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lilianarota
liliana rota
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Practising present continuous
A set of amusing and easy exercises on the present continuous
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 286


 
The present tense
Exercises on the present tense, simple and continuous.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 313


 
Past simple: regular and irregular verbs
A short explanation and some exercises on the past simple.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 267


 
Problems at school
A short story set at school followed by different exercises.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 325


 
People
Some easy activities on the topic of people. Key provided.The level is pre intermediate.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 367


 
family activities
Pictures from family life as a pleasant way to revise the present continuous.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 256


 
Practising MODALS
A set of exercises on the most used modals. The level is pre-intermediate.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 545


 
present perfect & simple past
Some exercises on difficult tenses.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 159


 
At the beach
Very simple exercises to practise the present continuous.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 325


 
Present perfect
Exercises on present perfect, simple and continuous.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 224

 


reading time: the tiger
A ppt intended to read with the students and as a starting point to have them talk. key provided

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Downloads: 27


Ludwig Van Beethoven
While listening to The Eroica Symphony, students read the biography of the great composer, take notes and answer the questions provided. Language activity and content learning.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 24


Extract from A portrait of the artist as a young man, James Joyce
The ppt allows students to read the description of the meeting between the protagonist and the girl on the beach in the novel mentioned. During the presentation I play "Grieg�s the morning". I uploaded it but I don�t think it works . You should have your own music device.Any kind of melody will do. ...

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 10


Surviving on a desert island
An amusing activity to introduce one of the themes of LORD OF THE FLIES. It can also be used as a lexis-teaching unit.

Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 12


wuthering heights
A teacher�s support for telling students the complex plot of wuthering heights

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 14


The Victorian Age
A reduced version(the original one was too heavy because of pictures) of the PPT I use with my students to get them acquainted with this complex and important period of English Literature.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 38


Maslow�s Pyramid
A useful illustration of people�s main needs. I use it in connection with some literary works. Valuable for educators in general.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 8


Introducing LORD OF THE FLIES
A short but effective introduction to one of the most important books in contemporary English literature.

Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 36


Three keywords from The Dead , Dubliners, by James Joyce
The present PPt focuses on three keywords in the final story of Dubliners, the Dead. It helps students to think about its deep meaning and to talk about it from another angle, in order to to better understand it and the whole collection.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 14


Arthur Miller�s Death of a salesman , 1949
A ppt to be used after reading the play by Miller or/and watching the film by Schlondorf . It�s meant to help the student�s focus on the main points and to prepare their final commentary and analysis.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 16


BRAVE NEW WORLD
A short introduction to Brave New World, Huxley�s thought-provoking novel.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-100


ACTIVITIES IN THE OPEN AIR
A PLEASANT REVISION OF THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS.

Level: elementary
Age: 8-14


FAMILY SECRETS
A STORY HELPING STUDENTS TO REVISE THE PAST TENSE, FOLLOWED BY A TRUE/FALSE ACTIVITY.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


The tiger. It�s always reading time
A funny story intended to help students revise tenses

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


Internet against insomnia
An adapted Time Magazine article followed by a true/false exercise and a lexis exercise.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


Mixed verb tenses
A revision of some verb tenses for intermediate level.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


MARK ROTHKO, the great abstract painter
A video introduction to a great Abstract Painter with a listening comprehension

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14


two fables
Reading time for comprehension and to exercise making questions.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


THE SUPERLATIVE STORY
A story as an amusing way to revise superlatives.

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100


Young Frankenstein, the hermit scene
A hilarious scene from this cult movie. I show my students this parody after we�ve read Mary Shelley�s novel and we�ve talked about the meaning of parodies.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100