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There Was Once by Margaret Atwood – ESL Resource (intermediate to advanced)
Make your learners think, laugh, and speak with this engaging short story-based lesson! There Was Once is a humorous and thought-provoking text where a simple fairy tale gets interrupted by someone determined to make it more politically correct—perfect for discussing storytelling, gender roles, and how we interpret classic tales today.
This resource is designed for B1–C1 ESL learners and includes a wide variety of skills-based activities, ideal for one full lesson or multiple shorter sessions.
What’s included:
✅ Pre-reading discussion prompts with visual support
✅ Adjective task comparing classic fairy tale heroines
✅ Vocabulary and idioms in context
✅ Grammar focus: modal verbs (criticism, advice, obligation)
✅ Creative and opinion writing tasks
✅ Extense Teacher instructions and guide + answer key
Engage your ESL students with this carefully curated bundle featuring short stories from 4 literary masters: Ray Bradbury, Edgar Allan Poe, Margaret Atwood and Oscar Wilde. Perfect for teenage and adult learners, this bundle includes comprehensive teaching resources designed to help students explore classic literature while improving their language skills.This bundle includes:Ray Bradbury's "All Summer in a Day": A thought-provoking tale about jealousy, empathy, and the fleeting nature of happiness, ideal for sparking discussions and deepening vocabulary.Edgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat": A chilling story of guilt, madness, and psychological unraveling, offering opportunities for analysis of mood, theme, and character development.Oscar Wilde's "The Nightingale and the Rose": A touching story about sacrifice, love, and the pursuit of beauty, perfect for discussions on empathy and the true meaning of love.Margaret Atwood's "There was once": A sharp and witty metafictional piece that explores storytelling, censorship, and reader expectations, offering rich opportunities to analyse narrative voice, irony, and the limits of “politically correct” fiction. What’s Included in the Bundle:Detailed lesson plans and teaching tips with instructions and answer keyVocabulary and grammar activitiesCharacter analysis and discussion questions
Curso: 1.-2. BACH, EPA
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