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olgumco
Olga Uma�a
Colombia



I am an ESL/ESP professor and a professional translator interested in sharing instruction material. I enjoy my job a lot and I�m very happy to be a part of this great site! I hope my contributions are useful and meaningful. Thanks a lot!

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Video activity -Paramedic and EMT training
Video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hg0VHewsuQ. You can use this worksheet especially as a listening activity. The video is very complete and serves as an information tool for those ESP students and teachers that need some extra material for their classes.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12


 
Adjectives (Faces and emotions)
This worksheet was designed to activate students� critical and creative thinking skills. They have to choose, from a list that contains more words than the number of faces, the one they belief describes the best the emotion expressed by the face. There are no right or wrong answers since all their perceptions can be different. It is good also to st...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 68


 
Guess who!
This worksheet challenges students� linguistic and logical skills. They need to discover who is who according to the indirect clues.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6


 
PASSIVE VOICE IN CONTEXT -The History of Chewin gum
Contains a text with cloze exercises to practice the forms of passive voice in context. It has a variety of verbs for students to practice while learning some cultural aspects.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 97


 
Doublespeak Proverbs
In this matching ws students need to find the doublespeak version of the proverbs. it�s especially good to teach students how to use this linguistic phenomenon. It is recommendable to provide additional examples used by famous people or politicians. I hope you fin it profitable.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9


 
Discovering my classmates special abilities!
This worksheet can be used in class by first showing the students a series of flashcards or a presentation with several skills like play the guitar, knit, sing, play tennis, etc. Then you hand it in for students to conduct a survey in class about their classmates� and their own skills. It allows lots of interaction in class and takes the topic to a...
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9


 
The Big Bang Theory - Sheldon is sick
This hilarious episode is very usefu to work on listening and description skills. The first part of this worksheet consists of numbering the scenes and descrbing what is happening. Then the student can anwer a series of coprehension questions. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 68


 
Coke commercial 2011
This is a very complete activity worksheet. You can use the 2011 Coke commercial from youtube and accompany it with the first page to have students listen and complete the sentences. Especially designed to practice passive voice, but you can also have fun by discussing the issues presented along the images of the commercial. In the second page you...
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 39


 
Hot n� Cold -opposites-
From the poo song "Hot and Cold" by Kathy Perry I have created an exercise to practice some opposites that can be expanded by adding another stanza using the adjectives the students choose! Fun song to start or finish your class.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8


 
Depeche Mode rocks your class with "Wrong"
The real exercise consists of cutting the song into sentences and getting your students in pairs or small groups. As they listen to the song, they are to organize it by stanzas. As the song progresses you explain vocabulary, structures, etc. At the end you give them the lyrics and enjoy singing along. It will really rock your class! Apparently it i...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8

 


Third Conditional or Speculations
This presentation contains an explanation of the grammar, uses and function of the third conditional. You will also find examples that support those explanations. Besides, it presents a series of sentence-completion exercises in which clues and pictures have been included to facilitate understandin...

Level: intermediate
Age: 4-17
Downloads: 100