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USE OF ENGLISH - key word, word formation, synonyms
This is part 2 of my FCE use of English exercises. It can be used for practice or tests for all advanced levels, both teenage and adults, regardless of whether they�re taking the FCE or not. It is meant to drill word formation(suffixes and prefixes), key word transformation of sentences(with comparison and passive) and synonyms. The word formation ...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 487
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Aesop�s fable- spot the difference in the text
This is a spot-the-difference task, but with text instead of pictures. Page 2 contains some more lesson ideas and teacher�s key. A different approach to dictation and reading practice, and developing synonyms.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 82
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the AntZ- WRITING FOLLOW-UP FOR THE CARTOON
This is a follow-up for the cartoon AntZ. If you haven�t seen it, try (voices Woody Allen, Sharon Stone, Sly Stallone...). It�s not new,so your kids probably won�t know it, which adds to their suspense and surprise, and that�s great. The story is hillarious - can one ant be different? (lots of parallels to the human world can be drawn) You can deba...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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INKHEART - behind the scenes
Another Inkheart ws - this one is about some trivia behind the scenes (interesting for teenagers). It requires reading and then vocabulary work on the text itself. Again, regardless of the ws, I do recommend the book(s) and the movie to all of you and your sts who love fantasy.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23
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STARDUST - who said what?
Here is another one of my Stardust wss. This one deals with quotes from the movie with two corresponding reading-writing tasks. My sts love doing who said what as follow-up, we play it as guessing games in teams, and it really helps vocabulary retention, even their intonation of sentences.
Level: advanced
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 24
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GEORGE MICHAEL - LYRICS WSS
This is an updated collection of wss based on George Michael�s lyrics to I Can�t Make You Love Me, Faith and Freedom(and Freedom 90), with tasks for the lyrics and brief tasks for after listening. His songs are great for teenagers and adults, and you can show them the videos if you can. There�s even a task to compare his Freedom 90 lyrics and Lady ...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 28
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word games
This is a very practical type of word game you can use with students of all ages. I did it with intermediate and advanced students (kids and adults) and it turned out to be more challenging than they had expected. I always do it in teams or pairs. It�s really useful, because it doesn�t require a lot of time to prepare, you don�t need all kinds of t...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 13
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project 1 - English around the world
This is part 1 of 3 projects I�m posting today. This one deals with countries and languages around the world, and where and for what purpose English is used. It�s a combination of language, geography and basic culture. It includes several pages of lesson ideas, with speaking, writing, listening, etc. You can do each project separately, or all toget...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 384
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OUR FAVOURITE TOYS - original rhymes for kids� shows
This is a small collection of rhymes I wrote for my advanced preschoolers and their final performance (they performed them in a theatre for their parents and the rest of the audience), including a theme song from their coursebook at the end. The material includes costume&prop suggestions and a �choreography� for each line, and also the link for the...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-9
Type: Choose
Downloads: 22
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WORD FORMATION MATCH-UP
This is a 4-page collection of matching cards to practise word formation with ideas on writing practice at the end. I use them with intermediate and advanced levels.
Level: advanced
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 103
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