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Idioms about Behaviour and Etiquette
Another worksheet on idioms, this time about behaviour and etiquette. Answers are on the back. There is a short quiz on the origins of the expressions and despite what the BBC says, the origin of the expression "mind your Ps and Qs" comes from a poem, not from the pubs of the 19th century. You will have to take my word on that one. The quiz can be ...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 58
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Alternatives to Very
Pre-intermediate levels for teachers who are fed up with their students say"very" all the time. A nice little dice game for them to practice the different ways of saying it and a few, short explanations of the vocabulary and usage. Extra examples can be added every class until they are comfortable with the alternatives.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
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Downloads: 50
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Strengths and Weaknesses - Medical Appliances
Some adjectives that are often applied to technology. Using positive, neutral or negative adjectives, students need to choose which appliances they should buy from cheaper manufacturers to substitute their usual suppliers. A debate can be done at the end on the choices. If you have people that work in the medical industry, particularly in the sales...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 52
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What are they doing?
Yet another present continuous worksheet but this time for third person singular only. It can be used for sentence formation, asking and responding to questions using short forms, and key question practice. The gapfill can be assigned as homework.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
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Downloads: 15
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Civil Engineering Project 2
Second version - Instructions are included and perfect for architects and civil engineers. Similar to my other worksheets but with this one the objective is to match each project to the right plan. Then you can get the students to debate the validity of those plans.There is a small glossary at the back regarding the "boundary layer" and "scouring" ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 49
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Feminism and Cooking: CAE reading and debate
A reading that I adapted from the Guardian newspaper about traditional gender roles, feminism and cooking. This is followed up with a role-play on whether to include cooking in the school curriculum or not. Personality cards are provided as well as answers. There is also a small exercise for formal and informal memo-writing.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
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Adjectives of personality: Team Building
This is for business English classes but could still work with teenagers at a push. The idea isn�t mine (knicked the idea from Proficiency Masterclass from a "blind date" exercise) but the words and business English angle is. I have used this several times and not only has it gone down well but it has been easy to adapt to a role play involving scr...
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 136
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Quotes About Fear
Another quotes worksheet but this time about fear. Answer sheet included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 37
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Common Hyphenated Adjective Suffixes
A short exercise on two common types of hyphenated adjective suffixes, -friendly and -free. Answers included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59
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Phrasal Verb Bingo: Phrasal verbs with "For"
Another phrasal Verb Bingo. Same as before but this one ahas an answer key. How to play
1. Cut out the bingo cards below and hand them out to the class.
2. Read the list below the bingo cards aloud and tell the students not to take notes. Provide at least one example or get one of the students to provide one. After the list is done, play the gam...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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