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Man�s best friend is his dog.com!
A text from the Daily Mail explaining that the place at man�s side has been taken over (from the dog) by his computer! (How awful) Comprehension questions, a reported speech exercise, synonyms and discussion questions have been added, with answer key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 125
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An inspiring text: The Butterfly
The birth of a butterfly, with it�s difficulties. The text shows that in our lives, difficulties are perhaps necessary to enable us to "fly". An easy, inspiring text for teenagers/adults. Comprehension questions have been added in the PAST SIMPLE (for practice in context) as well as a few easy synonyms.
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 101
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Charity shop text to show difference between past and present perfect tenses
Grammar focus - past tense V present perfect - using an authentic text. Comprehension exercise, gap text (tenses) and a free-speaking exercise based on the context of the advertisement.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 31
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The Best of British Quirks (2)
A second set of British peculiarities which will bring a knowing smile to any native and insight to everyone else into some of the little things which all add up to being British. They a glimpse into what "Britishness" is all about. I�ve added exercises to each text with an answer key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 115
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The Rat Race
Discussion lesson - theme: the RAT RACE. An impulse text (Evevning Standard), discussion questions before and after reading, language exercise (with key).
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 105
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Loop text (warmer)
A Loop conversation. Two people meet and talk about spring and each others holiday plans. I use these loops as warmers: listening/speaking activity. The text can be changed to make the situation more real/relavent for your students. Make 2 copies of this sheet. Cut one up into 15 cards (laminate beforehand to use more often). The other one is for y...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 84
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Mamo cards 12: Phrasal verb PUT
A set of mamo cards focusing on: the phrasal verb PUT. Twelve cards/questions. Can be used as a warmer after the phrases have been met/taught or to recap. Each students takes a card. They mingle and ask each other their questions and then move on....asking and answering.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 72
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Conversation cards (4) focusing on phrasal verbs with GET_1
Another set of cards with questions using phrasal verbs (with get). Each student is given a (laminated)card. They mingle and ask each other their questions until they have spoken to everyone.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 247
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Put an end to commuting
A conversation lesson using an authentic advert as an impulse text leading to lots of opportunities for discussion in the classroom. Arising issues:- road congestion and commuting versus the alternatives of car pooling, working from home etc.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 42
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Mr Busy has met the woman of his dreams (PRESENT PERFECT AND PAST) EASIER VERSION
An easier version of this Mr Busy episode which focusses on present perfect versus past tense. This time the verbs have been given. Students have to put them into the right tenses in the gaps provided. An answer key has been added.
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 148
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