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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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Depeche Mode rocks your class with "Wrong"
The real exercise consists of cutting the song into sentences and getting your students in pairs or small groups. As they listen to the song, they are to organize it by stanzas. As the song progresses you explain vocabulary, structures, etc. At the end you give them the lyrics and enjoy singing along. It will really rock your class! Apparently it i...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8


 
First Conditional - Matching Exercise
This worksheet is a practical way to have students practice the First conditional structure. Cut each clause and give the students all of them, they have to find the logical conexions. It worrked for me. Hope you can use it too.
Level: intermediate
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 64


 
Video activity "How good chewing gum is made"
This is a video activity. Find the video at : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qt03qI0fS_I It is good to practice listening and to raise coversation about healthy dental habits, advantages and disdvantages of chewing gum. Good also for dentistry ESP classes. Enjoy it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 24


 
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


 
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


 
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


 
Hot n� Cold -opposites-
From the poo song "Hot and Cold" by Kathy Perry I have created an exercise to practice some opposites that can be expanded by adding another stanza using the adjectives the students choose! Fun song to start or finish your class.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8


 
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


 
No Rain -Blind Melon
This song worksheet based on the song No Rain is intended to practice some forms of Gerunds and Infinitives as well as pronunciation of commonly used words. It also contains some homophones and minimal pairs to work on listening skills. Besides, it is a very easy-to-sg-along song and you can rock your class with it. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 4-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19


 
Zero Conditional - Matching exercise
This is a matching exercise that is meant for practicing the real use of the 0 Conditional. The idea is to cut each sentence and hand the students all of them in disorder and propose a competition: the fastest mind can win any creative reward the teacher considers appropriate. I hope you can use it and enjoy it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 65

 


Error analysis in TEFL/TESL
This presentation deals with current TESL/TEFL theory on the matter of correction. It shows some of the types of errors students commonly make and some ideas regarding how to tackle them. The topic can be helpful for novice teachers or teacher trainers. Hope you find it suitable!

Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 22