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News Quiz 2017 - Follow Up


Activities for reviewing the language from News Quiz 2017










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I hope you enjoyed the traditional end-of-year news quiz I posted last week. As promised, here's a follow up: lots of activities aimed at reviewing and practising vocabulary (and a bit of grammar) from the quiz. If you haven't seen the news quiz, click HERE.



You can preview the activities below or download them in Word format and edit/adapt them as you wish. This year, the key (answers) and teachers' notes are provided at the end of each level - not as a separate file.



For a suggested sequence of activities, see last year's News Quiz Follow Up - click HERE



Update: Vocabulary from the quiz on Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/leosel/folders/news-quiz-2017/








Downloads


Advanced level (with answer key)

click HERE to download Word doc or preview below:










Intermediate level (with answer key)

click HERE to download Word doc or preview below:









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