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colibrita

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I�m a Brit living in Barcelona. If you teach adult learners then you might like my worksheets. I have a blog: RecipesforEnglish.com where you can find grammar and vocab quizzes. I have some Facebook and Twitter accounts too, all dedicated to teaching English. @EnglishSmarts @150phrasalverbs and @DazzleEnglish

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Past Simple or Present Perfect (1) Worksheet for Adult Learners (With Key)
GRAMMAR AND SPEAKING PRACTICE.Page 1: Exercise for controlled practice. The last two questions lead into some speaking practice. Page 2: Pairwork: Conversation questions to help drill these structures further. Currently preparing a follow-up sheet for homework with some freer practice. Hope to have it ready in the next couple of days.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59


 
Infinitive or Gerund? Worksheet for Adult Learners (B/W version)
Verb pattern practice - useful for reviewing vocabulary as well as grammar!! There�s a second open-ended exercise to make the practice more personal. (With Answer Key) A colour version is available at http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=307865#thetop
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16


 
Infinitive or Gerund? Worksheet for Adult Learners (With Key)
Verb pattern practice, always useful! (As much for vocabulary as for grammar!!) There�s a second open-ended exercise to make the practice more personal. (With Answer Key) For a B/W version: http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=307921#thetop
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 81


 
Linking Words: Although / Despite / However / Providing / Unless, etc. For Adult Learners
To help students practise linking words for contrast, purpose, etc. Oriented at Adult Learners. Best suited to Upper Intermediate students. (With Key) Suggestion: I have quite a nice printable which you can use in conjunction with this, if you are looking for something a bit different. Students connect the two parts of famous quotes (which conta...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 188


 
Past Simple - Worksheet for Adult Learners
Past Simple practice for adult learners. (WITH KEY)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 154


 
Embedded Questions Practice (with key) - For Adult Learners
I find this an extremely common problem area among even high level students. It can be hard to iron out! So I have prepared this exercise for some mechanical practice. Hope it helps. For good intermediate, and upper intermediate level (and heck, even advanced!!) ; ) WITH KEY! Oriented at Adult Learners
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 251


 
Verbs plus Prepositions (with key) - For Adult Learners
40 questions for your students to thoroughly practise/test their knowledge of verbs + prepositions. Great for class / self-study / exam preparation. Hope you find it useful! Good Intermediate or Uppper Intermediate Level Note: This is a fancier, spruced-up version of a printable I created a couple of months ago. I took the advice of a fellow "ES...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 76


 
Conversation: ALL ABOUT ME! First Class Questionnaire
I know questionnaires for a first class are totally unoriginal, very pass�e but I always find that they work a treat. Really encourage your students to converse rather than just give quick answers. Tip one: get them to write the answers first (can be in note form) but then get them to ask them orally. So, when the class is finished you can borrow t...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13


 
Question Tags Worksheet. Grammar and Speaking. For Adult Learners
Grammar practice (with key) followed by oral activity. For the oral activity it�s ESSENTIAL students write NOTHING down but instead try to remember their partner�s answers. This is because they will use question tags to check if they�ve remembered correctly. Encourage them to converse, to elaborate, to ask follow-up questions. It�s all good practic...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21


 
ENHANCING YOUR VOCABULARY- Adjectives. Vocabulary and Speaking. For Adult Learners
Vocab Exercise and Communication Activity - SPECIALLY AIMED at teachers frustrated at supposedly high-level students� overuse of simple adjectives like "beautiful", "difficult" and "happy". Grrrrrr! (WITH KEY) First, students test and expand their knowledge of adjectives (PAGE 2) and then there is pairwork - some conversation questions reviewing...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18

 

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