopper and the Ant . There is a grammar exercise to ...

A simile is a word or phrase that compares something to something else, using the words like or as , for example, a face like a mask or ...

April 26, 2016. A rescued dog saves a baby hummingbird from death and the two become unlikely best friends. Task 1. For full screen ...

April 12, 2016. Inky  the octopus has successfully escaped an aquarium and re-entered the ocean. Task 1. For full screen view click h...

Feb 08, 2016. A sparrow has become the newest member of an elderly couple in Japan. Julie Noce reports. ( Reuters ) For full screen vie...

This is a worksheet based on the story of Denis, the 'Cat Burglar'. On the first page there´s a relevant article from the BBC New...

Sept. 20 - A Bedfordshire cat has been stealing clothes and other items from neighbours. Denis, a two-year-old black and white cat, has s...

Sept. 19 - A grandfather wrestled a 130-pound alligator to save his beloved dog, the Orlando Sentinel reports. (Read more about this stor...

The aim of this worksheet is to practise some animal idioms. The students first complete the idioms with the correct animal words and then ...

This worksheet is based on a BBC news article. It contains a True / False comprehension exercise, a crossword puzzle, two exercises on pass...

This is a reading comprehension worksheet. The exercises are based on an article taken from CBBC Newsround. There is a pre-reading activity...

This worksheet is based on an article taken from CBBC Newsround. There is an exercise on prepositions, a true / false comprehension exercis...