Weblinks

Visit these websites to practise your reading and learn more about some of the topics in New English File Intermediate.

File 1

1A – Are you eating healthily? Try this quiz.

http://www.eatwell.gov.uk/agesandstages/teens/howhealthyquiz/

1C – Find out about some more famous families.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celebrity#Celebrity_families

File 2

2A – Look at these websites and learn how to save money.

www.ivillage.co.uk/money/community/management/articles/0,,598813_
667680,00.html

http://www.bcuc.ac.uk/PDF/SS%20Money%20Saving%20Tips%20September%202007.pdf

2B – Read these ideas of things you could do that might change your life. Which would you choose?

www.gapyear.com/things_to_do/

File 3

3A – Read this advice about using mobile phones. Do you agree with the advice?

http://about.virginmobile.com/aboutus/media/news/2006/2006-06-12/

3C – Find out more about Bethany Hamilton and Natalie du Toit.

http://www.bethanyhamilton.com/

http://www.nataliedutoit.com/

File 4

4A – Find out what the pupils thought about the programme 'That'll teach 'em.'

www.channel4.com/history/microsites/T/teachem/series.html

4B – Look at some paintings by Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera and find out more about them.

www.fbuch.com/diego.htm

www.fridakahlo.com/bio.shtml

4C – Read these ideas for celebrations. What do you think of them?

http://www.friendship.com.au/friendday.html

File 5

5A – Do the Work-Life Balance quiz.

http://www.cmha.ca/bins/balance_page.asp?cid=2-1841-1842

5B – Find out if you are typically male or female.

http://www.bellaonline.com/misc/quiz/female/

File 6

6A – Go shopping. Are things cheaper or more expensive than you would expect?

www.sainsburys.co.uk

6B – Plan a trip to Thailand (Bangkok), Kenya (Mombassa or Nairobi) or New Zealand (Auckland or Wellington).

http://www.kuoni.co.uk/holiday/

http://www.firstchoice.co.uk/kenya/

6C – Find out about some more heroes and icons.

www.time.com/time/time100/heroes/index.html

http://experts.about.com/e/p/pe/Person_of_the_Year.htm

File 7

7A – Read about some superstitions. What do you think of them?

http://www.corsinet.com/trivia/scary.html

7C – Read some facts about how many hours British children spend watching TV or online.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/01/21/2142835.htm