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Adjective + Noun Collocations with the word HEAVY
I created this list using an online tool that builds lists of concordances and collocations. You can find it at http://www.collins.co.uk/Corpus/CorpusSearch.aspx. You can enter any part of speech you want and specify the type of word you want it to collocate with. It searches books, magazines, radio, and newspapers (US and UK), AND ranks the result...
Level: advanced
Age: 10-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 11
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Listening Lesson: The Long and Winding Road (The Beatles)
Here is a simple listening activity for the Beatles song, "The Long and Winding Road". Useful for practice recognizing ING words. Lesson includes a gapfill and some post-listening questions. To prepare students, I show images of lonely, isolated roads, and we discuss roads as metaphors for life.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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Frequency Adverbs for Cline Activity
These large cut-out words can be printed and laminated, for use with a temperature cline to illustrate order of common adverbs of frequency. You can have students arrange them on a table top, or attach them to the whiteboard with tape or magnets. Great kinaesthetic activity to get SS up and moving around when class energy lags. Hope you enjoy :-)
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3
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Adjective + Noun Collocations with HARD, HEAVY, and STRONG
This worksheet can be used to teach or review adjective/noun collocations with the words hard, heavy, and strong. An answer key is included. Two useful collocation lists accompany this activity. You can find them at http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=440437#thetop and http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=440436#thetop, respectiv...
Level: advanced
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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Past and Present Tenses - Timeslines Worksheet
I created this worksheet to give students some practice in forming correct sentences using the main past and present verb tenses. I use it together with a companion document that shows example sentences and timelines. I find it a useful exercise to have students complete this worksheet AND draw a timeline to show that they understand the use of a v...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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At the Supermarket - Matching Activity
This matching activity is useful as a post-instruction reinforcement activity, or for later review of supermarket vocabulary. This matching task is a companion document for the three conversations at http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=439897#thetop. I use these three dialogs for teaching supermarket vocabulary. Students can practice, in ...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 33
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Negative Prefix Taboo - Beginner (Verbs & Adjectives)
This activity is like the TabooTM board game. Students can work in pairs or small groups. The goal of the activity is for students to have their teams or partners guess the word on a card. Students can work collaboratively or competitively. They can act out a word, draw a picture (easier with verbs), or give a definition, but they CANNOT use the ba...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 16
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Parts of Speech "Runners" Game
I use this as a simple reinforcement activity when students are learning to distinguish the various parts of speech. It�s fun and gets them up and moving, and engaged with the language.
Cut the page into strips along the lines shown and place, jumbled together, print side down on a table. Create columns on the board, with a title for each part ...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 6
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Food Flavours (2 of 2)
This is one of several worksheets I use for lessons about basic food flavours and textures. Realia works well here. I bring in samples of various foods for students to taste. Students find these images helpful when completing the puzzle, and the gapfill above each row provides a bit of a post-instruction activity. Hope you find it useful!
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 26
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Adverbs and Adjectives - Discerning the Difference
I made this worksheet for an advanced student who has trouble telling the difference between adverbs and certain adjectives that also end in "ly." This worksheet provides a tip for telling the difference, then provides practice in discerning among words, as well as writing sentences using common adjectives and adverbs ending in "ly". Answer key inc...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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