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ESL English Lesson: Ding Dong over Anti-Thatcher - - Video included!
David Robinson
Following Margaret Thatcher’s death, protesters have propelled a song into the downloaded music charts called Ding Dong The Witch is Dead. The song from the movie The Wizard of Oz has caused a storm of protest across Britain; more so in the British press, to the point that the BBC decided at first to ban the song being played! The BBC says the campaign promoting the song is “distasteful”. They issued a statement: “The BBC finds this campaign distasteful but does not believe the record should be banned.
Students quiz each other in pairs, The teacher will choose some pairs to discuss their findings in front of the class, Reading, Grammar, Writing, Spelling, Listening, etc.