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Pronunication : the schwa sound
Here is a worksheet I used with my pupils to have them work on the schwa sound which is very common in English. My pupils tend to over pronounce the Rs in English so we worked on this sound with this worksheet which is composed of :
-how can I pronounce the schwa?
-when can I pronounce the schwa?
-some example
-an exercise
-a game
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 47
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Peaky Blinders - myth or reality
This is a reading about the Peaky Blinders. The teenagers love the series and I found that article interesting as it presents them with all the elements that were added to the story. Also, the poster is quite striking. It shows how big the series has become.
KEY INCLUDED
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type:
Downloads: 122
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Guy Fawkes vs V for Vendetta
This worksheet is composed of 3 documents and activities: first the famous poem �Remember, Remember�, then a page from the comic book V for Vendetta and finally the trailer of the eponymous film. These activities lead the students to understand to what extent a true story, when adapted, still connects to reality but also that some freedom is ge...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 27
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Harry Potter and adjectives exercises
This worksheet is a homework task I gave my pupils right after my Get to know the houses worksheet to have them practise building adjectives (-LESS and -FUL adjective, -ING and -ED adjectives and compound adjectives) KEY INCLUDED
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35
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Create a recipe - Game
This a game I created to recap how to write a recipe with my pupils. You need the 3 wheels and a die. The pupils work in groups.
1/The pupils throw the die and turn the wheel of actions ´1´
2/The pupils throw the die again and turn one of the other two wheels ´2´
3/ They can now write the first sentence of their recipe
4/Keep throwing the die a...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-15
Type: others
Downloads: 31
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Write an acrostic - personality
This is a good exercise to begin the school year. The pupils must choose adjective to write an acrostic corresponding to the letters of their name. This is useful to recap some vocabulary and to get to know them.
Enchanting
Nice
Good
Learn
Intelligent
Super
Helpful
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 47
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Alfred Hitchcock presents ´Revenge´
The story is that of Elsa and Carl, a young married couple. They just moved because Elsa´s had a nervous breakdown. One day, as Carl comes back from work, he finds Elsa who´s fainted. She tells him that a man came and killed her. Nothing is said but a rape is insinuated. Carl decides to go and look for the man. Elsa recognizes him in the street.Car...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 30
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Webquest Irish Potato Famine
Here is a webquest about the Great Hunger in Ireland.
The pupils have three tasks :
first they read the letter from an Irish immigrant to the US and highlight the feelings
second they need to find information on a website
finammy, they watch an extract from Gangs of New York
KEY INCLUDED
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 62
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Prince Ea´s sorry
This is a worksheet for the ´song´ Dear Future Generations : sorry.
You´ll find that I cut one stanza off the ´song´ to make it easier. so the pupils first need to put the verbs in brackets into the past tense, then they answer some questions about the lyrics, focusing on the environment, finally they find out what we must do to help save the plan...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 31
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1963 : the defining year of the civil rights movement
This is a reading about the Civil rights movement. It shows how important a year 1963 was and also that Americans became progressively aware of things. There are various questions to answer. Key is included.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 39
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