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Hints to help learners to avoid difficulties with some basic English constructions (editable)
Having explained points such as the difference between lend and borrow, bored and boring, think of and think about, etc, etc so many times I have compiled a few hints that seem to help. Here they are! There is a page of error corrections for practice included. I usually do a grammar auction with these sentences just to spice things up. ANSWER KEY i...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Error Correction Pairwork
Ever despair that your students keep making the same mistakes? This is a game/ test which can help. Students work in pairs or threes to correct sentences containing the most common ESL errors. The cards are shuffled. Student A reads out a sentence which Student B (or C) must correct. The corrections are on each card. It is based on an idea by Leo J...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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The Unicorn Song
This is a fun song about the disappearance of unicorns. Exercises include gap-fill, error correction and sequencing. Enjoy from down-under
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
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Past perfect exercises and irregular verb crossword
A fully EDITABLE set of exercises based on the past perfect. Includes a crossword practising irregular verbs. ANSWER KEY included.
Please enjoy from downunder to you wherever.
ps Why does the preview always throw things out of kilter a little?
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 151
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Homophone dominoes
Games are so popular with language learners so here is a game of dominoes practising homophones (words that sound the same but are spelt differently and have different meanings),suitable for all levels and ages. Thanks to Pawag for the template. EDITABLE Enjoy from downunder.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 31
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Connect 4 Irregular verb game for all levels and all ages
Connect 4 is a game where students try to win four squares in a row by giving all the parts of an irregular verb. Irregular verbs are a continual problem and need lots of revision. This game is revision while competing with each other to win the rows. ANSWER key for referee provided.Students downunder love it.Editable
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Type: Choose
Downloads: 95
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News Media
This board game is designed for mature ESL students who are studying the media, in particular newspapers. It could also be used for native speakers over 10 years old.Students work in groups of 3-5 with a dice and counters. When they land on a square they must answer the question. If the teacher wishes to slow the game down so that more conversation...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: Choose
Downloads: 17
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International Joke Day
Today being International Joke Day I thought I would share some jokes with you. Please cut them and use them as a matching game. There is a small reading and a suggestion for writing.
Let the laughter spread throughout the world. Enjoy
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 14
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Buttterfly on a Wheel
This is a movie which had my students on the edge of their seats because of the many twists and turns. I have taken a review and rewritten part and created a gap-fill from it. There is also a word-matching exercise. A very interesting movie.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Boys from the Bush an Australian song focusing on articles & prepostions
Essential for those studying Australia, this is an easily understood song with exercises based on prepositions, articles, sentence order and error detection. ANSWER KEY YOUTUBE LINK Please enjoy from downunder to you wherever.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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