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Grammar Games: The Passive Voice
As my students love games and competition, I have made 3 grammar games to practise the Passive Voice in 4 basic tenses. Two of them are classic Grammar Casinos (find incorrect sentences), and one is a board game (active-passive transformation). Many thanks to moravc for the board game template.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Simple Past Board Game
Hi, I made this game to practice simple past. Have students use die to advance on the board. They must answer the question on the square they land on. They must give more than a yes or no answer. I hope you find it useful. :)
Level: elementary
Age: 14-100
Type: others

 


 
Past Simple Boardgame COLOUR+BW + 64 FLASHCARDS + 150 common verbs - PRINTER FRIENDLY, EDITABLE + rules ((5 pages)) - for all students
ORIGINAL BOARDGAME I have just PAINTED in word. Past Simple with Stegosaurus Dinute. Students walk from head to tail and make sentences in Past Simple. FULLY EDITABLE. BW version INCLUDED. +64_FLASHCARDS of SIGNAL WORDS - yesterday, last, ago, before... +Dino�s body is decorated by 150 common verbs to choose from... PRINTER FRIENDLY. 3-hour-work. I...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card

 


 
Boardgame: Past Simple (or other tense) + suggested verbs + suggestions for games [2 pages] +++fully editable
I made this worksheet originally to practice the past simple with my low intermediate, but when it was ready I realized it can also be used to practice other tenses even after you print it. So I added some suggestions on variations: easy, difficult or creative � depending on your students� level or the time you have in hands. The worksheet is compl...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Board Game: Conditional Types 1 and 2
Another board game to practise Conditionals 1 and 2 in an enjoyable way. Each square contains a question that the students must answer. Besides practising grammar, it develops students� speaking skills and creativity. Many thanks to Jecika for the template.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
2012 REVIEW - What happened in 2012? ***using past simple
Worksheet about 2012 events, which goes with the 2012 review powerpoint. Students will complete the texts using past simple and then, they will write their own texts. Enjoy! Here is the link of the powerpoint : Part 1 : http://www.eslprinta bles.com/powerpoint. asp?id=65282#thetop Part 2 : http://www.eslprinta bles.com/powerpoint. asp?id=65283#...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Boardgame: Past Simple � irregular verbs � editable
The students look the pictures, read the verbs and come up with original sentences using the verbs in the past simple. The teacher may want to provide a second or a third chance using the verbs in the negative / interrogative forms. The worksheet is completely editable / correctable, hope you can use it. Thanks for downloading and have a nice day!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Clue Conversation Role Play Part 2 of 4
Part 2: Character Cards Set 1 of 3. This is a conversation game based on the board game and movie Clue or Cluedo. It is a mystery that the students have to use English conversations to solve. It is designed for up to 24 students but can be adapted for more or less easily. The entire game takes between 60-90 minutes depending on how much pre-te...
Level: advanced
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Snake and ladder to practise past simple tense
This is a board game to practise the past simple tense. the students must say the past tense for each verb when they stop on each square. They also must correct, complete sentences using past tense. They must describe people work using past tense. If their answer is wron they must return one step back. if the snake sting them, they must go down.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Hunger Games and the stereotypes
Being teenagers, the main characters with very different types of personalities and abilities show the audience, how to build a healthy relationship in a dystopian world.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type:

 


 
Regular verbs - PRONUNCIATION - Snakes and ladders board game
A board game which helps student comprehend the pronunciation of the �-ed� ending of regular verbs. When student "lands" on a verb he/she has to pronunce the verb correctly in its past form. That is, e.g. in the verb �wanted� the ending is pronunced /id/, in walked - /t/, etc.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Clue Conversation Role Play Part 3 of 4
Part 3: Character Cards Set 2 of 3 This is a conversation game based on the board game and movie Clue or Cluedo. It is a mystery that the students have to use English conversations to solve. It is designed for up to 24 students but can be adapted for more or less easily. The entire game takes between 60-90 minutes depending on how much pre-teach...
Level: advanced
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
You sunk my battleship!
An activity card to review different grammar points. There are six pages: 1)present perfect 2)simple past 3)adverbs of frequency 4)Past Continuous 5)Future and 6)a template to use for other grammar or vocabulary review.
Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Type: activity-card

 


 
PRESENT CONTINUOUS � GAMES FOR FUN (PANTOMIME) � PART 1 / 2
GAMES FOR FUN + SPEAKING EXERCISES + POWERPOINT You can use the game as an ice-breaker at the beginning, to finish up at the end or just to have some fun with your students during the class. Cut up the worksheet. Let one student come to the front of the class and draw a piece of paper. Then he or she must act out what is on the piece of paper. Spe...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Type: activity-card

 


 
Board game about routines
This game can e used not only with daily routines -present and past- but also with the present continuous.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: others

 

 


Review: Neither,So, Present Perfect, Simple Past, Adjectives with ed and ing
Jeopardy kind of game. It was made to review or reinforce the frist three units of Smart Choice 2A. These units cover: Vacations, Agree and desagree (Neither and So); Music and Movie kinds, Adjectives ending in ed and ing; Personal experiences,and the present perfect.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


learn with games part 2
PAST SIMPLE OR THE PAST CONTINUOUS . What does she look like? What is she like? describing people
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


the hunger games characterization
this material was developed by students at villa carmela secondary school
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Steven Spielberg Boardgame
A board game in Powerpoint format (from eslprintables...than ks as always) to find out about Steven Spielberg�s amazing career. SS are invited to play in groups of 3 or 4 with a die and counters and must make a full sentence about the information on the game space. I haven�t tried it in class yet but Spielberg has accomplished so much it�s hard not...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Olympic games athletes
With this slide show, students will be able to talk about their favourite athletes : giving their nationalities, nicknames, date and place of birth, describing them and talking about their early lives. I hope you�ll enjoy it !
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


A day at the Olympic Games
In this ppt we�ll follow the adventures of an ancient Greek family at the Olympic games. This is a review of the irregular verbs in the past with oral exercises where the student will have to ask questions in the simple past tense and make a summary of the whole story using irregular verbs.At the same time the students will learn some important thi...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Verb 2 games
This is a game about changing verb 1 to verb 2. It is very easy. Your students will love it.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


board game - past simple/adjectives
group work. In turns, each student says a sentence (past form) with the adjective and the verb below the picture. There are 8 pictures for 8 students: each student describes a different picture.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


OLYMPIC GAMES
Presentation about the past and the future of the Olympic games. There are questions and links to sites where the answers can be found. There is a separate Word ws with the questions. I hope you enjoy it.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


olympic games
A useful history of the olympic games for readig comprehension.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past simple, second conditional
Choose a number answer the questions. All of them are mixed between past simple and second conditional.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Board game battleships
To use this ppt, choose the target language to work on. Divide your class into groups and take turns to call out a tile. Click on it and if they get"water" they get 20 ponints. If they land on a ship they get 30 pts and if they land on a submarine they get 50 pts! The team with more points wins! enjoy!
Level: elementary
Age: 4-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Video Games
This is a presentation I use with my students to practice present perfect simple/ past simple talking about the evolution of video games (from old Atari Enduro to the newest games we can find).
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Simple : Funny speaking practice
An easy and funny game for students to practice speaking using the past simple. It can be used in many ways.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


past simple game
a nice game where students can learn past simple by playing
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 

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