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Conversation cards (6) MAMO CARDS..present simple focus
A set of Mingle/Ask and be asked/Move on (MAMO) cards for elementary students with questions in the present simple. Good for a warming up activity to recap on the text and to give the students practice in free speaking. The students stand up and mingle, then they ask a student their question and vice versa and then they move onto the next.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 97
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A Street Cat Named Bob
Questions and exercises chapter by chapter for the best-seller novel:- A Street Cat Named Bob. I�ve also made lists of all the phrases appearing in the book...(a rich collection of everyday English phrases - with page numbers). Just send me a message and I can send them on to you.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 73
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Sheep racing revival!
Another British eccentricity: sheep racing with teddy bear jockeys. An old tradition revived for the school holidays. Fun seemed to be had by all (not too sure about the sheep though!!)Language exercises with answer key have been added.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 61
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A glimpse of hope - Alzheimer breakthrough
A short authentic text about the recent research progress, Maybe, one day, there�ll be a cure. Lots of exersises and impulse texts on the subject.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 24
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A "chickini" for bald hens
Whilst in some countries battery farming is already illeagl, it�s still widely used as a method in the egg industry in Britain. Knitters have been asked to knit a warm covering for those birds which have been rescued, (completely bald), from a farm in the south of England. Discussion questions as well as language exercises and a comparison with the...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 23
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Lead in to the book: WAR HORSE
With some of my clsses we�re going to read WAR HORSE this term and to start off I�m going to use this conversation sheet to lead into it. Two sorts of questions: (with blue background) own personal thoughts and experiences with horses; (yellow) quotes about horses to think about and comment on. I�ve added some interesting facts and some useful voca...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 96
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Ben - a master at ten!
A ten-year-old boy has climbed all the mountains in Scotland over 3,000 feet (283 of them). An interesting text with a little bit of Scottish geography thrown in. Language exercises and discussion questions have been added as well as an answer key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 106
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Idioms
A sixth page of finding synonyms for some idioms. It�s always good to understand some common idioms and even better to be able to use them in normal, everyday conversation. They are an enrichment to standard vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 76
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Some more recent news clips (3)
Some more authentic newspaper clips all from The Week Magazine. 5 short extracts complete with comprehension and language exercises. An answer key has been provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 144
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Mr Busy has been married a year now! (Present / present perfect)
A gap fill execise focusing on the present and present perfect tenses meant for adult beginners or as a revision sheet for all intermediate students. Mr Busy�s routine is still (more or less) the same but now he does it all with his wife. Find out what has changed and what things have stayed the same. The verbs are provided in boxes for each para...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 146
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