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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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Fossilised English Words and Idioms
A worksheet designed to look at old words and expression that are ticky to look up in the dictionary because their meanings or uses are obsolete although the expressions still remain. There is a quiz on the origins of the expressions at the end that can be done in teams. The answers are on the back page and below is a video that can be used to intr...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 30


 
Idioms about Technical Development
A worksheet on the subject of technical development designed for use with business English classes. A couple of adult themes are included in the quiz section, so use caution if you are considering using them in a high school although if you take away the quiz, it will be fine for under-11s. Answers are on the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 39


 
Railway Vocabulary and Quiz
A short vocabulary worksheet for engineers that work in railway engineering. This is followed by a fun quiz and then by a reading on the history of railways complete with some phrasal verbs thrown in for good measure. Answers provided.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 39


 
Reported Speech - Questions
A short worksheet to help students practise reported speech in question forms. Answers are on the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 74


 
Phrasal Verbs About Personality: Part 2
Part two of a phrasal verb worksheet about personality. There is the usual mix-and-match exercise, some bingo, a gapfill exercise, an article with gapfill and a debate with personality cards based on the article. At the end, there is a revision exercise based on the FCE reading and use of English part 4 exam. Answers at the back. Thank you to Starr...
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 41


 
Prepositions of time: within until by and for: Story and Debate
A small worksheet looking at the correct use of certain time prepositions. Read the story with the students and get them to select the correct words. After that there is a small debate connected to the story.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 67


 
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


 
Idioms about Gender
A worksheet that looks at idiomatic expressions that are in some way used to talk about gender or that use words connected to gender or male or female names within the phrase. A small quiz on the origins of the phrases is included. Answers are given at the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 63


 
What does it mean? 10 - Verbs
High level verbs that are commonly used in spoken English to test or introduce to C1 level and upwards for students. There are three games included to consolidate apart from the opening quiz. There is also a link to my Kahoot quiz and a gapfill consolidation exercise. I may update this when I get time to include an article. The answers are at the b...
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 40


 
Idioms about Crime and Punishment
A short and informative worksheet on idioms that are in some way connected to crime and punishment. Answers are given as is a small quiz on the origins of the expressions.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 81

 

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