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Structuring an IELTS talk
Here is anohter in my series of handouts for use in IELTS speaking classes. This one focuses on how to put an IELTS speaking part 2 talk together. It looks at introduction, body and conclusion and includes tips and exercises to improve coherence and cohesion using synonyms and referring words as well as a rang eof practice topics. I hope it is u...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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British Money
A work sheet aimed at students intending to travel, study or work in the UK. It focuses on slang used in everyday conversation but not covered in most textbooks. It may also be useful background for non native speaking teachers who have to use British textbooks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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Describing Personality
Do your IELTS students struggle to describe personality in anything but the simplest terms? Here is a worksheet designed to develop more sophisticated vocabulary and give students practise in using it. The worksheet is designed for IELTS preparation classes but may be useful for other advanced courses as well.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 46
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Celebrating Easter
The latest in a series about British festivals and customs intended for students who want to study or work in the UK.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 9
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Making Suggestions: Guided Writing Practice
4 page worksheet. Students learn, step by step, to write a paragraph making suggestions about study skills. Suitable for upper elementaty or lower intermediate middle school students.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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FCE transactional letters practice activity
This is a preparation activity for Cambridge FCE Paper 2 Part 1. Students study a scenario and then practice writng a transactional letter of complaint. A possible model answer is included. The format follows FCE requirements but the worksheet could also be adapted for IELTS GT, BEC and othe rcourses which require formal letter writing skills.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26
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IELTS Speaking Part 1 FAQs
This is a handout I have written for my IELTS speaking classes. It tries to answer some of the many questions which my students (Chinese) ask about IELTS and correct some of the numerous misconceptions they have about the test. IELTS is the same worldwide so I hope it is useful for other classesa in other countries as well.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 48
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Grammar for Making Generalisations
Grammar handout intended to raise awareness of common mistakes in academic writing when making generalisations. Useful for IELTS, TOEFL, GAC etc courses
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 11
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Let�s Catch the Bus
Students learn and practice compound nouns connected with bus travel. Suitable for lower intermediate students especially those who travel to school by bus.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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Question Types in Reading Comprehension Tests
The last in my series on British culture and festivals. It uses the topic of Halloween to give students practice with reading comprehension skills needed for IELTS and TOEFL.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 5
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