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Tools - Picture mix-and-match
A short worksheet for blue-collar workers that need vocabulary for their jobs. Answers on the back.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type:
Downloads: 15
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Question Practice: Companies and Businesses
A quick explanation about question forms in English, to save time writing them on the board, and then a list of instructions on what questions each student should ask their partner. Useful for correcting students that have got into bad habits or just struggle to use the correct question forms. Also a good way for you to save your voice.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 34
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In the Style of 1
Cut each section into strips and place both sections into separate envelopes entitled "styles" and "situations."
Students are divided into pairs and then one student takes a strip of paper from the "styles" envelope while the other takes one from the "situations" envelope.
Students then act out the situations in the style chosen.
Set a time-limi...
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 26
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Discourse Markers - Alternatives to "Regarding"
A short explanation of the different ways to express the discourse marker (thank you Jayho) "regarding" in English in technical situations. I did this for my engineers but it can easily be changed for less technical contexts. There is a dice game to help the students practice and a second page with more practice sentences.
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 40
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Idioms about Age
A short worksheet about idioms related to age. Answers are provided as is a quiz on the origin of the idioms. The quiz can be done in teams for large classes.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 52
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Travel Agent Complaint Dice Game
Select two speakers, one orange and the other green. They throw a dice first and then speak the line that corresponds with the number. The speakers move through the list alphabetically. After they finish, another couple start. When everyone has finished, compare how different the conversation was in content but how similar in context. Different n...
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 112
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Team Recruiting Adjectives Exercise
A small exercise based on personality adjectives and placed in the context of a human resources department in marketing company. It can be used as a reading aloud exercise and you can also use it to get them to practise examples of the adjectives by saying then kinds of projects that would be right or not, for those kinds of traits.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 84
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Modifying Comparisons and Superlatives: Towns
A short worksheet that gives students the opportunity to use higher level expressions for comparatives and superlatives when comparing two towns in the UK. There are some suggested answers on the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 14
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I don�t get it!
I used this with an adult group and it was a lot of fun explaining why the British would laugh at these terrible puns. It was also a good way to look at homophones, connected speech, idioms and phrasal verbs. It can be used with younger students if the last page is removed as that one is specifically for adults. A kind of answer key is at the back ...
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Type:
Downloads: 42
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Accent Change: Reading
I got this from the internet and adapted it for use in class. Odd little story.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 9
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