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olgumco
Olga Uma�a
Colombia



I am an ESL/ESP professor and a professional translator interested in sharing instruction material. I enjoy my job a lot and I�m very happy to be a part of this great site! I hope my contributions are useful and meaningful. Thanks a lot!

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PASSIVE VOICE IN CONTEXT -The History of Chewin gum
Contains a text with cloze exercises to practice the forms of passive voice in context. It has a variety of verbs for students to practice while learning some cultural aspects.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 97


 
Guess who!
This worksheet challenges students� linguistic and logical skills. They need to discover who is who according to the indirect clues.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6


 
Useful sentences for the classroom
This is a print you can make and ask students to stick them in their notebooks so they use English everytime they need to communicate with you. It has very simple expressions that helps them start interacting in English. There is also a short biography that serves as an example for sts to write their own. An additional advantage is that there are s...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17


 
Video activity -Is Engineering right for me?
This worksheet was intended to review the contents of the video about "Is Engineering right for me?" at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOcmhXF7spY It is perfect for high shool students or undergraduate students who want to study Engineering, but also to practice ESL or EFL listening comprehension skills.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11


 
The Score - Movie Worksheet
This movie worksheet is based on the movie "The Score". Is was intended to rehearse the combination simple past/past continuous. It also contains a section for students to work on synonyms. I do believe that complete movies can be used in class as long as they are accompanied by material that helps students improve their language. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16


 
Doublespeak Proverbs
In this matching ws students need to find the doublespeak version of the proverbs. it�s especially good to teach students how to use this linguistic phenomenon. It is recommendable to provide additional examples used by famous people or politicians. I hope you fin it profitable.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9


 
Discovering my classmates special abilities!
This worksheet can be used in class by first showing the students a series of flashcards or a presentation with several skills like play the guitar, knit, sing, play tennis, etc. Then you hand it in for students to conduct a survey in class about their classmates� and their own skills. It allows lots of interaction in class and takes the topic to a...
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9


 
Canker sores
This worksheet contains a text about and oral pathology (canker sores) and an exercise for students to correct the mistake in the question formation process. It can be syntactic or a word that is missing or a wrong word use. It is challenging but clarifies many doubts about how to correctly ask questions.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2


 
Coke commercial 2011
This is a very complete activity worksheet. You can use the 2011 Coke commercial from youtube and accompany it with the first page to have students listen and complete the sentences. Especially designed to practice passive voice, but you can also have fun by discussing the issues presented along the images of the commercial. In the second page you...
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 39


 
Top 10 most visited countries
This worksheet is based on a video found in Youtube (Link at the top). It was designed to teach students some facts about different countries and cultures and to reinforce comparative/superlative forms. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13

 


What is the EL/EFL Approach?
This presentation contains descriptions of the main English Teaching Approaches. The idea is to show each slide and have students guess and say why they believe it is the approach, then, the name appears and the teacher explains the rest. It is excellent especially for those interested in EFL/ESL te...

Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Downloads: 12