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Friends - "The One Where They All Turn Thirty" #2 (listening activity)
My students like "Friends" and what�s better to work with phrasal verbs and other structures from everyday English than the episodes of this sitcom? I showed the students only excerpts of the episode (check the script in the file) and it was perfect. it was the first time in my life I�ve seen students laughing during an evaluation! This is the sec...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 43
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FRIENDS - "The One Where They All Turn Thirty" #1 (listening activity)
My students like "Friends" and what�s better to work with phrasal verbs and other structures from everyday English than the episodes of this sitcom? I showed the students only excerpts of the episode (check the script in the file) and it was perfect. it was the first time in my life I�ve seen students laughing during an evaluation! This is the fir...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 48
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PLANET WARNING: WATER SHORTAGE
As we, teachers, are supposed to bring to class authentic material, so that our students can deal with real language, I�ve prepared this listening exercise. I hope you like it!
OBS: The audio can be downloaded on the site given with the transcript.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 38
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Storytelling - scary spooky story (listening)
I was teaching my students the use of the past tenses in narratives, especially the Past Perfect Tense and the Past Simple and after working with a short scary story from a book, I decided to use another one as an evaluation. I�ve found the audio in the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P11fo00WLMM .
Unfortunately, there was no transcript, so...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 28
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Environmental Concerns - (Reading Activity)
I�ve prepared this reading comprehension activity based on the article "The Nightmare Scenario", an interview with Tom Flannery (Speak Up magazine, nr 242). I hope you�ll enjoy it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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Used to, Chris Daughtry (song activity)
I used this song last year with my intermediate students. Chris Daughtry was not the winner from one of the editions of American Idol, but I liked his voice and his style. So, as I had to review the structure �used to� recently taught, I decided to use a song and also work with reading comprehension and improve the students� vocabulary. To my surpr...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Writing paragraphs (Writing Activity)
A quick activity when teachers want to stimulate their elementary students to write a small paragraph. After doing the two first activities, students have to write about themselves. They feel excited (specially teens)because they feel secure about their learning ("I can write a paragraph!" "I know how to write in English!").
Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Idioms with numbers
One of the forms of measuring the importance of a subject in a culture is to check the role it plays in the production of new vocabulary items. This is what happens to NUMBERS. They have always been a valuable cultural asset in the English language � IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS departing from numbers are being used in contexts apart from the one of the m...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21
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Faceschool
It�s an interesting "filesheet" (personal file/fileform + worksheet)to deal with routines, hobbies, family and to get to know your students.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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PASSIVE VOICE - MEANING AND USE
I`ve created this activity to make students think about why the passive voice is chosen in some contexts - my intention was to show them it has a meaning and a function and not only a form.
They loved it!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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