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spinney
Dale
United Kingdom



I�m a Brit living in Spain teaching English because that�s all I could find over here. I like it though. I also upload my worksheets on ISL Collective, normally a day or two after I have done so here. br You can order my books by pasting this into the browser: https://www.amazon.es/Dale-Bates/e/B08QD5M5PQ?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1613573760&sr=8-1

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How to Complain - activity worksheet
Another one for Aftab57: I have used this a fair bit and found it to be very helpful. Also, the students love it. There is a little bit of grammar at the beginning but it is all laid out so, no need to spend time writing on the board. I get the students to read the sentences out and then get them to give me other examples. There is then a dice game...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 50


 
How Well do you Know the USA?
A small vocabulary exercise about the USA, its states and some of its cities. Let�s hope I haven�t made any awful mistakes.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 76


 
Hyperloop Reading and Debate
A short reading adapted to be like part 1 of the Reading and Use of English section of the CAE exam. The reading is about Indian plans to build a hyperloop railway infrastructure in the country. After the reading there is a debate with motivation cards for a similar plan to set up a similar transport system in Spain. It�s best to do this in pairs. ...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 45


 
I don�t get it!
I used this with an adult group and it was a lot of fun explaining why the British would laugh at these terrible puns. It was also a good way to look at homophones, connected speech, idioms and phrasal verbs. It can be used with younger students if the last page is removed as that one is specifically for adults. A kind of answer key is at the back ...
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Type:
Downloads: 42


 
I wish I had/hadn�t
A small worksheet with answers to look at and practice the grammar with I wish I had ... I wish I hadn�t ... There is reference to alcohol in one of the examples but as the worksheet is editable, that shouldn�t be a problem.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 111


 
Idiom Card Game
A dice is also needed. For two to six players although eight could be done at a push with only 5 cards to each player. Two players could extend their cards to eight each Print out the cards double sided and laminate. The packs that have the scenarios have a number printed on the back. There should be 6 mini packs like this and they should be...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 46


 
Idiom Picture Mix-and-Match 2
Another picture idiom activity. Answers are on the back. If the students are very advanced, make them cover the vocab box at the bottom of the page.
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 59


 
Idioms "On the ..." 2
Idioms with "on the ..." Number 2. Only 10 but with some pictures to help them get their heads around the expressions. Can be done as a quiz. The answers are on the back. There will be more coming soon. This one can be used with younger students, too.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 31


 
Idioms - On the - Mix and Match
Idioms with "on the ..." Only 10 but with some pictures to help them get their heads around the expressions. Can be done as a quiz. The answers are on the back. There will be a few more of these given the number of examples you all gave me the other week. Thanks to everybody that helped. Be aware, reference is made to alcohol and being "on the pull...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35


 
Idioms about Accuracy and Precision
A set of idioms related to accuracy and precision in some way. There is a small quiz on the origins of the expressions that can be done in teams. Answers at the back. I designed this for my team of engineers but I think it can be used for most contexts.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 53

 

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