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spinney
Dale
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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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Prepositions of time: Part 1
A small worksheet for practising the prepositions of "to" "at" and "on" and their relation to time. Answers overleaf.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 48


 
Negative Question Tags
Although an elementary aspect to grammar, I�ve found students with high levels struggling with this. This is a kind of cue-response exercise. It can be done vocally in class or assigned as homework. It can even be done as a speaking exercises only with the teacher saying the questions and the students converting them. Answers are provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 48


 
Custard Tart FCE Practice Reading with deabte
A short reading from the Guardian about the disappearance of the humble custard tart from British bakeries and the growing popularity of the dastardly Portuguese past�is de nata. After the reading, there is a debate complete with debating cards. An answer sheet is provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 48


 
Phrasal Verbs with Through
Another phrasal verbs project with mix-and-match, bingo and a debate thrown in for good measure. The debate is based on the controversial "Setas" building project in Seville, a subject that would always ensure a lively debate. So, if you have any students from southern Spain ... An answer key is provided.
Level: advanced
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 48


 
The Empire State - FCE reading and gorilla debate
A short reading giving the history of the Empire State Building done in the style of and FCE Reading and Use of English part 1 paper. Answers included, of course. After that, there is a small role play for pair work. It�s a fun idea for engineers but it�s good enough for non-professionals. It�s about coming up with ways to repel attacks by giant go...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 48


 
Siamese Twins - Words pairs or groups - Idioms
A little worksheet on binomials and other word groups that students often get wrong (give and take, give or take, here and there, here nor there etc.). There are three different exercises and it�s all topped off with a game which can then be used again and again to help hammer it home. An answer key is provided.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 48


 
Grammar Vigilante - FCE part 1 story, debate and corrections exercise
This story has been adpated from the internet in the style of the FCE Reading and Use of English section of the FCE exam, part 1. Answers are provided along with a letter that has to have the grammar and spelling corrected. There is then a fun debate about the Grammar Vigilante. This man really does exist, by the way.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 48


 
Book Adjectives and Adaptation Debate
A short exercise using adjectives commonly used to describe books. There is also a debate on which book to adapt for TV with the participants taking the parts of executives at an online TV channel. They have to choose two of the books according to their personality cards. There is also a short preposition/phrasal verb exercise with answers provided...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 48


 
Wont to, Due to, and Bound to
I started this worksheet to practice "wont to do" and "as was his wont" because it has come up in some texts I have used with my advanced groups. I decided it would be a good idea to review "due to" and "bound to" also, as sometimes all three could be used, depending on the meaning. The answers are on the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 48


 
Phrasal Verb About Education: A2.3 level
A simplified, and shorter, version of my other phrasal verb worksheet on the subject of education. This one has an extra game (snap) and some other phrasal verbs, too. Answers at the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type:
Downloads: 48

 

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