INTERACTIVE games :

• Hair - interactive crossword (BBC)

  

• Alien Language - interactive game
  + spelling, grammar and sentence construction.
  "The aliens are on a mission to collect creatures from around the galaxy. Blast off and learn the parts of the body with them."
  There are four main activities:
  - The Transporter
  - The Body Museum
  - The Hospital
  - Who Wants to be a Winner
  + A visual dictionary, with pronunciation
  (alienlanguage.co.uk)

  

• The Funny Face Maker!
  "Choose from the menus to create a funny face. There are 1 Million possibilities!!
  Then press F5!!"
  (s.mound.free.fr)
  
  

• Fun games and activities (kidshealth.org)

• Face Match - interactive game
  "Listen to the descriptions and find the right person!"
  (British Council)

  

• The human body - interactive crossword
  (BBC)

• Make your monster (British Council)
  
  

• Jake the Snake demonstrates body parts
  "Listen to Jake and spot the body parts he mentions. Then read the little sentences and unjumble the words.
  How many stars can you get?"
  Activity created by: Renée Maufroid
  
  

• Mr. Picassohead - Créer une tête "à la Picasso" (mrpicassohead.com)
  - View Gallery

  

• Parts of the Body - Interactive games (alienlanguage.co.uk)

  

• Pumpkin - Create your pumpkin (kindersite.org)

  

• Create a Southpark Character (southparkstudios.com)
  
  
  
  
  

• Trigger Finger (english-online.org.uk)
  "Pick a category and then click as many things as you can find in that category in one minute...
  There are 25 words in each category."
  BODY / ANIMALS / FOOD / CLOTHES

• Jeu du pendu : le corps
  
  
  
  

• Pour réviser les parties du corps et les couleurs : un petit jeu (abctooncenter)
  
  
  
  
• You make me sick - A great educational game from the BBC (avec son)
  
  

• Body Parts - a crossword puzzle (iteslj)

• Sketch a caricature (magixl)
  (skull - eyebrows - eyes - nose - temple - jaws - mouth - chin - add a message)

• Responsive Face - with SOUND
  - "real-time interactive facial animation with convincing emotive expressiveness" (mrl.nyu.edu)
  
  

Games TO PRINT:

• School crossword puzzle - pas de définitions, mais des dessins (funschool)
  
  
  
  

• Personality - Vocabulary Wordsearch (adjectives) - (esl-lounge)

Songs :

• The Movember Song
  "This is the song I used in my lesson about the Movember moustache growing charity event (see previous post).
  I transcribed the lyrics myself, and you can download them here as a Word file.
  The song is by South African comedy-pop duo Derick Watts & The Sunday Blues and is, of course,  a parody of Carly Rae Jepsen's mega-hit, "Call Me Maybe"
  (watch original here)."
  + COMMENT + LYRICS + POSTSCRIPT
  (englishblog.com)

• The Beards - Got Me a Beard  (YouTube) + LYRICS :
  "Had a girl
  An actual girlfriend yeah
  She asked me
  To trim back my face hair
  But nobody ever
  Tells me to shave..."
  (elyrics.net)

• Ode to the Brain! by Symphony of Science
  "Ode to the Brain" is the ninth episode in the Symphony of Science music video series.
  Through the powerful words of scientists Carl Sagan, Robert Winston, Vilayanur Ramachandran, Jill Bolte Taylor, Bill Nye,
  and Oliver Sacks, it covers different aspects the brain including its evolution, neuron networks, folding, and more..."
  (YouTube)
  + the LYRICS under the video (symphonyofscience.com)

  

• Oxidate It Or Love It / Electron to the Next One
  "Stanford University students Derrick Davis and Tom McFadden made this rap video about metabolism.
  It’s called “Oxidate It or Love It/Electron to the Next One” and is a parody of 50 Cent’s “Hate It or Love It” and Jay-Z’s “On to the Next One.”"
  (YouTube)

  

• "5 Senses" by the Blankies
  
  "Start the auto slideshow, listen to the song and do the activity."
  Activity created by Renée Maufroid.

