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Listening and singing:
This listening exercise is designed to accompany a song that can be found on the internet very easily: the link to the song is included in the printable. After completing the listening exercise, students may sing the song. I have included the lyrics in my printable.
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Students will need...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Please may I ... ? Battleships Game
Activities: drink water, go to the toilet / bathroom / restroom, turn on the fan, close the door, wash my hands, go to sleep. TIMES: now, later today, tomorrow, this afternoon, this evening*******************************************************
DESCRIPTION
This is a battleships game for students to work in pairs and practise asking for permission...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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Classroom Language: Communicative Board Game. (Requests and Permission)
A communicative language game to practise asking for permission and makng requests; for example: "Please may I stand up?" This is an effective and engaging way to teach and practise classroom language. I changed the usual board game procedure to ensure that the success of the game is dependent on students speaking, thus creating a genuine need to c...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 47
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Thanksgiving (Teens and adults) listening reading and speaking
Here are some materials I made for an adult intermediate class on Thanksgiving. It would also be suitable for advanced students. The class is 2.5 hours, so there�s a lot of material here. It starts off with a youtube video about the history of Thanksgiving and its traditions http://www.youtube.com/v/xL9HrFIedtg&feature=youtube accompanied by listen...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 90
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DISCUSSION �Imagine� Song by John Lennon - Part Three
INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED
I used this song as part of a series of lessons - the previous two lessons were a listening comprehension (to accompany the song) and a reading comprehension about the controversy around the song. The first time I heard ��Imagine�� it seemed like just a simple, idealistic and rather sugary song: I couldn��t have been mo...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 209
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Love and Marriage (Series of lessons) Sinatra song, vocabulary work, discussion & reading
(Suitable for elementary, intermediate and advanced) This is a series of lessons on the topic �Love and Marriage.� There�s enough material here for at least two hours� worth of lessons. The first activity is a listening comprehension activity based on the song �Love and Marriage� by Frank Sinatra. This is followed by vocabulary exercises based on t...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 47
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�The Korean American Success Story� Article and Reading Comprehension
Reading comprehension for upper-intermediate and advanced students on the �Korean American Success Story.� BBC News article.
You could use this as a stand-alone lesson, or use it to lead into a discussion of immigration. I used it together with a discussion worksheet, (uploaded seperately) which worked well. The immigration discussion questions ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 38
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Beatles - Should have Known Better (Pronunciation and weak forms)
This beatles song can be used to raise students� awareness of weak forms and contractions, introduce them , or revise them. For example, you could use this to teach the schwa sound (for example ev-ry-thing not ev-er-y-thng and contractions like should-u and should-of (rahther than should have), gimme, gonna.
It can be used with elementary, but ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 30
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Alison Krauss - Ghost in this House
I used this song as part of a unit on the paranormal and superstitions. It could also be used with lessons about love, breaking up, houses, ghosts, or, perhaps, Hallloween.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20
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Imagine� Song - Part One
Listening Comprehension to the song Imagine. I like to add variety, so I included exercises for the original song by John Lennon as well as a cover version by Avril Lavigne. This also gives students the opportunity to discuss and compare both versions. There are some vocabulary exercises on the next page.
I used this song as part of a series of...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 123
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Classroom things - stationery: Crazy Cards Game. Interactive memory game.
My students remember the target language very quickly and easily whenever I use this game. It really grabs their attention and gets them speaking. Cards appear on the screen face-up showing pictures ailments; students memorise their position. The cards then appear to be turned facedown and the pictu...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 123
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