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Taboo Cards -Travel / Tourism
There are 64 cards in this travel-themed taboo game, and two different levels. Orange cards are a little easier, purple cards are a bit more difficult. Great for adult conversation classes. Have fun!
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card

 


 
LET�S CROWN THE GRAMMAR QUEEN OR KING! � FUN CLASSROOM CHALLENGE � CARD GAME � fully editable speaking and listening activity � 30 cards (SET 1) � clear �how-to-play� instructions included :))))
My ss tend to keep quiet, but I�ve found several ways to make them speak! ;)) This fun activity covers a lot of grammar topics (prepositions, verb tenses, quantifiers, etc.) and creates a competitive atmosphere in the classroom!! :) You�ll find clear instructions in this printable and also this type of question: there�s one word wrong in this sente...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card

 


 
2 DIFFERENT RESTAURANT DIALOGUES � MIX & MATCH CARD GAME � GOOD FOR ADULTS!! � FULLY EDITABLE FUN ACTIVITY
I use these cards for a classroom competition. Ss have to figure out which answer of the customer matches which question/sentence of the waiter/waitress. My ss love this kind of challenge. The first 2 pages are for elementary ss, pages 3 and 4 don�t contain any numbering and are therefore suitable for ss at pre-intermediate level. Clear instruction...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card

 


 
A BIG DREAM GAME FOR ADULTS!
This is a very interesting game activity for ADULT STUDENTS!. It is a relational psychology test and the answers given to the questions have been shown to have a relevance to values and ideals that we hold in our personal lives.It can be used as a fun activity while discussing people and their personalities. You can also use it as a warm-up in grou...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: others

 


 
USE OF ENGLISH - key word, word formation, synonyms
This is part 2 of my FCE use of English exercises. It can be used for practice or tests for all advanced levels, both teenage and adults, regardless of whether they�re taking the FCE or not. It is meant to drill word formation(suffixes and prefixes), key word transformation of sentences(with comparison and passive) and synonyms. The word formation ...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
YES OR NO GAME -- (PRE-)INTERMEDIATE VERSION (good for adults, too) -- A VERY EFFECTIVE METHOD TO MAKE YOUR STUDENTS TALK! -- SUCCESS GUARANTEED
These game cards will definitely turn your classroom into a magic place, because your ss will have no other choice but to answer lots of questions. They are not allowed to reply to any of the questions by just saying "yes" or "no". You can make this activity even more challenging and exciting by telling your ss that they have to answer every questi...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card

 


 
Daily routines for adults* elementary * with key
Here you can find a composition about an adult�s daily routine on weekdays. The ss have to read the text then put the pictures in order. They can learn the words of this topic and have an example how to write their own ones. Hope you find it useful. The German version of this can be found on islcollective under my nickname. Have a great Tuesday. Hu...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
HOROSCOPE BOOKMARKS SET! - 12 bookmarks with a zodiac characteristic for each sign! EDITABLE!!! FOR ADULTS!
An amazing set of horoscope bookmarks for your adult students and you, my dear colleagues! Enjoy!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: others

 


 
FUNNY SPEAKING GAME ON OPPOSITES � 72 CARDS � GOOD FOR ADULTS, TOO!! (5 pages)
It is sooo important to bring some fun to the classroom! That�s MY opinion at least. ;)) This exciting mix-and-match activity is useful for revising and reinforcing opposites. I hope your ss will enjoy playing this card game as much as mine do!! :)))) PLEASE, DO NOT REPORT MY WORKSHEETS FOR THE REASON THAT THEY BELONG TO THE FORMER USER _LADYBIRD_,...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: activity-card

 


 
SONG for Beginners: Practice Opposites: Hello, Goodbye by the Beatles [3 pages w/ exercises & lyrics]
STUDENTS LIKE DOING THINGS! AN ACTIVE LEARNER IS A PRODUCTIVE LEARNER! An excellent song to work with during a first class with beginners. WS contains excercises in opposites recognition, vocabulary & lyric match. Watch the video on youtube with your students too, http://www.youtube.c om/watch?v=Qf2S7kKLt EQ. I hope you have FUN with it! ~~Brooke
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Game: Tell us about - For teens and adults
This is the version for teens and adults of another game I uploaded here. I use it for fluency in speaking. You can ask them a couple of questions about the topic they landed on or tell them they are supposed to talk about it for a minute or say X sentences of it. I hope you like it! PS: You need tokens and a dice.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: flash-card

