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What is Register?: Description and Practice (Adv)
Advanced students learn about the importance of different registers or styles of speaking/writing English. The worksheet reminds them what elements can reflect a change in register (including vocabulary selection and pronunciation). After the review, students practice by labeling 3 letters as Casual, Formal, and Informal. This worksheet leads direc...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Changing Word Functions (Int - Adv)
Helps students expand their working vocabulary by having them find the other parts of speech for vocabulary words (esp. verbs, such as "manage") they already know but aren�t able to change readily. At a later date, after they�ve completed the entire grid, you can ask students if they notice any patterns in the endings used for each category to help...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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Interview Guidelines (a refresher)...
Text that reviews guidelines for conducting successful interviews in the foreign language. Best used as a pre-reading for interactive class activities.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 7
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Student Instructions: Community Interviewing Activity
Activity Card to guide students through an independent interview activity with native/near-native speakers of other languages. It helps them prepare for the task, complete the task (with questions about a topic of personal interest to them or related to your theme-based units), and prepare a written report at the end of their adventure. If your stu...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 10
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Personal SWOT Analysis (Int+)
Students evaluate their own performance and abilities in Professional English by considering how 4 aspects will affect their language improvement (in or out of class): their own current strengths and weaknesses; possible learning opportunities and threats. I love raising student�s self-awareness and encouraging learner autonomy!:-)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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You Understand More Than You Think
A video/dictation activity designed to quantifiable test listening comprehension and help build the student�s confidence in their listening abilities. Many of my upper-intermed and advanced students still worry about catching every word while they listening, but this activity usually shows them that their brains are catching more than they think. T...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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Create a Gameplan
Worksheet with second steps in group research project for content-based, EAPP (English for College Prep) class. I�ve also used this with Business English students with non-academic topics of their choice, such as How to Play a Card Game. Give the groups time to discuss the material, their research plan, and member responsibilities. Encourage them t...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 0
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Articles: Strategy Guide and Practice (int+)
Students can follow the Strategy Guide to decide when to use articles to modify noun phrases. They can also use the 4 questions to check their articles while editing their written work. This download includes a news report with all the articles removed and students fill in the blanks to practice using the articles and the Guide. Usually, during my ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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Paraphrasing Guidelines
Text that reviews guidelines for conducting successful paraphrasing in the foreign language. Best used as a pre-reading for relevant activities with authentic material or Paraphrasing Practice Worksheets.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 40
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5 Love Song Fill-Ins: Worksheet set
A set of student worksheets for 5 classic love songs. Each song is used to focus on a single grammar element: prepositions, pronouns, adjectives, contractions, and verb tenses/moods. You play the song or video and the students fill in the blanks. These worksheets can also be used with beginning students if you give them a word bank and/or have them...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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