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The Lambton Worm, a famous legend.
I started to write a ws about my home city, Durham, but this took over! As children, we were threatened that the Lambton worm would come back and get us if we were naughty. Two sheets with a reading comp with lots of irregular past simple, 40 questions, true or false, match up and glossary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 63
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How to be eco-friendly
A short passage in the past simple tense. This can be used to promote debate: what can they do to be more eco-friendly? Have their own recyclable water bottles etc... Key included for the grid.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-16
Type:
Downloads: 135
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British Culture: get in the queue
A nice little passage abut forming a queue. They read, then do the T/F exercise and answer the questions. I know there are strips of colour on it, but they are linked to the theme;-)
Level: elementary
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 63
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Arranged marriage versus love marriage
I think it�s a useful, lively debate.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 155
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Past simple tense practice
All the verbs used are in the blue column; some are used more than once. The focus is on the irregular forms.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 218
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The Dog and the Lion: a fable
It�s an old joke that my neighbour sent me and I�ve made it into a reading activity with word study, correct the inaccuracies and choose the correct word.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 91
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The Best of British
This is a match-up exercise. With my students, I put the image on the screen and we played �Splat!� (Two students come up, I say the object and the first student to touch it, wins). Then we made sentences about the objects. I love this collage and hope you find it useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 117
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The Cat that said, �Please!�
A passage about a cat in the past simple tense, with true or false questions. I ask my students to think up a MORAL as if it was a fable. I came up with �Persistence pays off.�
Level: advanced
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 125
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Mini Reading Comprehensions.
Four short activities to practise the past simple. Key on page 2. Great template by PhilipR.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-15
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 93
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Lina is a troll!
A couple of reading comprehensions at a fairly basic level, which can hopefully lead to a discussion about internet trolling.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 69
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