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Matthew@ELSP
Matthew Standley
Japan



I live and teach in Japan. I hope you find my print-outs useful. Have a good day :)

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Actions - I play soccer on Monday - [activity]_on_ [day]
I [activity] on [day] / I play soccer on Monday. 6 sports and 5 out of the 7 days of the week. Ss get, say, 3 cards each and go around greeting other Ss then saying "I play ___ on ___". If the other Ss has the same card (does the same sport on the same day), then they do rock-paper-scissors, and the winner takes the card. Adjust number of cards per...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 15


 
Pronunciation Journey - picture sheet and words sheet
Updated 2011-11-25(now all in 1 doc) Students, listening to the teacher, decide whether to go left or right, according to what they heard the teacher say. 4 stages, 16 potential destinations. I have found that even the students who do not like English, seem to enjoy this exercise. EDITABLE. Page 1 = journey picture, page 2 = word list. Page 2 is no...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 9


 
Directions - bus and train maps and conversations for lower intermediate.
I made this to suit conversations for giving directions for bus or train journeys. One colour and one black and white map and two conversation models. Screenshots of the maps are included in case you need to edit the original maps (made with pictures and Word shapes). Teacher�s notes included. Questions welcome. Enjoy.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 19


 
Past_Simple. Did_you_play_basketball? Battleships_style_game_writing_practice
Copyright note: Disney images are used with permission (non-commercial use) from the Disney (colouring pictures) fan site. ____________________________________________________________ [1] Teacher and Ss read the example sentences for past simple (regular and irregular) practice. [2] Ss draw 5 or 6 circles in the table to show what they did yest...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 31


 
DIRECTIONS - Conversations and maps - younger intermediates / teenage beginners
Ss follow a simple example dialogue while looking at a map. Then Ss make a similar conversation, trying to use the phrases they just learned. Editable A4 colour. Enjoy.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 12


 
Parts of the body - Fighting Fingers
Fighting Fingers Game. Part of my sets keyed to New Horizon Elementary, a 2021 primary/elementary school English textbook for Japan. Game-play: Two players. One starts at each end. Say today�s English (Example: This is my ___.) while moving your finger one space at a time. When the two players� fingers meet, they stop and do Rock Scissors Pa...
Level: elementary
Age: 3-100
Type:
Downloads: 27


 
This These That Those - simple starter help card
To help with teaching "this/these/that/those" for the very first time. Give Ss one card (2 cards per A4 page, please cut into two). Idea: You can use the small posters on the blackboard, one near the teacher and one farther from the teacher, to show the idea simply. A4 colour fully editable. 3 page file: p1 is Ss card, p2&3 are small posters to tus...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 95


 
Clark Kent is the man WHO becomes Superman
Conversation and quiz. Introduces and uses "The person who___". A4 black and white. Editable. Please enjoy it.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3


 
Phonics - 3 letter words (CVC) - Flashcards -IG
( PIG / BIG / FIG / RIG / JIG / DIG ) "-IG". 3 letter words. Part of a bigger set - details in the file itself and up-to-date links below. A4 in colour. Please print in colour for most effective use. Please enjoy/comment. NOTE: Many of my flashcard sets are BOTH landscape and prtrait so you may not see all pages in the preview, but I can promise yo...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 23


 
A volcano is dangerous (not safe). Using "is" and "is not" with adjectives.
(1) Teacher and Ss do the example conversations and intro� the idea of "is" and "is not". (2) Ss look at the [opposites] examples. (3) Ss do a short gap-fill activity. (4) Ss do an interview-style game in groups or individually (suggestions included in the file). PAGE 1: Intro� conversations, practice examples, gap-fill. PAGE 2: Interview/game acti...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 27

 

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