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Nicola5052
Nicola Rose
United Kingdom



I hope you enjoy using my resources - I love the fact that my work might be used around the world!!!

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Present simple - TO BE
Beginner worksheet for present simple �to be� - positive. Grammar reference adapted from New English File elementary with additional exercises to consolidate learning.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 84


 
Do you like?
A basic frame for a conversation class based on like/don�t like. Encourages students to talk to others and then practise third person when reporting back.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 1


 
What do I say? - Cultural conventions and how to say the right thing
Learn what to say in different circumstances. Ss match the responses to what has been said. Good practice for everyday situations. Thanks to charmed one for template. Content adapted from Clockwise pre-int resource pack.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 42


 
Informal and formal Writing Styles
A worksheet to familiarise students with the differences in formal and informal writing styles. Adapted from Writing Extra - CUP
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 30


 
Adverbs of frequency/frequency expressions
An ordering game with a wide variety of frequency adverbs/expressions. Cut it up into individual cards and get students to reorder. I used this in groups and it created a lot of argument and discussion about which should come first!! As a follow up activity I asked students to write about their daily activities using a range of the expressions. ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-14
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 8


 
Find the mistake 4
All genuine errors made by my students. This series of sheets tests students ability to spot mistakes made by others - grammar, spelling and punctuation. I usually put students in teams to see who can find the most - the competitive spirit always guarantees much more attention and fun in the classroom! Thank you to zailda for the template.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 80


 
What is the question word?
A really basic worksheet dealing with the first few question words ss learn. Thank you to zailda for the template.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3


 
Idioms with ***** and ******* worksheet
A gap-fill worksheet to raise awareness of idioms that take the form ******* and *********** (bright and breezy, fair and square etc etc)
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17


 
Find the mistake 5
All genuine errors made by my students. This series of sheets tests students ability to spot mistakes made by others - grammar, spelling and punctuation. I usually put students in teams to see who can find the most - the competitive spirit always guarantees much more attention and fun in the classroom! Thank you to zailda for the template.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 82


 
Phrasal verbs matching cards 3
Matching cards to laminate and cut up as a springboard for further work on these phrasal verbs.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 56

 


Active vs Passive
A comparison of a sentence in the active followed by a slide to elicit the same idea in the passive. All tenses are covered.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 13


Expanding Sentences
A PPT to help develop writing skills - step-by-step build a sentence adding adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions and pronouns. Helps students see how they can make sentences more interesting.

Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 25


Spelling strategies and rules
A 34 page ppt to help with the problem of spelling. Part of a series of ppts. This one deals with reasons for incorrect spellings, strategies to identify problems and deal with them as well as spelling rules for, amongst others, plurals, -ing and -ed spellings, -ly spellings, -er and -est spelling...

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 31


Past Perfect - an explanation of when & why to use & the form
I nice 8 page powerpoint which explains when to use the past perfect and the form. It has time lines and comparisons of past simple and past continuous. Also a table to show the form and pronunciation. Hope it�s of help!!

Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 15


15 slides on London sites - expanding on information from quiz
Information to expand on the quiz by blunderbuster which you can find here: http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=450878#thetop. I used the quiz then showed the presentation slide-by-slide. I then got ss to write their own questionnaire based on the information on the slides.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 34


Simple, complex and compound sentences
An 11 page powerpoint showing how to construct complex and compound sentences with conjunctions. An explanation of main and subordinate clauses along with exercises to practise. Part of a series of ppts to improve writing skills.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 79


The Past Continuous - 8 page grammar guide
A step by step grammar guide on the form and use of the past continuous.

Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 14


How to increase your vocabulary
A 26 page powerpoint - part of a series of ppts. This one is to help students increase their vocabulary, especially when writing. It covers prefixes, suffixes, active vocabulary, passive vocabulary, word families, learning strategies and exercises to do in class together. I found it really useful...

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 19


Future plans and intentions
A useful ppt with additional exercise for follow-up discussions in class

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 12


Adverbs of frequency
Adverbs of frequency powerpoint showing where to place them within the sentence

Level: intermediate
Age: 6-17
Downloads: 8