 


 
WHO ARE YOU? - fun introductions for elementary adults
This is a collection of beginner/false beginner lesson-plan ideas with phrases to teach elementary level adults. (I use them also for my teenagers as revision.) It�s about how to introduce yourself or someone else, how to manage personal forms and job interviews, giving basic info about yourself or other people. It contains notes for teachers, as w...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: lesson-plan

 


 
HOW DO YOU LOOK IN LOVE? - AMAZING QUIZ FOR ADULTS (WITH B& W VERSION!!!)
I�ve got a lot of amazing personality and other quizzes and I�d like to share them with you! This is one more quiz for your adult students and you. Can be a good warm-up when you are going to discuss love relations or character traits. Ask your students not to look at the answer key (they have to cover the second part of the list) Hope it will be u...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: reading

 


 
FUNNY SPEAKING AND SPELLING GAME ON PLURALS � 72 CARDS � B&W VERSION INCLUDED!! (9 pages)
I use this exciting speaking activity to review plurals, especially the irregular ones like FISH, GEESE, THIEVES, LICE, CHILDREN, SHEEP, POTATOES, TEETH, etc. Detailed instructions can be found on page 9. Enjoy!! :) PLEASE, DO NOT REPORT MY WORKSHEETS FOR THE REASON THAT THEY BELONG TO THE FORMER USER _LADYBIRD_, because I AM ladybird!! ;) I cancel...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card

 


 
SECOND CONDITIONAL BOARDGAME � IF-CLAUSES, TYPE 2 � FULLY EDITABLE FUN ACTIVITY � ANSWER KEY INCLUDED!!
I use this gameboard to reinforce the 2nd conditional (if-clauses, type II). My ss like this approach to learning a lot, so I�m sure that yours will like it, too! ;)) The correct answers can be found on page 2. HAVE FUN!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card

 

 


Are youth subcultures good or bad?
to investigate this problem and find out whether youth subcultures bad or good and find out how to help some of their participants to cope with this problem.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


CAN-CAN�T for Abilities (Children-Adults) PART 2
Here goes the 2nd part of the original ppt. Remember it�s got 6 parts :)
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


i PHONICS-I DIFFERENT SOUNDS FOR KIDS AND ELEMENTARY ADULTS
This is the powerpoint version of the board game "i phonics". My students loved this jeopardy version. Have a nice day everyone!
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


A complete Powerpoint about euphemism - For adults
A complete Powerpoint about euphemism (creation, usage, evolution etc)
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


EFL TEACHING SLIDES Lecture 37 - CONTENT-BASED EFL
Our assumption is that a content-based class, on one hand, enhances EFL competencies by making the language units relevant in the eyes of the learner, and, on the other hand, ensures a broader scope of vision, better retention and more profound understanding of other disciplines, whether at secondary school, PRESETT or INSETT. It is relevant ...
Level: advanced
Age: 17-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


CAN-CAN�T for Abilities (Children-Adults) PART 3
part 3
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Adults conversation ideas
Ideas for adults conversation, about sport, environment, children, job...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


compare and contrast writing3 (adults&teenagers)
it is a detailed comparative essay between adults and teenagers. it is a sample essay for compare&contrast.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Business marketing word collocation speaking task
Powerpoint with business marketing collocations - click to see the word that collocates with the other words given - first slide is an example.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


CAN-CAN�T for Abilities (Children-Adults) PART 6
part 6
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Possesive adjectives lessn plan
Lesson plan for students to be able to identify possesive adjectives.
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


free time activities
This is a simple powerpoint of a selection of photos to develop vocabulary and to elicit students likes/dislikes.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
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

 

 

 

 

 


CAN-CAN�T for Abilities (Children-Adults) PART 5
part 5
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


CAN-CAN�T for Abilities (Children-Adults) PART 4
Part 4
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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