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Idioms with numbers
One of the forms of measuring the importance of a subject in a culture is to check the role it plays in the production of new vocabulary items. This is what happens to NUMBERS. They have always been a valuable cultural asset in the English language � IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS departing from numbers are being used in contexts apart from the one of the m...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21
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PASSIVE VOICE - MEANING AND USE
I`ve created this activity to make students think about why the passive voice is chosen in some contexts - my intention was to show them it has a meaning and a function and not only a form.
They loved it!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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Multiple Intelligences - reading comprehension
It�s a listening exercise based on the audio text available on http://deepenglish.com/2012/11/multiple-intelligences/ .
Using the QR code the student can listen to the audio on his smartphone or tablet.
It can be used with A1 (second half) students on.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 33
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"Mother Nature Needs Us" - Environmental song
A nice song to be used as a post-reading activity or as a review on the vocabulary and topic of Environment. Mp3 file can be downloaded on http://mp3skull.com/mp3/mother_nature_needs_us_lyrics.html.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26
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Future Arrangements
A video activity to introduce the notion of future arrangements for the Present Continuous Tense.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
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Storytelling - scary spooky story (listening)
I was teaching my students the use of the past tenses in narratives, especially the Past Perfect Tense and the Past Simple and after working with a short scary story from a book, I decided to use another one as an evaluation. I�ve found the audio in the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P11fo00WLMM .
Unfortunately, there was no transcript, so...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 28
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Writing paragraphs (Writing Activity)
A quick activity when teachers want to stimulate their elementary students to write a small paragraph. After doing the two first activities, students have to write about themselves. They feel excited (specially teens)because they feel secure about their learning ("I can write a paragraph!" "I know how to write in English!").
Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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The Devil Wears Prada - the movie (Listening Activity)
We were talking about jobs, job styles, job interviews and this movie is a great material to talk about these themes. I�ve used scenes nr 8 and 9. I hope you enjoy this listening activity! Send me your comments!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 45
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Career Paths - Listening exercise (video)
A listening exercise to start up the discussion on the dream job and career choices. The link to the video, on Youtube, is https://youtu.be/-VasGrFLqW8 .
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Environmental Concerns - (Reading Activity)
I�ve prepared this reading comprehension activity based on the article "The Nightmare Scenario", an interview with Tom Flannery (Speak Up magazine, nr 242). I hope you�ll enjoy it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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