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Isabel L
Isabel L
Spain



br The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you. br B.B. King br

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JUVENILE CRIME LIST
Text about British police�s suggestion to make a list of potential criminal kids. Useful for comprehension and discussion of moral issues. Key included The preview looks all wrong. There are phonetic transcriptions in the last exercise, which seems to be the problem, but it�s OK when downloaded. In fact there are only two pages
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14


 
HOUSEHOLD CHORES FLASH CARDS
Flash cards with household chores. I used them to teach the vocabulary and then I made bingo cards with the pictures. In each card I crossed some chores (I don�t have to ...) . We played bingo with the structure "have to /don�t have to".
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 43


 
FIRST AID
This ws deals with vocabulary related to some emergencies and what to do in those cases. It also includes some practice on advice using "should". The texts have been adapted from http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/index.html
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 97


 
EUROPE�S DAY RUNNING QUIZ (17 pages)
9th May is Europe�s Day. This is a game I�m going to play with my students and a group of British students that are visiting us with a Comenius project in May. It consists of 74 questions about Europe (mostly taken from http://europa.eu/europago/explore/quiz.jsp). I have designed the way to play. The file includes the flags of all EU countries (whi...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 27


 
PASSIVE: TWO OBJECTS
This worksheet includes exercises about the passive voice with verbs with two objects and also passive constructions with some reporting verbs. Hope it�s useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 342


 
EXPRESSING CONTRAST: BUT, ALTHOUGH, HOWEVER, CON THE OTHER HAND, DESPITE, IN SPITE OF
Explanation and practice of contrast connectors.B/W version included. Any feedback is welcome, including correction of mistakes. I hope it�s useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 474


 
GLOBAL WARMING
Reading comprehension about global warming. It can be used in the English lesson or in the science lesson in CLIL programmes, as was my case.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 46


 
TED TALK. ELIZABETH PISANI: SEX, DRUGS AND HIV � LET�S GET RATIONAL
Activities about HIV, AIDS and what some countries have done or are doing to prevent the disease or treat the infected people. The worksheet includes watching a video, discussion, comnprehension questions and a project work.This is the link to the video: http://www.ted.com/talks/elizabeth_pisani_sex_drugs_and_hiv_let_s_get_rational_1 It is also i...
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 31


 
FILM: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
3 page worksheet to use before and after watching the film "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory". It includes an introduction, comprehension questions and a research work where the students have to look for information about some aspects of the film, Tim Burton and Roald Dahl on the websites provided. Enjoy it!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 140


 
ASSESSMENT OF ORAL PRODUCTION
I think someone was asking for this kind of rubric for speaking assessment. Just in case you find it useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 3-17
Type: others
Downloads: 124

 


DESCRIBING PEOPLE: SPEAKING ACTIVITIES
This presentation can be used to practise description of personality. There are pictures to describe with questions as prompts and practice of vocabulary, decision making and a role-play. Enjoy it!

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 290


BRITISH PREHISTORY
Power point presentation about prehistory in Britain. It was intendend for CLIL lessons of history. There is also a worksheet with questions about this.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 5


THE SEVEN DOOR MYSTERY
This activity helps the students develop their language and imagination freely. There aren�t any correct or incorrect answers. They just give answers to the questions, the more imaginative, the better.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 26


DESCRIPTION OF PERSONALITY 1
Presentation 1 for learning adjectives to describe people�s personality. There is a second part. Sorry, although I reduced the size of images,I had to divide the presentation in two parts.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 70


REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
Presentation about the Republic of Ireland, part of a collection of presentations about English speaking countries. Fact file, cities, Irish famous people, etc.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 142


QUESTION/ANSWER TEMPLATE
A more complete version of my former template, with links to other slides where you can just add questions and answers, pictures, etc. Enjoy it!

Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Downloads: 0


Christmas in Britain
Power point presentation about what British people traditionally do at Chistmas, how they decorate homes and streets. Hope you enjoy it. Merry Christmas!!

Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 75


LET�S TALK ABOUT CHANGES
Presentation to practise the structure "used to" in oral activities. Hope you like it

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 103


St Patrick�s Day
Presentation about the story and/or legend of Saint Patrick and how this very special day is celebrated all around the world. Enjoy it!!

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 41


THE UNITED KINGDOM
Presentation about the countries that make up the United Kingdom; difference between English and British and some aspects of British culture. There are questions and links to the sites where the answer can be found.

Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 71


DESCRIPTION OF PERSONALITY
Exercise to practise some adjectives we can use to describe people�s personality. Enjoy it!!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


Present perfect
Exercise to practise present perfect with adverbs: just,yet, still, already. There are some exercises using the song I still haven�t found ... by U2 (Not very original, I know, but useful enough). One of the exercises includes recognising simple phonetic transcriptions. I hope you find it useful...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


WORD FORMATION
Exercise to learn new words from words we already know. Hope it�s useful

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100


WARNING: A POEM BY JENNY JOSEPH
Fill in the gaps exercise based on a well known English poem. I used it to teach time clauses: when+present to refer to the future, which some Spanish students find particularly difficult to grasp. An exercise about this structure is also included. I hope you find it useful.

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100


HOUSEHOLD CHORES
Exercise to practise vocabulary related to housework. There is also some practise on frequency adverbs and expressions and word order in the sentence. Enjoy it!!

Level: elementary
Age: 8-100


PRESENT PERFECT / SIMPLE PAST
Exercise to practise the difference between the present perfect and the simple past. There is also practice of time expressions like already, still, yet, just, since, for, ago. Enjoy it!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


RELATIVE CLAUSES, DEFINING AND NON-DEFINING
Our students can practise relative clauses -defining and non-defining- with this exercise. Enjoy it!

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100