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elderberrywine

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I�m that type of teacher for whom work and hobby blend, especially when it comes to creating classroom material ! br Mabel5555 (skype)

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US History II - matching exercise
Second of three worksheets on important events in US history. Students match titles (plus pictures) and explanations of the event and then put them into chronological order in the little grid I included. Can also be cut out and used as cards. Key on page 2---Look out for Number 3 of this series
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 333


 
BRB , ASAP - Chat acronyms
AFIK (as far as I know) most young people use acronyms for chatting or sending each other text messages. LOL (laughing out loud) is a very well-known one. JTLYK (just to let you know), here is an exercise in which students can complete these acronyms. 2 worksheets (in alphabetical order) and 2 solution sheets. Your students will be surprised how mo...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26


 
** Vocabulary revision and brainstorming game # 1**
3 Pages, Detailed instructions and variationa on page 3! ---- Students play in groups around a table. The above cards name different categories in which they have to find as many words as possible. The first student turns over a card and everybody writes down as many words from this word field as come to their mind. After one or two minutes they...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 21


 
Tell the truth - Tell a lie !
A game in which players must tell the others a lie or the truth about certain subjects. They tehn guess whether he lied or said the truth. Aim: make them all talk!! Players roll the dice and place their counters on the appropriate squares. They then take one of the �Tell the truth� � �Tell a lie� cards without showing it to the others and do wh...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 47


 
un- in- im-, il(l)-, ir-, or dis-...?? Negative prefixes II, difficult words
Worksheet II on prefixes that turn adjectives into their opposites. This time, definitions and the prefix are given, students have to pick the right adjectifes and fill in.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59


 
Improve your style - Comment adverbs
Exercises on comment adverbs like "unfortunately, obviously, surprisingly...". Useful for advanced classes and Cambridge FCE and CAE preparation.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 71


 
"Take the bull by the horns" - animal idioms
Take the bull by the horns, or do you have bigger fish to fry? Anyway, I�ve got it straigth from the horse�s mouth: your students will enjoy this exercise about animal idioms (plus solution sheet)!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 34


 
Name three things ... that make people happy
Great idea for the last lessons of the school term or first lessons after the holidays. This game will make your students talk. They have to take up a card and talk as required. Several additional activity cards make the game more interesting. On page 3 you�ll find detailed instructions and variations on how to use the cards. This is "Name three....
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 250


 
Name three contexts in which time seems to fly
This is an update (MORE IDEAS) for the four ws you liked so much a couple of weeks ago. Great idea for the last lessons of the school term or first lessons after the holidays. This game will make your students talk. They have to take up a card and talk as required. Several additional activity cards make the game more interesting. On pages 3 and 4 y...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 101


 
SYMBOL - SIMILE - METAPHOR - PERSONIFICATION
This ws explains the four rhetoric figures, says what figurative speech means. It explains the effet that the use of these figures of speech has on literature and rhetoric. Then students get a mixture of 16 or so examples and have to explain whether they are symbols or similes or metaphors or personifications AND what the use of these words implies...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 85

 

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