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Who was Einstein?
My students are just starting with the simple past of the verb "to be". This reading leads to a similar work where they have to present their own famous people by using "was" and "were".
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 34


 
Was / Were Questions - Starter
An good starter for students who practise the past of the verb "to be" This is a collection of possible questions.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: others
Downloads: 12


 
Where are the things in my kitchen?
Two sheets with different exercises, oral and written.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11


 
Pronouns with the British Royal Family
This worksheet is all about the repetition of the possessive and personal pronouns. There is a link to Wikipedia where an interactive picture is available. I hope you�ll like as much as my students! Best regards, Tom
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11


 
Who is it?
A game to practise asking questions about names, numbers, addresses and professions: S work in pairs. They try to find out which person has been selected by the partner. Posing clever questions results in a larger group of people who can be excluded. Example: �Is his surname Jackson?� �Is she a student?� S take turns. Questions with �to be� are p...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 6


 
Travelling in London - Close encounters with travelling of the third kind
A short story about a London underground experience. Enjoy it! Best regards, Tom
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 6


 
questioning - bank robbery
The students just know / practice the past of the verb to be. One S. is a DC the other Ss. are probably witnesses of a bank robbery. The DC questions the witnesses and they answer his questions. That�s a good starter for lessons about the past.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 6


 
Numbers, Phone Calls, Conversation, Nationalities BINGO!
Easy conversation exercise about names, nationalities, addresses, phone numbers. You can play bingo as well. For groups up to 8 people.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 5


 
Message In A Bottle
The Police song "Message In A Bottle" - S. listen to the song and try to answer questions. They probably have to look up some vocabulary. The discussion about the answers might be quite interesting, depending on the level of the class. On a very elementary level, the S. could explain their answers in their mother tongue.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5


 
Lady Madonna (advanced version)
Sheet 1: Lady Madonna in a completely new version - the pun version! S listen to the song and change the words. The discussion about the meaning of the pun version could be quite interesting. Sheet 2: Three questions in order to think about the meaning of the lyrics. The song seems to be quite easy at first sight. However, it is rather tricky, ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: others
Downloads: 4

 


Does ...
A short PowerPoint to explain the 3. person -s and the correct question with �does�.

Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Downloads: 4


Basics - Progress Test
This exercise can be used as a test as well. After approxiamately 50 lessons (2 lessons a week) adult students should be able to answer about 70% correctly. There might be some parts where answers are possible which are not accepted as correct. If so, please tell me - I�ll add them to the lists.

Level: elementary
Age: 12-100


In The Kitchen
The vocabulary is rather British English. However, it is useful for S. to practise the locations and the usage of some and any in combination with there is / there are.

Level: elementary
Age: 9-100