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Body Language 10
I followed my HEART and continued the series with this 10th part. It was not a job done in a HEARTbeat, but I�ve set my HEART on it, so it comes from the bottom of my HEART. Hope it does your HEART good too.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS DOMINO
cut out the domino across the middle vertical line and all horiznontal ones - the domino is already in the right directions my ss love revising grammar and vocab in the way of domino :) enjoy
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Collocations and idioms-Board game
Speaking with various collocations and idioms.Have fun!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Fruit and Vegetable idioms [GAME]
A fun game to introduce idioms. There are 3 sets of cards: A picture, the idiom, a definition. Hand out the image and the idiom for pupils to match and finally the definition for clearer understanding. [Originally I put the definition in French but changed to English for this website.]
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: activity-card

 


 
PREPOSITION BOARD GAME - TYPOS CORRECTED
Hello!!! I�m uploading the same game again �cause I had to correct some typos and now you also have the key. Enjoy it!!!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: others

 


 
BODY LANGUAGE 2
2nd part of the series of IDIOMS dealing with body parts. After the HEAD (http://www.eslprint ables.com/printable. asp?id=346945#thetop ) now comes the NECK. Figure it out in context.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
IDIOMS GAME 1/2
This is one of a set of 2 printables. This worksheet has cards with an idiom and personal questions to ask SS, in order to make them meaningful to them. They can be used alone or along with the boardgame, also uploaded.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card

 


 
The English we Speak. CARD GAME. Podcasts from the BBC learning English
UPDATED. CARDS for a Call my Bluff style game of Expressions used in the English we Speak by BBC learning English. Previously, Ss are supposed to listen to all the podcasts first in groups and try to explain their part of the list to their partners. There is a complete list of podcasts and their meanings on http://www.eslprinta bles.com/printable.a...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: activity-card

 


 
CHARACTER AND PERSONALITY IDIOMS
the game that my ss love version #1 matching the definions to the idioms version #2 giving definitions to the idioms (ss draw lots and describe the idiom - the rest guesses) version #3 ss draw lots of definions and have to guess the idiom version #4 ss have to make a sentence with the drawn idiom
Level: advanced
Age: 13-100
Type: activity-card

 


 
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

 


 
Common Proverbs & Sayings Puzzle
Cut out the cards and have the students match the proverbs with their meaning. If they match them correctly, the solution word on the right will be �proverbs and sayings�. Have fun!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card

 


 
Animal Idioms Activity
This activity can be used in a variety of ways to teach and practise using common English idioms, all featuring animals. The idioms can be cut out and separated from their definitions for a matching game. Students can also be challenged to create sentences using the idioms. Another ridea is to play a game of sharades, using the animal idioms as pro...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: activity-card

 


 
Domino - Idioms
A domino about idioms. It can also be used as a relay game - that is how I mostly use my dominos. Divide students into teams of 4. Each group gets a set of domino cards which is placed in the other end of the room. Students take turns fetching the correct card... :) Karina
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-100
Type: activity-card

 


 
St.Valentine�s memory game on sayings and idioms I
TWO SETS TO BE PRINTED.Students have to play the memory game to find the definition of each idiom or saying.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
IDIOMS - matching
cut out the cards along the lines, hand a set to the students and tell them to put them in the correct order, you can use it as a revision exercise and game enjoy
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet

 

 


Pictionary game
Pictionary is a game in which the person has to draw something and the rest of the group has to guess it. This game is structured for three groups but feel free to change it as you wish Let`s have fun!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Body Idiom game
Instructions: The class will be divided into groups AxB There will be 3 slides with 5 body idioms in each. Each group will have 60 seconds to say each meaning of the idioms in their slide. If nothing is said in that period, then time is up, and the other group has the chance to continue the grid.The numbers can be chosen at random. The winner ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Grammar Auction
This is a classical auction game to practise expressions with make and do. You divide your class into two teams and say that every team has 30 dollars to spend. They need to buy as many sentences as possible. As in a normal auction they offer their price. The team that gives the highest price cn buy the sentence. Then they need to find a mistake or...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Fast Words English Idioms Game
Fast Words English Idioms Game
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Slang Memory Game for Adults
I use a document camera for this and cover each square with part of a sticky note that has a number on it (1-20). The students then try to match the words to the definitions. If they make a match, they then have to go to the board and create a sentence using the word or part of speech. It�s usually pretty fun.
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Happy Family Game - How to play?
Here is a guide for your pupils on how to play Happy Family card game. How to start the game, how to play with all the correct words
Level: elementary
Age: 3-12
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


IDIOMS
GOOD MATERIAL FOR A EXCLUSIVE CLASS
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


GAME - Common Sayings - FCE / CAE / CPE
PPT designed to practice COMMON SAYINGS with Key. Hope you like it!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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