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Articles: why cranberry farmers flood their fields

Reading · Articles · B1 · 40 min. Read an article about how cranberries grow in bogs and why farmers flood the fields to harvest them in time for Thanksgiving; guess before you read, answer detailed questions, learn words from the text and write about how a food from your country is grown.

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Read an article about how cranberries grow in bogs and why farmers flood the fields to harvest them in time for Thanksgiving; guess before you read, answer detailed questions, learn words from the text and write about how a food from your country is grown.

Level
B1
Category
Reading
Topic
Articles
Time
About 40 minutes
Exercises
Speaking / writing task, Reading text, Multiple choice, True / False, Matching, Writing lines
Answer key
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On the sheet

  • Speaking / writing task: Before you read: true or false? Guess with a partner. Then your teache
  • Reading text: Read the article. Check your guesses.
  • Multiple choice: Read again. Choose the correct answer: a, b, c or d.
  • True / False: True (T) or false (F)?
  • Matching: Vocabulary in context: match the words from the article to their meani
  • Speaking / writing task: Write a short article for a food website: how a food from your country
  • Writing lines: Write here.

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