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New Year Resolutions: Listen,Write, & Speak (Part 1)
These handouts are perfect for a comprehensive lesson about New Year�s resolutions. First, students listen to a dialogue (2x without handout, and 1x with handout) and fill in the blanks. Then, they learn how to write a resolution using future tenses "will" and "going to" and verbs such as "start ...ing" and "quit ...ing". After that, students wri...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 38
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Reverse Q&A WS & Cards
This works well as a simple review activity. Students do the card activity in pairs. One reads a statement ("It�s 50 dollars") and the other tries to form the appropriate question ("How much is it?"). The accompanying handout could be done afterward, as homework.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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Write a love letter using similes
Great for teaching similes or as a Valentine�s Day writing activity. My junior high students enjoyed writing letters to fictional characters (e.g., Doraemon) instead of real people. Whatever works! Included: (1) A practice sheet with a sample letter; (2) A writing sheet with a space for drawing a picture of the beloved!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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3 Steps to Writing a Speech or Essay
In Japan, a lot of junior high and high school students are expected to write and give English speeches. But what I�ve found is that they lack an understanding of the writing process, and end up either having their teacher basically write it for them, or with a very messy, ineffective end result. These worksheets include the first 3 steps of the ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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Music Vocabulary
Students match vocabulary words for musical genres and moods to their pictures. Very simple, so could be used to introduce a lesson about music.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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Reflecting on Summer Vacation
So summer vacation has ended, and everyone�s back in the classroom. Why not let students remember their summers with this simple comparatives/superlatives worksheet? A great way also to review (or renew) vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Ways of Measuring Food (Reference Sheet)
This reference sheet shows four ways of measuring foods in the U.S.--by volume, weight, container, and portion. It is especially useful for clearing up confusion about all the partitives vocabulary (pound vs. quart vs. bottle vs. piece) that non-American ESL/EFL students may have.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 64
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3 Clues Card Game
This is a great game to elicit vocabulary and practice speaking and listening. In small groups, students take turns taking a card at random from a stack and reading aloud the clues, one by one. After each clue, the other students have a chance to guess which word is on the card. The student who guesses correctly gets the card. The student with the...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 163
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Song: Jackson 5�s "I Want You Back" (Verbs)
Students fill in the blanks with verbs from the word box. Either have students fill in the blanks first and then listen to check answers, or vice versa. Maybe include in a Michael Jackson lesson? Comes with full lyrics sheet.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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15 Basic Idioms
This is handy if you want to introduce some often-used idioms to your students, but don�t have enough time to introduce a lot of them. The set includes a 2-part worksheet (paper size B4), a study sheet for the students (A4), a quiz (B5), and answer keys for the WS and quiz. For the WS, students try to figure out the definitions of the idioms by l...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 125
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