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Questions about time
There is another file by me, called �Time Mindmap�, which helps to work with this worksheet. It is a content-based activity where S learn a lot about time. They practise the �Does ...� - questions and giving answers as well. There is language support included which helps S to discuss the answers.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 0


 
Who is it?
A game to practise asking questions about names, numbers, addresses and professions: S work in pairs. They try to find out which person has been selected by the partner. Posing clever questions results in a larger group of people who can be excluded. Example: �Is his surname Jackson?� �Is she a student?� S take turns. Questions with �to be� are p...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 6


 
questioning - bank robbery
The students just know / practice the past of the verb to be. One S. is a DC the other Ss. are probably witnesses of a bank robbery. The DC questions the witnesses and they answer his questions. That�s a good starter for lessons about the past.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 6


 
Lady Madonna - the days of the week (easy version)
Very easy worksheet, just to fill in the days of the week. The lyrics, however, are definitely worth being discussed. There is an exercise for a higher level. Furthermore, there is one day missing in the song - which one?
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3


 
Was and were - Questions
This is a language support which S can use to ask questions with the verb "to be" in past simple.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 1


 
Who�s this VIP?
S chose a card with the name of a VIP. The other S have to find out which person it is. There is some language support included. Some names on the list might be for Swiss students only. You can easily create your own VIP lists.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 2


 
Travelling in London - Close encounters with travelling of the third kind
A short story about a London underground experience. Enjoy it! Best regards, Tom
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 6


 
Logical - can, to be, profession, ability
Readers have to find out some information about four people. They have to read the sentences carefully. For smaller groups it is a perfect starter activity as well as a worksheet which can be discussed in class. Key included!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 0


 
Space Oddity - Pun Version
One of Bowie�s amazing songs in a pun version. S have to find the correct lyrics and there is a lot of vocabulary to discuss.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 0


 
Message In A Bottle
The Police song "Message In A Bottle" - S. listen to the song and try to answer questions. They probably have to look up some vocabulary. The discussion about the answers might be quite interesting, depending on the level of the class. On a very elementary level, the S. could explain their answers in their mother tongue.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5