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WHO ARE YOU? - fun introductions for elementary adults
This is a collection of beginner/false beginner lesson-plan ideas with phrases to teach elementary level adults. (I use them also for my teenagers as revision.) It´s about how to introduce yourself or someone else, how to manage personal forms and job interviews, giving basic info about yourself or other people. It contains notes for teachers, as w...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 415
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English Icons - get your sts to explore!!!
Have you ever had a group of sts who could do so much, but were too lazy to do anything about it and just wanted everything done for them, without even opening a dictionary? I had them last year, at the FCE preparatory course, and I decided I´d had enough. So I devised this project for them to explore, look for info alone, in pairs, in groups. Some...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 174
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100 ways to praise a child
I got this text by e-mail from a friend, so I don´t know whose it is, but I hope nobody minds my turning it into a ws (page 1) and a lesson-plan(page 2). It´s such a beautiful text, full of positivity (to finish your school year maybe), and in the lesson plan you can find ideas on how to expand it into sth more complicated and even more serious(dis...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 185
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USE OF ENGLISH - part 3 (key word transformations)
This is part 3 of my FCE collection. It contains 6 key word transformation exercises in 3 wss based on in/direct speech & auxiliaries, verb patterns & phrasal verbs, conditionals & unreal past tenses (all with key). I hope you find it useful! It can be used for all advanced levels, regardless of the fact whether they are preparing for the FCE or no...
Level: advanced
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 222
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A JAR OF PICKLES AND A CUP OF COFFEE - great reading
This is one of the best short motivational texts I was sent to by e-mail (http://gleez.com/articles/management/cup-of-coffee-with-friend--time-management). It´s about time managment, friendship, family, everything that matters in life. Page 2 is a detailed lesson-plan on how to introduce the ws through discussion, brainstorming, and a project after...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 156
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VALENTINE´S DAY - word games worksheet
This is a ws which can be used after playing games in the ppt(http://www.eslprintables.com/powerpoint.asp?id=23081#thetop), or as a completely separate task. After the teacher´s key, it also contains 4 association games suitable for Valentine´s Day.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 46
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the Mom song
I loved doing this with my students. It can be used with the video on You Tube with a woman singing this in an opera fashion to William Tell Ouverture. It concerns family, it is perfect for teenagers, pure grammar in disguise...It is pure joy to listen to her and teenagers really get a kick out of it...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 27
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SILLY ENGLISH & MOVIE QUOTES - error correction
These are 2 wss which may be used together as one or as 2 separate wss. One deals with problems with wrong translations of rules and signs in hotels etc., and the other one deals with movie quotes with hidden mistakes. Both wss require error corrections, which turns sts into teachers, which is always fun for them. Key is included. (These wss can be...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 36
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safety tips - how safe is our world
I did this one with my FCE students. I got the text by e-mail from a friend and thought it provides good background for a lot of vocabulary work(on page 2) and a strong debate, since at times the safety tips in it seem sensible, and at times I thought ´oh, come on, that´s paranoid´. It was an interesting debate, and I even got some spontaneous essa...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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OUR FAVOURITE TOYS - original rhymes for kids´ shows
This is a small collection of rhymes I wrote for my advanced preschoolers and their final performance (they performed them in a theatre for their parents and the rest of the audience), including a theme song from their coursebook at the end. The material includes costume&prop suggestions and a ´choreography´ for each line, and also the link for the...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-9
Type: Choose
Downloads: 22
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