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Alex Trebek Remembered

That's News to Me

Low Int – Int

Teens & Adults

In this lesson featuring content from The Washington Post, students read about Alex Trebek, the late host of the game show Jeopardy!. This lesson includes an article as well as comprehension questions.

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Vocabulary
  • contestant
  • coordinator
  • decade
  • knowledgeable
  • millenium
  • mustache
  • humble
  • diagnose
Task Content
  • Warm-Up(Reference)
  • Vocabulary Preview A(Matching)
  • Vocabulary Preview B(Matching)
  • Reading(Reference)
  • True or False(True or False)
  • Game Show Quiz(Multiple-Choice)
  • Personal Response(Speaking Task)