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Conversation Dice Game: Doctor�s Version
Select two speakers, one blue and the other black. The speakers move through the list alphabetically. They throw a dice for each letter and then speak the line that corresponds with the number. After they finish, another couple start. When everyone has finished, compare how different the conversation was in content but how similar in context.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 35
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Fatboy: A reading
I wrote this a few years back because I didn�t like the way the other kids kept calling one of their number "Gordito" and they never took any notice when I told them it was rude. Mind you, they loved the story when I made them read it and although they still called him "Gordito," they never said it to him in English. So mission accomplished - kind ...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 8
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Fossilised English Words and Idioms
A worksheet designed to look at old words and expression that are ticky to look up in the dictionary because their meanings or uses are obsolete although the expressions still remain. There is a quiz on the origins of the expressions at the end that can be done in teams. The answers are on the back page and below is a video that can be used to intr...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 30
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The Inverted Conditional Number 1
Another form of the conditional and a good way of introducing inversion to the students. Perfect for students studying for CAE exams. The answers are on the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 25
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Famous Gadgets Origins Quiz
A small quiz about technology. Can be done in pairs or teams of 3 or up to 6. Answers are provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 63
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Negative Inversion
A short worksheet on inversion that focuses on negative inversion. I will be doing more of these in the future. The answers are on the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 21
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Mountain Biking - Summer camp text with exercise and key
Another short reading with a picture vocabulary matching exercise with answer key for those that do linguistic summer camps.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 45
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Earthquake-proof Bridges Reading and Video Worksheet
A worksheet that has a list of questions for an episode of Richards Hammonds Engineering Connections all about the Rion Atirion Bridge. There is a link to the program on YouTube and a vocabulary box. The program lasts nearly 50 minutes. There is a time mark every 5 to 10 minutes or so for the teacher to pause the video and get the class to answer t...
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20
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Hyperloop Reading and Debate
A short reading adapted to be like part 1 of the Reading and Use of English section of the CAE exam. The reading is about Indian plans to build a hyperloop railway infrastructure in the country. After the reading there is a debate with motivation cards for a similar plan to set up a similar transport system in Spain. It�s best to do this in pairs. ...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 45
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Technical Problems Role Play Cards and Modal Verbs of Probability
Some problem cards that can be used in role plays for engineers and technicians. Also a small grammar section and some quotes by famous people on problems. This can be used with Unit 5 of the Cambridge English for Engineers book.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 31
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