Biography: Ernest Shackleton
Reading · Biographies · C1 · 40 min. A short biography of the polar explorer Ernest Shackleton's Endurance expedition, with gist, detail, inference and vocabulary tasks.
About this worksheet
A short biography of the polar explorer Ernest Shackleton's Endurance expedition, with gist, detail, inference and vocabulary tasks.
- Level
- C1
- Category
- Reading
- Topic
- Biographies
- Time
- About 40 minutes
- Exercises
- Reading text, Multiple choice, Matching, True / False, Speaking / writing task
- Answer key
- Included
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On the sheet
- Reading text: Read the biography.
- Multiple choice: Read again. Choose the best answer.
- Matching: Match the words from the text to their meanings.
- True / False: Read again. True or false?
- Speaking / writing task: Discuss in small groups.
