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Paraphrasing: worksheet and game
Page 1 is a worksheet to introduce paraphrasing structures. Page 2 has a dominoes game for students to practice the phrases. Thanks, Elise
Level: elementary
Age: 7-10
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 16


 
Music: People should smile more- Newton Faulkner
Nice song for all ages. Thanks.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 15


 
Song: Bruce Springsteen- 57 channels and nothin�s on
A gap fill. Key included on page 2. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17


 
Listening: Clip from Friends- gap fill
A short listening activity with the following clip from Friends: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_ESeEZD_OY The clip is only 2:30 minutes, so I used this as a warmer for my class, before talking about how friends support us and then going on to talk about affixes, with the word "friend" as a starter. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 18


 
Phrasal verbs: Friends
Phrasal verbs activity working with definitions. Teacher�s notes are on page 3. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 4


 
Reading: Why teenagers find learning a drag
Printable includes: activity plan, cards to cut out and match (activity lead-in), tasks for students (true/false, prediction, word-definition match and debate) and abridged article. This is an ESA reading activity which takes about 30 minutes. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 13


 
Reading: Tales of woe from the roaming professionals (BBC Business)
An abridged 3-page article about working abroad. There are pre-reading, while reading and after reading activities. The article starts on page 2. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 3


 
Question battle- review of past tense questions
Students work in pairs to make past tense simple questions. Students judge of their partner�s responses are correct. When correct, they write an X to "blast" the square. If not, the square stays blank for their partner to try again. Try to encourage students to create open questions using How often, how many, when, where, how etc. Thnanks.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 7


 
Verbs of feeling
Students fill in the vowels in the verbs of feelings, before matching to the definitions. Thanks.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32


 
Video: �Steve Coogan on media surveillance� - Guardian
Some activities to introduce and use whilst watching the very short interview with Steve Coogan about media surveillance. There is a debate activity too. Link is included on the document, as well as a key. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 34

 


Past expressing present or future time
A powerpoint slide outlining the use of past tenses with a present or future meaning for: I wish/If only Second conditional As if/as though It�s (about/high) time There are some practice activities at the end. Thanks

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 18


Relative clauses
A power point presentation about relative clauses, using Vincent van Gogh as the concept. This was created for an upper intermediate class, so some of the language might need to be re-graded for lower levels. The presentation includes defining and non-defining relative clauses. Thanks.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 28


Modal verbs
A presentation with examples (and notes with details) about modals for: 1. Ability and possibility 2. Degrees of probability 3. Polite requests/permission/prohibition 4. Suggestions and advice Thanks and hope it helps.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 33


So and Such for emphasis/extremes
A presentation with examples showing when we use so and such for emphasis and extremes.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 17

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