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SONGS OF THE PAST: THE STREETS OF LONDON by Ralph Mctell
Ralph Mctell�s song was recorded in 1974, almost 40 years ago, but it�s still a classic. Have a look at the video (link provided), where both a young and an aged Ralph Mctell sing, and also explains interesting things about the history and the topic of the song (the homeless, the lonely, the aged, the forgotten...) 3 different exercises (vocabulary...
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 131
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THE PASSIVE VOICE: ALL TRANSFORMATIONS
A grammar chart to show and explain in a concise, simplified and schematic way all the possible transformations from an active sentence to a passive
one. Each category has its corresponding practice exercises. Key
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 534
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EXTREME ADJECTIVES
Explanation of the concept and what these extreme adjectives are used for. Some exercises to understand their positive or negative meaning (and compare to native language). Use of intensifiers. Practice of small dialogues. Pronunciation practice of the stressed syllable of these adjectives. Key provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-15
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 207
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MAGIC AROUND YOU - PART 1
The World of Magic and Fantasy - Part 1 (for lower-intermediate students). Vocabulary related to it: characters, fantasy creatures, magic people, magic words, concepts, objects, tools....
3 different matching exercises. Key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-13
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 64
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WORD ASSOCIATION 2
This is the 2nd wss of a set of 3 (from upper-intermediate (1&2) to advanced level (3)) to revise or learn new words, which should be related in groups of three according to the semantic field they belong to. They should try and explain, afterwards, the common link among the words of the same team. They can be used as a whole or separately as a reg...
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 161
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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 FOUNDATIONS BY KATE NASH
The story of a young couple who have split up their relationship (she�s just left home) because of the numerous problems that came up when living together: arguments, bad words, no respect for each other, too many beers.... Suitable for upper-intermediate sts. to work with vocabulary, informal expressions and with questions about the story in order...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 28
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CONDITIONALS TYPE II (upper-intermediate level)
My second wss on this specific type of conditional sentences (2nd type), but this one in a slightly higher level, as it is intended for upper-intermediate or advanced sts. Here the grammar rules are more detailed, and you can find more varied tasks, some of which are more creative and personal.I have also added the links for a couple of songs to pr...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 335
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EXAMS FEVER
A reading about the pressure that exams/tests put on most of the students when they face them. The text also offers some good tips/ advice to help them tackle the different situations that anxiety provokes.
Several tasks related to: vocabulary, comprehension of the topic and written production. For upper-intermediate sts. Key provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 212
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TEST YOUR SKILLS IN ENGLISH
A wss of general practice for intermediate students to test their competence in English. Given fourteen pairs of sentences, apparently identical or quite similar, they should distinguish 1) why the sentences of each pair have different meanings and 2) the grammar/vocabulary/punctuation rules that make them be different. It takes some time..... Key ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 27
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