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Matthew@ELSP
Matthew Standley
Japan



I live and teach in Japan. I hope you find my print-outs useful. Have a good day :)

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Listening and reading comprehension with gapfill - Intermediate and Advanced - 11 activities
(1) Students listen to the short story which includes blanks. (2) Students read silently and listen. (3) Students read with the teacher. (4) Students read and listen and give the best word from the list when they reach a blank space. Teacher page included for each activity. Some of these have extra help pages (grammar etc). I would sugg...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 48


 
DIRECTIONS - Conversations and maps - Beginner and young learners (trains)
(1) Ss do a very simple model directions conversation (2) Ss choose a destination of their choice and ask for directions. Possible alternative - Teacher chooses location for Ss. Fully editable A4 in colour, but BW printing just fine (notes for that inside the file). Please enjoy :)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 57


 
This These That Those - simple starter help card
To help with teaching "this/these/that/those" for the very first time. Give Ss one card (2 cards per A4 page, please cut into two). Idea: You can use the small posters on the blackboard, one near the teacher and one farther from the teacher, to show the idea simply. A4 colour fully editable. 3 page file: p1 is Ss card, p2&3 are small posters to tus...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 95


 
I was listening to music on my iPod (past continuous) Lower Intermediate
This is a made-up story using lots of [past continuous]. Very little other grammar. Also includes past simple. _________________________________________________________________ [1] Reading page / [2] questions + answers page / [3] Teacher�s page / [4] short activity with grammar prompt, where Ss ask one-another "What were you doing at 7 o�clock"? a...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 55


 
Let�s study math (suggestions)
Using "Let�s__" for suggesting an activity: (p1) activity/worksheet; (p2-11) flashcards (same images as p1 but big and with titles); (p12) a suggestion for use. EDITABLE. A4 in colour. Please enjoy :)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10


 
Are you eating - What are you eating?
(1) Ss practice 4 short simple Q+A conversations using present continuous. (2) Students do a short simple fill-the-gap exercise. 4 sets of 4 sentences. (3) Ss do a Q+A game-activity made for individual or group use: Each Ss/group circles one word in the box next to each Q+A; Each Ss/group asks another Ss/group the question - that Ss/group answe...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 8


 
Phonics - 3 letter words - Find and write
(1)Ss find and write 3-letter-words. (2)After they have found 3-letter-words that they know, they can try to "make" new words, and then check to see if they are really English words. If they are, they can learn the meaning. NOTE: Of course the second activity is no good for real beginners, unlike the first one. It is more of a "phonics" exercise th...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 9


 
Review: dates, days, time (beginner)
Reviewing dates, days and times. Skills: Listening; writing; reading; speaking. Beginner/ post-beginner. _________________________________________________________________ (Activity 1) Teacher reads and Ss listen and write. Then Ss read aloud after checking the answers. (2) Ss listen to Ken talk about what he does for his holiday every year, then th...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 92


 
ADJECTIVES - adjective opposites in pictures
"Big" and "small". One simple comparative sentences, and two images per page, contrasting "big" with "Small". Fully editable. A4 in colour. Please use with my "long" and "short" flashcards. __________________"Long"_"Short"_Flashcards______________ www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=593010#thetop ______________________Activity_sheet____...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 4


 
Excuse me, is this your thing?
Ss practice a simple model conversation in pairs, in which "A" asks "B": "Excuse me is this your thing>", and then "B" responds positively and says thanks. Under that is a simple fill-the-gaps conversation with 8 picture/word options for the forgotten item that "A" asks about. A4. Fully editable. Please enjoy (I use this with 12/13 y.o Japanese kid...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 9

 

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