  

• I'm fat - Weird Al Yankovic (YouTube) - UPDATED
  
  Parody for the song "I'm Bad - Michael Jackson"
  - the LYRICS (sing365.com) :
  "My zippers bust, my buckles break
  I'm too much man for you to take
  The pavement cracks when I fall down
  I've got more chins than chinatown"

• The Spider.
  "A Song by Mar - Listen to Mar's song and try to understand as much as you can. You know nearly everything!"
  Matching - Flashcards (Java / non-Java) - Concentration - Word Search
  + a list of terms used in these activities.
  Activities created by: Renée Maufroid

  

• On my shoulders - sung by Thedo (YouTube) - UPDATED
  - the LYRICS (paroles-musique.com)
  "Why would I carry such a weight on my shoulders?...
  Why would you try to make me friends with them soldiers...
  And you should know that in my heart you fill every corner...
  Why would I have to quit if time makes me older...
  How could I tell them that I'll never let go..."
  
  

• Songs with body parts in the title - list (BBC)
  

• All Shook Up by Elvis Presley

• A shoulder to the wheel - Bel Canto
  "But I think that you will always stay like this
  When you put your idle shoulder to the wheel"

• Beauty Is Only Skin Deep by The Temptations

• Because you loved me by Celine Dion :
  "You were my strength when I was weak
  You were my voice when I couldn't speak
  You were my eyes when I couldn't see...
  You gave me wings and made me fly
  You touched my hand I could touch the sky"

• By Myself by Linkin Park :
  "Do I sit here and try to stand it?
  Or do I try to catch them red-handed?"
  (to catch somebody red-handed)

• Fried by Blur :
  "Oh I would like to give you your head"
  (to give somebody his head)

• Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes by "Mono & ME2" - with an animation
  (gatchel.com)

  

• Heart On The Street by Manfred Mann's Earth Band :
  "It's easy just keep your eyes open
  Put your shoulder to the wheel"

• I Have The Touch by Peter Gabriel :
  "Shake those hands, shake those hands
  Pull my chin, stroke my hair, scratch my nose, hug my knees...
  I tap my fingers, fold my arms, breathe in deep, cross my legs
  Shrug my shoulders, stretch my back..."

• I've Got You Under My Skin by U2
  "I've got you deep in the heart of me...
  It repeats and it shouts in my ear
  Don't you know blue-eyes"

• Jeopardy by Skyclad :
  "In jeopardy - welcome to the lion's den,
  We skate on thin ice - dice with death"
  (to put your head in the lion's den)

• Leg To Stand On by Theory of a Deadman :
  "you haven't got a leg to stand on
  You haven't got it, you haven't got the time"

• Lena by Fool's Garden :
  "Draw me to the rainbow
  I'm trying to resist
  Cut the ground from under my feet
  Tear me out of that midst"
  (to cut the ground from under somebody's feet)

• Midnight Love by Snoop Doggy Dogg :
  "it cost an arm and a leg just to live on your knees"

• Moonshadow by Cat Stevens :
  "Oh, if I ever lose my hands- Oh, if...
  I wont have to work no more...
  Yes if I ever lose my eyes,I won't have to cry no more...
  Oh if I ever lose my legs- Oh if... I won't have to walk no more...
  Yes, if I ever lose my mouth- Oh if... I won't have to talk..."

• Kate Nash - Mouthwash (YouTube) - UPDATED
  - the LYRICS :
  "This is my face
  Covered in freckles
  With the occasional spot
  And some veins
  This is my body
  Covered in skin..."
  (lyricsmode.com)

• Out Of Sight Out Of Mind by Napalm Death

• Right Here Waiting by Bryan Adams :
  "I hear the laughter, I taste the tears
  But I cant get near you now
  Oh cant you see it baby..."

• Seeing Is Believing by Elvis Presley

• Silent Running by Mike & The Mechanics :
  "Can you hear me running, can you hear me calling you?"

• Some Part of Me - Quan : (Number 9)
  "You had the knack to twist me round your little finger
  Till I broke my back..."
  (to twist somebody round your little finger)

• Somewhere only we know by Keane :
  "I walked across an empty land
  I knew the pathway like the back of my hand
  I felt the earth beneath my feet..."

