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ADVERTISING 1st part: Discussion
The first part of two worksheets to deal with the topic of advertising. This is intended to encourage the discussion on the subject by dividing the class in groups of four, so that they can give and contrast their views while they answer some questions, watch some adverts and revise some suitable vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 463
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WORD BUILDING + Key
A practice worksheet for upper-intermediate students. It consists of two parts: 1)Building words in context from different root words
2)An open exercise to get the ss infer new words derived from the same roots (by using prefixes, suffixes, compound words .......)
An answersheet for both parts is included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 165
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DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SIMILAR WORDS (2)
My second wss about different but similar words that are often misused and confused. There are five series of five words each (mainly verbs but adjectives and nouns as well), which can be used separately or as a whole set.
Two tasks for each series: 1)matching definitions and words and 2) gap-filling exercise in context.
Answerkey is provided ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23
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EXPRESSING CONTRAST
The worksheet explains, first, the concept of concession and how to express it. It also gives the grammar rules, the connectors, some examples, and particular features about expressing contrast. The second page presents a wide variety of exercises to practise with. Key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 420
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ADVERTISING 2nd part: Project
The second part of two wss about advertising. The sts. are requested to develop a project (pairwork activity) on this topic. After picking out a commercial, they will analyse it following the guidelines provided, and will present it to their classmates. Simultaneously, each student in the class will have a record sheet (2nd page)to write down and k...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 334
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DUSTY, THE KLEPTO CAT (video watching activity)
A relaxing video watching activity just for some entertainment and a little fun in class. Two different videos (basic and extension). Several tasks: pre, while and after watching activities concerning some reading, vocabulary, comprehension and writing. Key included and the script of the first video as well.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 75
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THE LANDLADY by Roald Dahl
This is the final passage of �The Landlady�, a short story by Roald Dahl. The aim of the wss is to encourage the sts to read the whole story (or maybe some others different from the ones they must have read when children, such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory or James and the Giant Peach).The Landlady is a motivating, intriguing story that leav...
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 253
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DON�T LET HOMESICKNESS GET THE BETTER OF YOU WHEN STUDYING ABROAD
A reading about the period of adjustment you need when studying abroad and how to overcome homesickness (a vocabulary exercise is related to it). A discussion on the topic should follow so that the sts. can give their say about spending a period of their lives abroad (there are some warming-up questions to make the conversation flow and encourage i...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 181
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AN ACCIDENT
A reading for practising two basic tenses: simple past and past continuous. A multiple choice exercise for selecting the right tense. A comprehension exercise related to the text. The third one is a picture-based vocabulary exercise based on the reading. Key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-15
Type:
Downloads: 113
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SONG WHERE IS THE LOVE by Black Eyed Peas
I worked this song with 16-year-old students (upper-secondary education). After having listened to the song some times and filled in the gaps, I made them work the lyrics, dealing with the vocabulary (slang and specific words). Finally, I tried to get them express the message of the whole song (mainly the chorus), which was a bit difficult for them...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 26
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