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Indirect & direct speech
There are two exercises. In the first students read a real-life situation and recreate the exact words. In the second they tell a friend about an incident they overheard using reported speech. Hope you enjoy from me downunder to you wherever. ANSWER KEY included. EDITABLE
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9


 
How long, how far, how often, how old, how much, how many...board game for elementary to intermediate
This is a board game to be used with dice and counters.It includes several types of questions including create the question, choose the correct answer, create the answer,fill in the gap, etc. Have fun from downunder to somewhere else in ESL Printables land. EDITABLE Prints B&W easily. Preview is weird but downloads into A4 format with no problems.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 379


 
Talk, Talking, Talkative, Baby talk, Smooth talker and so on!!!!!!
The word �talk� has many uses. These are explored in this worksheet with exercises featuring multi-choice , matching, gap-fill and rules of syntax. So stop "talking the talk and walk the walk" which means don�t think about it, download it now!! Ha! Ha! ANSWER KEY & EDITABLE from downunder.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 58


 
Vincent & Starry night
This worksheet is great for promoting a discussion of Vincent Van Gogh. I created it after we had done a unit out of Harmer�s Listening for upper-Intermediate but it is not necessary to have done this. I found most of the students knew something about Van Gogh and a lively discussion followed regarding mental health and art styles.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25


 
Homophone dominoes
Games are so popular with language learners so here is a game of dominoes practising homophones (words that sound the same but are spelt differently and have different meanings),suitable for all levels and ages. Thanks to Pawag for the template. EDITABLE Enjoy from downunder.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 31


 
Kitchen essentials: a vocabulary worksheet for all levels and ages.
A picture matching worksheet on essential kitchen utensils followed by a fill the gap exercise.Very useful vocabulary! Suitable for most levels and ages. ANSWER KEY EDITABLE Prints out well in B&W Thanks Zailda for tutorial on reducing pictures!Enjoy from me downunder to you wherever!
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59


 
Relative clauses
This is an explanation of relative clauses with an extremely useful chart. There are two sets of exercises for practice. The next part, a communication bingo-type activity, is a fun way of producing and practising these clauses naturally. My students have always enjoyed this. ANSWER KEY. EDITABLE Enjoy from me downunder to you wherever.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 380


 
Interrupting, cutting a story short, preventing interruptions.
A matching exercise and a multiple choice exercise for practising these important functions. The scenarios are ones that students may face when speaking. EDITABLE: ANSWER KEY Enjoy from downunder.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 66


 
Connect 4 Irregular verb game for all levels and all ages
Connect 4 is a game where students try to win four squares in a row by giving all the parts of an irregular verb. Irregular verbs are a continual problem and need lots of revision. This game is revision while competing with each other to win the rows. ANSWER key for referee provided.Students downunder love it.Editable
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Type: Choose
Downloads: 95


 
Pairwork
This is a fun speaking and listening exercise to help students to hear differences between certain consonant and vowel sounds. The students work in pairs, reading one line at a time. The partner must differentiate between three similar words.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3

 


Linking words
A power point explaining when some linking words can be used. My students felt it helped a lot.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 21


Either..or ...joke suitable for all levels
This is a very old Irish saying which I have converted into a powerpoint to be used when looking at �either/or� Even if you don�t use it in class it�s a fun philosophy for life. There are some exercises at the end (Pg 11 not in preview.) EDITABLE. Enjoy from downunder.

Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 29


The Best jokes use Homonyms!
Homonyms can be boring but show this as a discussion starter and you will have an interested class.It consists of jokes with some though-provoking questions. There are 24 pages but although not all show in the preview they do download.Follow it up with any of the homonyms which are available through...

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 21


Dementia Test
This is an email that has done the rounds. I created a power point from it and use it as a fun reading. It challenges the students and helps them to appreciate that there can be several meanings to one word.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 10


Absences
Absences driving you crazy? This includes a newspaper clipping from THE AUSTRALIAN (great for discussion) with a vocab matching exercise and comprehension questions. The article can be printed out for individual reading. The pictures of excuses is based on genuine excuses heard at my school. It is N...

Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 8


Everything you wanted to know about relative clauses and was afraid to ask!
All the main points of relative clauses are covered here with examples.Every student (intermediate - advanced) who has ever seen this has asked for a copy so it must work. EDITABLE The preview is not showing pages 9-14 but they do download. The chart has come from somewhere but I can�t remember wher...

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 65


Imaginary Possibilities
Just a quick power point outlining the second conditional

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 14

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