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Isabel L
Isabel L
Spain



br The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you. br B.B. King br

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EXPRESSING CONTRAST: BUT, ALTHOUGH, HOWEVER, CON THE OTHER HAND, DESPITE, IN SPITE OF
Explanation and practice of contrast connectors.B/W version included. Any feedback is welcome, including correction of mistakes. I hope it�s useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 474


 
PASSIVE: TWO OBJECTS
This worksheet includes exercises about the passive voice with verbs with two objects and also passive constructions with some reporting verbs. Hope it�s useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 342


 
MOVIE: BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM
This is a worksheet with comprehension questions after watching "Bend it like Beckham". There are also discussion points about gender stereotypes in sport.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 190


 
THE TELL TALE HEART. Text, activities + key
Worksheet about the short story The Tell Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe. The text comes from the Project Gutenberg (http://www.gutenberg.org/files/2148/2148-h/2148-h.htm#2H_4_0019). I have hyperlinked to an online dictionary some words that can be difficult to understand and added some activities (pre-reading and comprehension. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 153


 
FILM: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
3 page worksheet to use before and after watching the film "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory". It includes an introduction, comprehension questions and a research work where the students have to look for information about some aspects of the film, Tim Burton and Roald Dahl on the websites provided. Enjoy it!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 139


 
WORD FORMATION: WORDS THAT CAN BE NOUNS AND VERBS
This worksheet has been designed to learn that there are words that can belong to different categories (nouns and verbs in this case). The students have to see the difference and use them correctly. There is also a word formation (adjetctives) exercise. Enjoy it!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 134


 
ASSESSMENT OF ORAL PRODUCTION
I think someone was asking for this kind of rubric for speaking assessment. Just in case you find it useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 3-17
Type: others
Downloads: 124


 
WORD FORMATION: PREFIXES
Information and practice about how the meaning and use of some common English prefixes. Hope you find it useful
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 97


 
THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW. ACTIVITIES
Activities to do with the adaptation of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. It includes pre-reading activities, comprehension quesitons and role play. It also includes the key to the exercises.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 97


 
FIRST AID
This ws deals with vocabulary related to some emergencies and what to do in those cases. It also includes some practice on advice using "should". The texts have been adapted from http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/index.html
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 97

 


THE USA
Presentation about the USA, part of a collection of presentations about English speaking countries. Fact file, cities, American famous people, etc.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 358


PASSIVE GAME
Game for students to practise the passive voice. They have to change active sentences into passive ones. There are different kinds of passive sentences, including double transitive verbs and reporting verbs. Hope you find it useful

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 318


DESCRIBING PEOPLE: SPEAKING ACTIVITIES
This presentation can be used to practise description of personality. There are pictures to describe with questions as prompts and practice of vocabulary, decision making and a role-play. Enjoy it!

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 290


REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
Presentation about the Republic of Ireland, part of a collection of presentations about English speaking countries. Fact file, cities, Irish famous people, etc.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 142


BRITISH AND AMERICAN FESTIVALS
Presentation about how British and American people celebrate some popular festivals.

Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 134


AUSTRALIA
Presentation about Australia, part of a collection of presentations about English speaking countries. Fact file, cities, Australian famous people, etc.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 125


LET�S TALK ABOUT CHANGES
Presentation to practise the structure "used to" in oral activities. Hope you like it

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 103


Christmas in Britain
Power point presentation about what British people traditionally do at Chistmas, how they decorate homes and streets. Hope you enjoy it. Merry Christmas!!

Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 75


THE UNITED KINGDOM
Presentation about the countries that make up the United Kingdom; difference between English and British and some aspects of British culture. There are questions and links to the sites where the answer can be found.

Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 71


DESCRIPTION OF PERSONALITY 1
Presentation 1 for learning adjectives to describe people�s personality. There is a second part. Sorry, although I reduced the size of images,I had to divide the presentation in two parts.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 70


WARNING: A POEM BY JENNY JOSEPH
Fill in the gaps exercise based on a well known English poem. I used it to teach time clauses: when+present to refer to the future, which some Spanish students find particularly difficult to grasp. An exercise about this structure is also included. I hope you find it useful.

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100


Present perfect
Exercise to practise present perfect with adverbs: just,yet, still, already. There are some exercises using the song I still haven�t found ... by U2 (Not very original, I know, but useful enough). One of the exercises includes recognising simple phonetic transcriptions. I hope you find it useful...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


PRESENT PERFECT / SIMPLE PAST
Exercise to practise the difference between the present perfect and the simple past. There is also practice of time expressions like already, still, yet, just, since, for, ago. Enjoy it!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


HOUSEHOLD CHORES
Exercise to practise vocabulary related to housework. There is also some practise on frequency adverbs and expressions and word order in the sentence. Enjoy it!!

Level: elementary
Age: 8-100


DESCRIPTION OF PERSONALITY
Exercise to practise some adjectives we can use to describe people�s personality. Enjoy it!!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


RELATIVE CLAUSES, DEFINING AND NON-DEFINING
Our students can practise relative clauses -defining and non-defining- with this exercise. Enjoy it!

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100


WORD FORMATION
Exercise to learn new words from words we already know. Hope it�s useful

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100