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Listening Lesson: The Long and Winding Road (The Beatles)
Here is a simple listening activity for the Beatles song, "The Long and Winding Road". Useful for practice recognizing ING words. Lesson includes a gapfill and some post-listening questions. To prepare students, I show images of lonely, isolated roads, and we discuss roads as metaphors for life.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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Describing People Ask and Answer #1
I use this worksheet for vocabulary and simple yes/no question practice. Students can work in pairs or teams, choosing a face from the worksheet and having partners/teams guess the correct answer by asking yes/no questions. Beginners can just describe the person they have chosen so teammates can guess. Alternatively, you can cut the boxes up into c...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Adverbs and Adjectives - Discerning the Difference
I made this worksheet for an advanced student who has trouble telling the difference between adverbs and certain adjectives that also end in "ly." This worksheet provides a tip for telling the difference, then provides practice in discerning among words, as well as writing sentences using common adjectives and adverbs ending in "ly". Answer key inc...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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ED or ING? Illustrated Worksheet
I was having difficulty explaining the difference between the ED and ING adjective formats, so I found some images to illustrate situations and people�s reactions to them. Found it very useful made into a simple worksheet. If time permits, students can write sentences using each word, for additional practice. Best printed in colour.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 57
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At the Supermarket - Gapfill for Conversation Activity
This gapfill is a companion document for the three conversations at http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=439897#thetop.
I use these three dialogs for teaching supermarket vocabulary. Students can practice, in pairs, general conversation for learning about products found in various grocery store departments; another conversation for askin...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 16
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Spelling Cheatsheet - Verb Terminations
I use this sheet to help students (at beginner and intermediate levels) remember the complicated rules of English for verb terminations. It�s nice to have a one-page reference to give them. It needs careful explanation, and I usually hand it out as a reference after lots of boardwork.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3
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Describing People #2 Ask and Answer
This worksheet is second in a series of sheets that I use for vocabulary and simple yes/no question practice. Students can work in pairs or teams, choosing a face from the worksheet and having partners/teams guess the correct answer by asking yes/no questions. Beginners can just describe the person they have chosen so teammates can guess. Alternat...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Adjective + Noun Collocations with HARD, HEAVY, and STRONG
This worksheet can be used to teach or review adjective/noun collocations with the words hard, heavy, and strong. An answer key is included. Two useful collocation lists accompany this activity. You can find them at http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=440437#thetop and http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=440436#thetop, respectiv...
Level: advanced
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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Kanye West, Fur Coats & PETA - A Reading Lesson
This is a reading activity for intermediate and advanced students. It�s about a controversial subject and it contains one shocking photograph, so it�s not appropriate for younger students. Good for generating lively discussion, though. Let me know how it works for you.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 3
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Food Flavours (1 of 2)
This is one of several worksheets I use for lessons about basic food flavours and textures. Realia works well here. I bring in samples of various foods for students to taste. There�s a companion crossword puzzle at http://www.armoredpenguin.com/crossword/Data/2010.07/2612/26125003.420.html. Students find these images helpful when completing the puz...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 26
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