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Poohbear
Petra U.
Germany



I teach 10-16 year-olds and am very thankful to be a part of this wonderful community - a permanent source of inspiration.

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Past tense or present perfect?
A gap fill-in exercise on the use of the present perfect and the simple past. Thanks to the generous Philips: PhilipR for the notebook template; Philip Martin for the cliparts. The key is included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 195


 
Sherlock Holmes case XI Follow-up: Exercises on some or any and their compounds
This is the follow-up on part 11 of my Sherlock Holmes series. The story is based on case 11 (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=372962#thetop). Students always need practice... The ws contains different exercises on some and any and their compounds, as well as a brief guide on the use of the compounds. I hope you find it useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 243


 
Sherlock Holmes case XXIII: If sentences types 0 - I - II
This is part 23 of my Sherlock Holmes series. It asks students to find out who tried to poison a greyhound. The ws combines reading and grammar (if sentences tyoe 0, 1 and 2). A grammar guide and an exercise are included, and so are the KEYS to the case and the exercise.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 404


 
Sherlock Holmes case XXVII: Subject and object questions
This is part 27 of my Sherlock Holmes series. It asks students to find out who stole some money from a bank. A grammar guide on the formation of questions in the simple present tense and the simple past tense is included, and so is the KEY to the case. For those who prefer "plain" versions, a printer friendly version of page 1 without background co...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 333


 
Sherlock Holmes case X: Simple past or past progressive
Part 10 of my Sherlock Holmes series. A new detective story which asks students to find out who knocked over a cupid statue. The ws combines reading and grammar (verb tenses: simple past tense and past progressive). A short grammar guide and exercise on the use of the two tenses are included, and so is the KEY. Hope you like it.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 583


 
Reported speech: Statements
Short rules about the changes in reported statements (tenses / time and place) and an exercise. The key is included. Cliparts: Philip Martin.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 175


 
Sherlock Holmes case XXV Follow-up: Exercises on the past perfect
This is the follow-up to part 25 of my Sherlock Holmes series(http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=395483#thetop). The KEYS to the exercises are included. Hope you like it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 256


 
Sherlock Holmes case VIII: If sentences I-III
Part 8 of my Sherlock Holmes series. A new detective story which asks students to find out who sent an anonymous letter. The ws combines reading and grammar (conditionals 1-3). Short grammar explanations, an exercise on if sentences and the KEY are included. Hope you like it.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 548


 
Relative pronouns - where, which, who, whose
A gap-fill-in exercise on relative pronouns. Context: British and American history. Cliparts: Philip Martin. Key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 900


 
Sherlock Holmes case XVII: Relative pronouns
Part 17 of my Sherlock Holmes series. A new detective story which asks students to find out who stole some golden coins. The ws combines reading and grammar (relative pronouns). A brief grammar guide and an exercise on relative clauses are included, and so is the KEY.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 523

 


Sympathy for the devil - The Rolling Stones
A Power Point on the famous Rolling Stones song "Sympathy for the devil" which goes with my printable (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=531976#thetop). It includes 6 different exercises their solutions, a link to the video and a short follow-up role play. Hope you like it.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 29


A case for Sherlock Holmes - Conditional sentences type 3 (if sentences III)
I am revising conditional sentences at the moment. This ppt is the follow-up of my old Sherlock Holmes worksheet on if-sentences type 3 (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=369607#thetop and http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=393125#thetop). I used it to revise the rules of cond...

Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 161


Mother�s little helper - The Rolling Stones
A Power Point on the famous Rolling Stones song "Mother�s little helper" with different listening tasks, their solution and a follow-ip role play. Matching worksheet is here: http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=534749#thetop

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 28


A case for Sherlock Holmes: Zero, first, second conditional (if sentences 0-1-2)
This ppt is the follow-up of my old Sherlock Holmes worksheet on if-sentences 0-1-2 (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=394199#thetop and http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=394198#thetop). I used it to revise the rules of the conditional sentences (zero, first second conditiona...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 336


A case for Sherlock Holmes: Active and passive
This is the follow-up of my old worksheet on active and passive (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=371167#thetop). It contains the case, simple grammar rules on active and passive and some exercises with solutions. Have a great Sunday. (P.S. Some members get a security message when ope...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 502


A case for Sherlock Holmes - Reported speech
This is the follow-up of my old worksheet on reported statements (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=368661#thetop and http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=374627#thetop). It contains the case, grammar rules on the changes in tenses, adverbials of time and place and pronouns, and...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 540


A case for Sherlock Holmes: so, neither / nor
This ppt is the follow-up of my old Sherlock Holmes worksheet on so, neither and nor (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=391505#thetop). I used it in class to explain the grammar rules on so, neither and nor. It contains both practise in agreeing with positive / negative statements and d...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 183


What am I? - 10 animal riddles
Originally I created this as a listening exercise, but the embedded wav.files made the ppt far too big. So I changed it into an elementary reading comprehension exercise. I used it on the open day and it worked well with beginners. Slide 1 can be used for revising the words. Cliparts: Philip Martin.

Level: elementary
Age: 6-12
Downloads: 405


A case for Sherlock Holmes: First, second, third conditional (If sentences I-III)
This ppt is the follow-up of my old Sherlock Holmes worksheet on if-sentences I-III (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=371166#thetop). I used it to explain the rules of the conditional sentences I-III. (Delete slides 2-8 if you don�t need a reminder of the case. Grammar starts on slide 9...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 255

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