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How to Survive a Tsunami
The tragedy unfolding in Japan is sad beyond belief. As I am currently living in Japan (not near the destruction) I realized that I need to be more prepared. This reading is designed to inform as well as be a useful study of current events and news. Hopefully you will find it useful but we should not forget the suffering that continues in areas ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 128
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What do you like to do in your free time?
First have students write down any free time activites they know in the box. Teach the expressions for showing levels of interest. Practice the simple conversation. Students pair up and have the conversation. If they find someone who likes the activity they write their name in the square. They can choose two ideas for each square. They should...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 24
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Have You Ever: Present Perfect Activity
This is a speaking activity/game that allows students to practice the present perfect. Instructions on 2nd page. If you like this worksheet, please check out my other versions for �Do you want to� and �Can you�. Hope you find it useful!
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 120
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Comparative Worksheet (regular)
This is a simple worksheet for practicing and learning the comparative form. Simple adjectives and vocabulary should be good for elementary school and JHS students.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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Making Dictation Fun Part 1
This is part 1 on using dictations in the classroom. I hope to put out several dictation ideas that take boring dictation and make it fun. I have used all of the activities listed with success. Hopefully you will find these ideas useful and be able to think outside the box a bit when using dictation.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: others
Downloads: 22
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Bilingualism and the Brain
A reading and discussion activity based on a newspaper article about research regarding bilingualism and its effects on the brain. Warming up questions, text, and collocation activities provided. Link to the original newspaper article included at the bottom. Good for adult learners and higher level high school students/college students.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 167
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Gifts and Occasions
This is a lesson plan focusing on gifts and the occasions in which gifts are given. It starts with a brainstorm and group discussion activity and ends with a focused conversation and substitution activity for pairs. It is a good lesson for groups and classroom lessons. I have used this with much success with adult students although it could be a...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 3
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High School Graduation Board Game
This is a fully editable board game for high school students about to graduate. Each square is color coded for type of questions. Examples include "Tell us about your best friend in high school" "What is your best/worst memory from high school" etc... Also there are penalty squares where the students have to say things like "I love you" to the ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 65
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Acitvity Cards Set 1
Action cards which can be cut up and used for memory games, flash cards, or the Japanese game called Karuta. You can use it for speaking activities or pairing activities.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3
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Scary Things Board Game
To play this board game please download Scary Things Board Game Card Set with rules, and also the Punishment Card Set. Fun way to practice talking about scary things and fears using different forms such as "Spiders terrify me." "Spiders are terrifying." "I�m terrified of spiders." Students practice using the verb form and both adjective forms to ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 42
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