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Terri Lawson
Terri Lawson
New Zealand



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The Life of a Cow Cocky (Kiwi slang for dairy farmer)
Ss learn some kiwi slang and read a short story, then do a comprehension exercise. Key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7


 
Prisons
The story (from www.stuff.co.nz)is about how prisons in New Zealand are getting prisoners to raise dogs for the disabled. I have created a word/definition match up, and then the sts. discuss the topic. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15


 
Adverbs abnormally to awkwardly - definitions, synonyms and antonyms
1) Adverbs and definition table 2) Adverbs and synonym/antonym table 3) Gap fill exercise 4) Ss write their own sentences using the adverbs
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 39


 
Paraphrasing of IELTS Task 2 Essay Titles (using relative pronouns and subordinators)
I�ve paraphrased a couple of the IELTS Task 2 essay titles (taken from ielts-liz.com)- just as a sample for students and made it into a gap fill activity. Possible answers are included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 48


 
Common adjectives 3 (alive to important)
The common adjectives list is from http://www.keepandshare.com/doc/12894/adjective-list. Ss first learn the definitions of the adjectives, do a gap fill, then they match the adjectives with their definitions. As a speaking exercise you can get them to explain in their own words what the adjectives mean.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 37


 
Question tags and short answers
Page 3 has a grammar guide to the conversational use of question tags. Pages 1 and 2 contain flashcards of question tags and matching short replies. I suggest you laminate and cut up the first two pages to give to ss as a matching activity (after preteaching the topic).
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 45


 
Identity fraud nightmare: One man�s story
The text is from www.stuff.co.nz and there is a definition match up, two parts of a sentence match up, correcting errors in sentences exercise and writing of own sentences.Key is included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15


 
Natural disasters activity card
1)A jigsaw reading exercise (give the parts of the sentences to ss and they go around and match them up. 2)A listening exercise(teacher chooses which word to read from each line and ss circle it). 3)An unscramble the sentence exercise. Key provided
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 68


 
Calving Season - reading using quantifiers like some, a few, plenty of, a number of, a lot/lots of
For use with ss who have learned about countable and uncountable nouns. I�ve taken the information about caring for calves from http://www.dairynz.co.nz/page/pageid/2145861358/Calves and turned it into a reading using quantifiers for my ss who are immigrant dairy workers. There are a few exercises following the text.Key is included
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 40

 

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