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Guide to Writing an Opinion Essay
This is an example of a well-constructed five paragraph essay to show and discuss with your students as an example. I then give them another suitable topic to practise their academic writing.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type:
Downloads: 132
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Art Appreciation Reading: The Ambassadors by Holbein
This is a reading comprehension activity which I composed based on one of my favourite paintings - The Ambassadors by Holbein. The aim is to help students identify the meaning of pronouns and other referent words in a context.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 33
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Japanese ESL Learners� common errors
A worksheet for Japanese learners to raise awareness of grammatical errors they may make in English due to L1 interference.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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Same Sound Seven Spellings?!
This is an awareness raising activity about the crazy English spelling system. In groups of four, students take turns to dictate their list of seven words (each list contains a common vowel phoneme) to the other three group members. Make sure no-one�s looking at their groupmates� sheets, they can ask the �dictator� to spell words out if necessary...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 5
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Arabic speakers� common ESL errors
A worksheet for Arabic speakers to raise awareness of grammatical errors they may make in English due to L1 interference.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Your Music - Easy guide for making a short talk about your music tastes
Students can use the suggested phrases to very quickly prepare a short talk to present to their group or the whole class. My high school students were motivated to listen to their friends� tastes and it was a great confidence building exercise for all levels.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 53
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Somebody Help Me!
Seven light-hearted tricky situations for your students to practice advice expressions, imperatives, conditionals etc.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23
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Advertising Techniques
An advertising techniques vocabulary matching worksheet which is an introduction to common methods used in commercials to sell products. A useful follow-up is to show your learners a range of television commercials and have them comment on which techniques are being used in each one.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 119
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Academic presentation phrases and structure
A one page guide with everything normally included in a formal presentation.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type:
Downloads: 25
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Famous Japanese Celebrity Profile Mini-biography Cards 1
These celebrity flashcards will be good for teachers working in Japan. For WORLD famous people, check out �Famous Celebrity Profile Mini-biography Cards� (1,2 and 3).
Print them in colour, cut them out neatly and fold them so that the mini-biography is on the back - then LAMINATE them for a very useful resource for all kinds of language practice...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 8
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