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SYMBOL - SIMILE - METAPHOR - PERSONIFICATION
This ws explains the four rhetoric figures, says what figurative speech means. It explains the effet that the use of these figures of speech has on literature and rhetoric. Then students get a mixture of 16 or so examples and have to explain whether they are symbols or similes or metaphors or personifications AND what the use of these words implies...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 85
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Cambridge FCE or CAE Speaking Exam : Tutorial for "Speaking Part 2"
In the second part of the Cambridge speaking exam, candidates have to compare two pictures and answer one further question about them. This tutorial gives them tips on how to use the minute they have got wisely and how to improve their vocabulary of comparison (differences, similarities) and speculation. I also point out the (minor) differences bet...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 68
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Find the opposites of the following adjectives
simple exercise in which students find the opposites of a large number of adjectives.
Revision.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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Q U E S T I O N S - A N D - J O K E R S
6 PAGES -- Activity designed to make students TALK. Over 100 cards with questions and lots of cards with jokers that occasionally permit students NOT to answer a question, to pass it on to someone else or to choose a different question.
Cut out cards. All the question cards go on one stack, the others onto the other one (blank side up. Students d...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 275
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** Would you pass the US citizenship test? ** THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT THE USA ** (Question cards 71 � 80)
Description:
Description: Here come 80 questions immigrants wanting to become Americans must be able to answer in a civics test. American history, the constitution, famous Presidents, - it�s America in a nutshell ! The questions are selected from a list of 100 sample questions. I will leave out all questions that refer to certain states only or to...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 64
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The new Cambridge CAE exam - an overview and preparation guide (new exam since 2015)
Since Januar 2015 there has been a new type of Cambridge Advanced Certificate (CAE)exam. This seven-pages worksheet gives your students precise information on all the TASKS, on how to PRACTICE for them, on how they are MARKED. For every one of the over 20 task types there are detailed STRATEGIES that will help students to cope with the different ta...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 54
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Name three contexts in which time seems to fly
This is an update (MORE IDEAS) for the four ws you liked so much a couple of weeks ago. Great idea for the last lessons of the school term or first lessons after the holidays. This game will make your students talk. They have to take up a card and talk as required. Several additional activity cards make the game more interesting. On pages 3 and 4 y...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 101
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** Would you pass the US citizenship test? ** THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT THE USA ** (Question cards 21 � 30)
Here come over 70 questions immigrants wanting to become Americans must be able to answer in a civics test. American history, the constitution, famous Presidents, - it�s America in a nutshell !
The questions are selected from a list of 100 sample questions. I will leave out all questions that refer to certain states only or to present political ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 79
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CAE and FCE �SPEAKING� Preparation (songtext based) III (Prompts or �cheats� included)
Getting students to speak is often really hard. Getting them to speak to each other in an authentic, lively way is even harder. -- In my CAE and FCE preparation course, I use short extracts from pop songs for this purpose. I chose songs about nature, love, cities, relationships, people�s dreams etc. -- This can be a warming-up exercise, a relaxing ...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 57
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"Name four compliments that make a girl happy" 3/4
Great idea for the last lessons of the school term or first lessons after the holidays.
This game will make your students talk. They have to take up a card and talk as required. Several additional activity cards make the game more interesting. On page 3 you�ll find detailed instructions and variations on how to use the cards. This is "Name four.....
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 205
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