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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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Word Builder (just like Scrabble)
Word building/ spelling game. Essentially I have re-made something very similar to "Scrabble", but this is a very big version. How to use it: please see instructions in the file. (Pages 1-5) letter tiles; (page 5) instructions and notes; (page 6) the board-game�s board - you print 15 copies and tape them together on the back - very simple and quick...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 36


 
DIRECTIONS - Conversations and maps - lower intermediate level (street)
Worksheet has 3 conversations. First 2 are examples with the changable parts underlined. 3rd conversation has blank spaces for students to write their own directions. Useful phrases box included. I used this with 16~18 year old Japanese high school students. Use it with the map linked below. Have fun! EDITABLE. ___________________________________...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5


 
Phonics - 3 letter words (CVC) - Writing -OG
3-letter-words words ending "-OG". Ss learn the names of the things (pictures), practice the idea of changing only the initial sound of the word keeping the "-at" sound, and then write the 3 letter words. Newer phonics writing sheets are linked below _______________________________________________________________ _________ALL_PHONICS_SETS_ARE_LISTE...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3


 
This / That with questions. Beginner level.
(1) Teacher and Ss read page 1 to practice Is that / Is this / Yes it is / No it is not. (2) Ss note the use of "a" versus "an" / that we do not use a/an with names. (3) Students play an "a/an" game in teams or as individuals, like this: Each Ss/team gets a secret sheet [page3] and a set of 8 cards [page 2]. They ask the Ss/team next to them (a) "I...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 38


 
I will go to Europe - He said he would go to Europe (reported speech) lower intermediate
Full suggested instructions on teacher�s page. Summary here: (p1) Ss read original and reported conversation. (p2) Ss look at sentence excerpts and grammar focus. (p3) Ss try to change direct speech into reported speech and then ask their classmates questions whose answers they then change into simple reported speech. (p4) teacher�s page. _________...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 15


 
DIRECTIONS - Conversations and maps - younger intermediates / teenage beginners
Ss follow a simple example dialogue while looking at a map. Then Ss make a similar conversation, trying to use the phrases they just learned. Editable A4 colour. Enjoy.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 12


 
Is this a bag? What is this? It�s a bag. Beginners� activity.
(1) Intro "Is this a -" / "What is this" with a simple short conversation. (2) Students choose from / are given one of 4 options to make a conversation very similar to the intro conversation. (3) Students choose 4 of the 8 words they used in the mini-conversation, and write one in each box of the interview activity. They then move around the class,...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 19


 
I should have done less work ( regret / advice )
Regret - past action. I should (not) have... / I wish I had (not)... / I regret __ing. Page 1: Review of sentence patterns and verb changes. Pages 2: [1] Your partner regrets something. Give some advice. [2] You regret something. Tell your partner. Page 3: Make a conversation about your regrets. Includes: Answer sheet with hints. Model answer sheet...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15


 
DIRECTIONS - Conversations and maps - Beginner and young learners (streets) 1
A3 sized colour town-map. Grid-pattern (city blocks etc). Example directions conversation. Editable.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 103


 
Who are you?
(1) Ss (listen to and) read the example pair dialogue. (2) Ss make their own (guided) dailogue by filling the gaps. (3) Ss play an identitiy guessing game using the same kind of English, and keep a score of their correct guesses (first to 10 wins). A4 fully editable. Please enjoy.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 15

 

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