• Tattoo by The Who

• The Walls Have Ears by Elvis Presley :
  "The walls have ears, ears that hear each little sound you make"

• Two Heads Are Better Than One by Nelson

• Two Legs by Monty Python

• Undercut - Nothingface :
  "Give me my head - nothing more, I am dead"
  (to give somebody his head)

• When You Say Nothing At All by Ronan Keating
  "It's amazing how you can speak right to my heart...
  The smile on your face let's me know that you need me
  There's a truth in your eyes saying you'll never leave me
  The touch of your hand says you'll catch me wherever I fall..."

• Yeah Yeah Yeah by Alice Cooper :
  "Yeah, you could pull my leg
  Or anything"
  (to pull somebody's leg)

• You took the words right out of my mouth by Meat Loaf
  "On a hot summer night.
  Would you offer your throat to the wolf with the red roses?
  Will he offer me his mouth?
  Yes
  Will he offer me his teeth?
  Yes
  Wlll he offer me his jaws?...
  It must have been while you were kissing me"
  

Cartoons : (Si le lien est inaccessible, enregistrer l'image pour obtenir la taille initiale.)

ADS :

• Love Story - an ad -  From Publicis advertising agency in Indonesia. 
  "If only I had... , such tragedy would never have happened."
  (YouTube)

  

• P&G Pantene Pro-V Anti_Dandruff Shampoo: Dandruff is not appetizing
  (adsoftheworld.com)

  

  

• For smooth, silky hair - an ad

  

Posters :

• Body - Posters (genkienglish)
  
  

Stories:

• I hate needles!
  " The female dentist pulls out a numbing needle to give the man a shot..."
  (myteeth.co.za)

• Teacher: You aren't paying attention to me. Are you having trouble hearing?
  Pupil: No, teacher I'm having trouble listening!

• Mr. Smith's new nose - a story you can listen to -
  - with some fun activities, a wordsearch and a dictionary (British Council)
  

Poems :

• Lift Your Right Arm - a poem by Peter Cherches (loc.gov)

• In a foreign city - a poem by Elizabeth Jennings :

  "You cannot speak for no one knows Your language. You must try to catch By glances or a steadfast gaze The attitude of those you watch... Noises may find you but not speech... Now you have circled silence, stare With all the subtlety of sight. Noise may trap ears but eye discerns" (xs4all.nl)

  Elizabeth Jennings, English poet (1926-2001)

  
  

Superstitions :

• Old Superstitions : Hair
  (bored.com)

• Common superstitions (csicop.org) :
  • Crossing your fingers helps to avoid bad luck and helps a wish come true
  • A lock of hair from a baby's first haircut should be kept for good luck
  • If the bottom of your feet itch, you will make a trip
  • An itchy palm means money will come your way
  • Warm hands, cold heart
  • Cold hands, warm heart

   

Videos :

• The Men Who Made Us Fat E01 P1 + Part 2 + Part 3
  "Episode 1 of 3 Duration: 1 hour -
  Around the world, obesity levels are rising. More people are now overweight than undernourished. Two thirds of British adults are overweight and one in four of us is classified as obese.
  In the first of this three-part series, Jacques Peretti traces those responsible for revolutionising our eating habits, to find out how decisions made in America 40 years ago influence the way we eat now..."
  (YouTube)

• The Amazing Transformation of a Guy Who Didn't Give Up! (YouTube)

   

• Anatomy Class (Moviestorm machinima) - an animated lesson aimed at intermediate students.
  "Lesson for students of English as a Second Language (ESL). A practice lesson for a content based class with the topic being human anatomy.
  This video gives practice in vocabulary for parts of the body and related grammar.
  It was intended as a light hearted approach to a rather dry subject studied in class."
  (YouTube)

• HOW TO LOSE WEIGHT IN 60 SECONDS (YouTube)

• The 42 Greatest Old Spice Commercials of All Time
  (ranker.com)

• Old Spice's Manmercials - Smell like a man.
  (neatorama.com)
  or on YouTube

  
  
  

• Old Spice - Different Scents for Different Gents - a manmercial
  (YouTube)

  

• Fight for Kisses - Publicité
  (ffk-wilkinson.com)