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Olga Villanua
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Dear Mr. President by P!NK
A beautiful song to work nicely with: it is quiet, slow and the words are not difficult to understand; furthermore, it deals with some controversial, recent events of the social and political life in the USA. 3 vocabulary exercises (missing words, matching and crossword), 1 task intended to find evidence of the several messages sent to the audience...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 134


 
LEFTIES
A worksheet about the topic of left handedness, which shows us two different, opposite approaches to the subject. Exercises: a pre-task to guess the names of important lefties throughout the years, and an extension of this activity to get other names of outstanding southpaws. Two reading texts on the topic, which lead us to a comprehension exercis...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 78


 
REPORTED SPEECH: DIALOGUES
This worksheet deals with reported speech for conversations. 3 parts: 1. A practical example to show how to change a short dialogue from direct to reported speech. 2. Some tips to remind sts. of key features when using reported conversations and finally 3 tasks (2 direct speech and 1 indirect speech) for sts. to apply all the rules and put them i...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 269


 
THE HUMAN VALUES OF A NUMBER ONE
A reading text that gives a view on the figure of Rafael Nadal not only as a well-known sportsman but as an outstanding human being as well. Tasks: 2 comprehension exercises, 1 vocabulary, 1 grammar and 2 exercises of written expression. Key included
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 127


 
GRAMMAR CHART: PERSONAL PRONOUNS/POSSESSIVES + EXERCISES
Updated edition of a ws for slow learners at an elementary level, who find it difficult to recognise and use the different forms to express possession and people/things identification. 8 different exercises to be done while checking a grammar chart with forms, rules and examples. Afterwards, and in the chart, the sts should try and write all the p...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-13
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 22


 
Some Common Verbs + Preposition
Another wss about collocations (verb+preposition). Some varied tasks: -Matching the prepositions with the appropriate verb boxes. -Some personal questions about different situations. -Replacing the underlined words in the sentences by a collocation. -Filling in the gaps to get meaningful sentences. -Writing some sentences using their own words. Ke...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 63


 
Some Common Adjectives + Preposition
A wss about collocations (adjectives+preposition). Some varied tasks: -Getting the suitable collocation by matching the preposition with the adjective boxes. - Two short exercises with personal questions about different situations or facts. -Filling in the gaps to make coherent sentences. - Writing four original sentences using the adjective given ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 70


 
GRAMMAR REVISION: MIXED EXERCISES
A thorough, intensive revision wss to get upper-intermediate ss consolidate and assess their progress at this level. 6 different tasks:1)Use of tenses (all types),2)Passives (all types),3)Relatives (Defining and Non-defining), 4)Conditionals (all types), 5)Reported Speech (Statements/Questions/Requests/Commands) and finally 6)Rephrasing (relevant ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 153


 
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SIMILAR WORDS (2)
My second wss about different but similar words that are often misused and confused. There are five series of five words each (mainly verbs but adjectives and nouns as well), which can be used separately or as a whole set. Two tasks for each series: 1)matching definitions and words and 2) gap-filling exercise in context. Answerkey is provided ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23


 
William & Kate/Charles & Diana: Comparing the relationships
Two adapted articles about recent events in the history of The British Monarchy.Tasks:scanning for information to fill in a chart;quick/short questions about both articles; some writing in the readers� opinion section; group discussion about monarchies
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 166

 

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