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Filter Bubbles by ESL Brains - Anna’s favourite video quizzes EP 05

In this episode we are showcasing a video quiz by our user ESL Brains, a great blog written by two English teachers who produce lesson plans around hot topics that will be relevant for most of the adult students you teach. Apart from showing you parts of the quiz, we will also give you a quick tour of the ESL Brains blog and say what we particularly like about their lesson plans - and talk about our shared mission! :)

The original video quiz can be found here on our site: 

And here is the full lesson plan on the ESL Brains blog: 

Enjoy!

Anna Csíky, iSLCollective Teacher Trainer

Task description & scene summary

Task description:
Answer questions about coral reef. Coral Barrier Reef fun facts, many interesting facts of the Coral Barrier Reef in Australia
Scene summary:
Coral Barrier Reef fun facts, many interesting facts of the Coral Barrier Reef in Australia
Video URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8w7qflkeKdE
Video length: 2 minutes 46 seconds
Video genre: Documentary film
Lesson type: Asking about the visuals ("What can/could you see?")
Level:
  • Pre-intermediate (A2)
Student types:
  • elementary school
Copyright license: Creative Commons Attribution License
First published: 2019-07-12, 04:04:59 (GMT+1)

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About the author

KIERAN DONAGHY ABOUT ISLCOLLECTIVE VIDEO QUIZZES:

"iSLCollective Interactive Video Quizzes are highly engaging and motivating multimodal texts for English language students to learn vocabulary and improve their listening skills. They are the perfect complement to the creative and innovative lesson plans on Film English."

Kieran Donaghy,
Creator of FilmEnglish.com, a site with hundreds of high quality, free ESL/EFL lesson plans created around short films

Video quiz questions (printable)

1) There are more than ____ types of coral

  • 500
  • 600
  • 700

2) The Great Barrier Reef is one huge breathing organism

  • True
  • False

3) There is one reef shaped as a

  • Square
  • Triangle
  • Heart
  • Star

4) The Great Barrier Reef is ______ years old

  • 10,000
  • 15,000
  • 20,000
  • 25,000

5)

Fill the gap: ________________________ love hanging out at the Great Barrier Reef

6)

Fill the gap: ________________________ sand makes boy turtles, ________________________ sand makes girl turtles

7) Pufferfish has _____ and it's very ________

  • wings - dangerous
  • spikes - poisonous
  • feet - delicious
  • mouths - poisonous

8) Hermit crabs use shells for

  • protection
  • food
  • sleeping

9)

Fill the gap: Dolphins are very ________________________

10)

Fill the gap: Dolphins have noses on their ________________________ and they can hold their breath for ________________________ minutes

About the author

KIERAN DONAGHY ABOUT ISLCOLLECTIVE VIDEO QUIZZES:

"iSLCollective Interactive Video Quizzes are highly engaging and motivating multimodal texts for English language students to learn vocabulary and improve their listening skills. They are the perfect complement to the creative and innovative lesson plans on Film English."

Kieran Donaghy,
Creator of FilmEnglish.com, a site with hundreds of high quality, free ESL/EFL lesson plans created around short films

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