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Using shall to make suggestions
This worksheet has different scenarios. Students work in pairs, one reads the scenario to the other one, then the listener has to make a suggestion or offer to help somehow using shall.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21
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For and To: Infinitive of Purpose Question and Answer Worksheet
This worksheet has 10 questions which students have to answer using for or to. It is designed specifically to address a common problem Spanish speaking learners make when they try to translate �para� in to English.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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Past Perfect: what happened before (part 1)
This activity works on using past perfect to talk about 2 actions where one occurs prior to the other. Students work in pairs. On their sheet there is a list of events. Students have to speculate about what had happened to cause those events. (e.g. it says on the sheet �John arrived late to work�, they speculate and write �He had forgotten to set h...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
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The Hobbit Reading: to, for and since
This is the story of The Hobbit but I left out all uses of to, for and since. Students have to decide which preposition to use for the spaces. This practices: infinitive of purpose; using to before places; using an infinitive when there are 2 verbs in succession, and using since before dates in the past. I wrote this specifically with Spanish-speak...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 38
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Prepositions of time and place
There is a short story about a holiday and students must add the right prepositions in the spaces
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 35
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Short and Long Vowels Rules
This is an introductory guide to knowing when the vowel sound in a word will be short and when it will be long. It explains the rules words normally follow. It also gives some pointers on how to pronounce words which have 2 vowels in succession (priest, eight, clean etc). There are word examples which you can drill or have students read aloud.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 29
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Comparatives and Superlatives Pictionary/Charades
You can use this game to review comparatives and superlatives. Put students in teams, give them a time limit or a number of points to attain to win, then one person from each team takes a slip and draws/acts out the sentence, then when their team guesses, someone else has a go.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21
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Gerunds and Infinitives Practice
Students have to write about topics using gerunds or infinitives. Topics include: expectations; future plans; activities they do; and hopes and desires.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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Past Perfect: what happened before (part 2)
This activity works on using past perfect to talk about 2 actions where one occurs prior to the other. Students work in pairs. On their sheet there is a list of events. Students have to speculate about what had happened to cause those events. (e.g. it says on the sheet �John arrived late to work�, they speculate and write �He had forgotten to set h...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Present Perfect Charades Slips
Charades slips for present perfect.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Used to
This powerpoint explains how we use used to when talking about: past routines; familiarity with things; developing familiarity with things. It also includes a speaking activity for students to do in pairs where they make a topics table and ask each other questions about things they did in the past, ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 34
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Diphthongs / double vowels - vowel + w
PowerPoint explaining how to pronounce words that end in a vowel plus the letter �w�. �ow� in �slow� is like �o� in �go� or �ow� in �now� is like �ou� in house. �aw� like �ore� in �more�, �ew� like �u� in �blue�
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 30
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Connectors of opposition
Explains/introduces the following connectors: but; although; however; nevertheless; and despite. Includes practice activities/exercises to do at the end.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Downloads: 26
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Active and passive form: how to change active sentences into passive form
There is an explanation of how to change active sentences into passive form for different verb tenses including present simple, present continuous, past simple, present perfect, and sentences with modal verbs. There are also some other common passive structures and sentences which students have to c...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 23
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Diphthongs / double vowels
PowerPoint explaining the sounds created when we have 2 vowels together. Vowel combinations �ou� �oi� �oo� and �au�. Includes Word lists and sentences for each sound.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 28
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Connectors of Consequence Powerpoint and Practice Activity
Powerpoint explaining formal and informal connectors of consequences or results or effects. Covers the following connectors: so; that�s why; as a result; consequently; as a result of this; because of this; therefore; for this reason; thus; hence. Explanations followed by an activity where students h...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 26
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Connectors of Addition Powerpoint and Practice Exercises
Powerpoint explaining formal (in addition, furthermore, moreover) and informal (also, too, as well, plus) connectors of addition. It also has practice exercises for both types of connector.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 38
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Silent Letters
Powerpoint explaining some rules about letters that are not pronounced in certain English words.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 21
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Pronouncing words with �gh�
This powerpoint explains the rules and patterns for pronouncing words with a �gh� combination of letters. It covers �ough� words which are particularly difficult and it includes word bank examples that you can drill or have students read aloud once you�ve given them the vowel sound.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 13
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ough words listening practice
This is an activity to help students improve their listening skills. The powerpoint has a word bank with 15 ough words and a table with the 5 different pronunciations these words have. You can project the page or print it out. Then you read out the words in random order, repeating each word once, an...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 19
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