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Graphology: can your handwriting reveal your personality?
I made this reading activity to go with lesson 1B from the textbook New English File Upper Intermediate, but it can be used on its own. It is fun to collect students� samples of handwriting and then give each student a sample to be analyzed according to the info on the text.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 67
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Which season?
Vocabulary and reading activity I created for the last lesson of Kids Web 4, but it can be used whenever seasons is the topic being covered. The objective is to review and develop vocabulary.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-11
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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Halloween vocabulary for beginners
This is a reading activity with Halloween vocabulary I prepared for my 10-year-olds. I hope you can use it too.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26
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Was, were and did in communicative questions
My students were often uncertain about when to use did or was/were in past simple questions, so I put together this material to help them not only to understand when each one is used, but also to use the questions to meaningfully communicate with their classmates. My students are 6th graders, but the questions can be edited to cater for different s...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Type:
Downloads: 9
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Comparative chart of verb tenses
This chart contrasts the same sentence in different tenses: present simple, present continuous, simple past, Future (will). It is useful when revising basic verb tenses.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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Talent: born or made?
This activity is a good practice for proficiency exams, but the content of the text can lead to an interesting discussion about whether our talents are natural or developed.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 24
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Parts of speech
One aspect of English that can be confusing for students of the language is that the same word can be a noun or a verb, an adjective or a noun, a conjunction or a prepositition (etc.) depending on its position in the sentence. This material lists the 8 different parts of speech and their functions, followed by an exercise (with key).
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 10
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Who or What + Personal pronouns
Fill-in exercise in which students have to fill in the question with "who" or "What" and the answer with an appropriate personal pronoun. Three worksheets per page.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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A reading activity for dog lovers
Most people are dog lovers, so these cute and interesting pictures of dogs and their owners serve as an incentive for students to try to figure out the meaning of words so as to match the right caption to each picture. My students enjoyed it a lot; I hope yours do too.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 29
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Family Members + possessive �s
Most students know the basic vocabulary related to family members, so I wanted to make the task a little more challenging than the usual family tree. So I made this crossword puzzle and a true or false activity which is not so easy because, besides mastering the family member vocabulary, students also have to decipher the use of the genitive case t...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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