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Wine in a glass
An authentic text used as impulse for discussion and focus on phrasal verbs. One of Britain�s latest inventions has become a great success - buying wine by the glass in a supermarket- even though it wasn�t backed in the beginning, it has risen to fame thanks to Marks and Spencers.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 86
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The knitwits!
An authentic text about the positive effects an old skill has had on school children. Grammar point revision:used to. Lots of conversation points to discuss too. Answer key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 86
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Teasmade. A British Invention.
This device is a British peculiarity! An alarm wakes you up to an "already made" cuppa! (Hence the name.) Who else could have felt the need to invent a machine to do such a thing? After falling out of favour in the 1990�s, the Teasmade is now enjoying a revival. I�ve added a set of language exercises,comprehension questions and talking points.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 31
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Preposition gap-fill exercise
An exercise using the most common prepositions. A list is given and the student is asked to insert the most appropriate prepositions in the gaps provided. A key with answers is at the bottom of the page, of course to be omitted in the student�s copy.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 35
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Ben - a master at ten!
A ten-year-old boy has climbed all the mountains in Scotland over 3,000 feet (283 of them). An interesting text with a little bit of Scottish geography thrown in. Language exercises and discussion questions have been added as well as an answer key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 106
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Phrasal verb: PUT
Multiple choice questions asking for the correct prepositions to be chosen to make up the right phrasal verbs - all with PUT. An answer key has been added.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 73
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"Used to".....using British icons
A book mark. On the front - British icons. On the back, sample sentences using "used to". First of all, in the lesson, talk of the differencies: how these symbols of Britain used to look and compare with what they look like today (if you can still find them). Print the second page onto the back of the first, laminate and cut into bookmarks for your...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: others
Downloads: 30
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Mamo Cards (11): USED TO
A set of mamo cards focusing on: used to. Twelve cards/questions. Can be used as a warmer after the construction has be taught or to recap. Ask a student a question (and vice versa) the move on to the next..asking and answering the questions.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 217
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Charity shop text to show difference between past and present perfect tenses
Grammar focus - past tense V present perfect - using an authentic text. Comprehension exercise, gap text (tenses) and a free-speaking exercise based on the context of the advertisement.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 31
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A step in the right direction
The American government has taken a step to designate an area off the Alaskan coast as a crucial habitat for the polar bear. With this statement it has recognised the polar bear as an endangered species (as opposed to just being threatened) and by so doing has made it more difficult for the area to be used economically to drill for oil and gas. An ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 105
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