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malnav
Loredana Malchiodi
Italy



Hello! I have been teaching English to adults for nearly twenty years and I have been posting resources on this site since 2007. It�s a great way to co-operate with colleagues all over the world. I hope you�ll find my printables useful!

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Present Simple or continuous?
Useful to revise the two tenses with pre-intermediate students. In the first exercise students have to complete the sentences with the right verb form. The second one is more challenging and asks them to make questions for given answers. Answer keys are provided on a separate sheet.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13


 
Personality Idioms
This is meant to enrich vocabulary of upper-intermediate to advanced students with colloquial expressions and idioms to describe people�s personality. Enjoy!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 34


 
Try and remember + do or -ing
This worksheet has been made to help my adult students understand the difference between "try to do" and "try doing", "remember to do" and "remember doing". It contains an explanation with examples, a fill-in-the-gaps and a speaking activity meant for pairwork.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6


 
Writing informal letters
A worksheet with some tips on informal letter writing with a fill-in-the-gap exercise and keys.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 28


 
Inviting accepting refusing
Flashcards meant to help students practise and memorize the right phrases to make invitations, accept, refuse and give reasons, one of the main speaking functions for lower intermediate students. You can cut them up, use the first as an example and give each pair the others, making sure each student has three questions and three answers.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 14


 
Sushi: a new fast food in America
An article about Sushi and how it spread and became popular in America, followed by a matching exercise (choose the best title for each paragraph) and a vocabulary multiple choice. Keys are provided on a separate sheet.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 12


 
Can, could and be able to
This worksheet is meant to help my students understand how can, could and able to are used to express ability and possibility. There�s an explanation with examples, followed by a fill-in-the-gaps and a conversation exercise to practise the new structure in pairs.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11


 
Classroom communication
This worksheet works well with false and complete beginners. Students learn how to ask the teacher for spelling and pronunciation of new words and are encouraged to speak English when they need to know the meaning of unknown vocabulary.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 1


 
What have they been doing?
This printable is meant to help learners understand how the present perfect continuous is used to talk about recent actions and their effect on the people who have been doing them. Students will have to match each sentence to one of the pictures to explain what�s been going on. It works well as pairwork: give the sentences to Student A and the pict...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5


 
Subject and object pronouns
A worksheet for beginners to practise subject and object pronouns. There�s a short explanation, an exercise where students have to change the sentences replacing nouns with pronouns and answer key at the end.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5

 

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Song: Viva la Vida
This exercise was made for my upper-intermediate students. It�s a fill-in the gaps based on a song by Coldplay, useful for revising past tenses.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100


Song: Summer of �69
This is the interactive version of an activity I have used in class with my intermediate students. It revises some of the most common simple past irregular verbs through a well-known song. There�s also a short vocabulary multiple choice exercise with the most difficult words.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100


Vocabulary: clothes
A crossword followed by an exercise where learners are asked to give the opposite of a few adjectives, verbs and expressions.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100


Mixed tenses: a letter to a friend
This is my first attempt at an online exercise. I�ve made it for my pre-intermediate adult students, who need practice with tenses. It�s a short letter to a friend and it covers present, past and future.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100