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spinney
Dale
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I�m a Brit living in Spain teaching English because that�s all I could find over here. I like it though. I also upload my worksheets on ISL Collective, normally a day or two after I have done so here. br You can order my books by pasting this into the browser: https://www.amazon.es/Dale-Bates/e/B08QD5M5PQ?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1613573760&sr=8-1

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Alternatives to Say: Indirect Speech
A short worksheet and basic game to help students find alternatives to the word "say" in reported speech. They should all work with the sentences that are given, but you will need to explain that the verb "announce" is normally used for giving news to people.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 42


 
Which one is it?
A short worksheet that I have used with production line workers who have little or no English. It works quite well and can be used as an illustration to introduce them to the concept of "one" or "ones" as pronouns. I get them to try and say what the answer is and, if they can�t, I get them to repeat what I say. Questions can then be used for shor...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 11


 
Phrasal Verbs About Pandemics and Epidemics
Thanks to everybody on this site for giving me suggestions for this. I still have to put a worksheet together about some idioms for this subject. I have done this in the usual manner, a mix-and-match, bingo, gapfill, story, debate with personality cards, FCE practice at the end and the answers at the back. Click here or copy and paste the link if...
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 52


 
Conversation Dice Game: Bank Version
Select two speakers, one green and the other black. The speakers move through the list alphabetically. They throw a dice for each letter and then speak the line that corresponds with the number. After they finish, another couple start. When everyone has finished, compare how different the conversation was in content but how similar in context.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 35


 
Newspaper Headline Idioms 2
The second small exercise on common idiomatic expressions. A key is provided. Great for classes on the topic of newspapers.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 60


 
What does it mean? Pictures
Something to accompany my What does it mean? quizzes but this time with images. Answers are on the back. There are two possibilities for number 3 but "scowl" works best. Also on live worksheets: https://www.liveworksheets.com/kn588850bn
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13


 
Quotes about Gender
Another quotes worksheet but this time about gender. Answer sheet included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 31


 
Planning Permission Role-Play and Reading
Students should read the story and do the vocabulary exercise before or after, depending on how the teacher prefers it. After the students have read the original article, cut out and distribute the personality cards. Then get one of the students to read the role-play scenario and another to read out the proposals. After the students have had one mi...
Level: advanced
Age: 11-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 42


 
Phrasal Verbs about the Supernatural and the Unexplained
A worksheet about phrasal verbs that relate in some way to the supernatural and the unexplained. This should be good for Halloween. There are also games to help consolidate along with a mix-and-match exercise, bingo, a gapfill, an article, a role-play on the subject and two online quizzes. See the links below to play the quizzes or assign as homewo...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 24


 
What�s my Line 2
Second set. Cut up into cards. Give out one at a time to students (big classes can do the exercise in groups). The rest of the class take it in turns to ask questions of the student with the card to find out their job. Student may only answer "yes/no" if a beginner or "Yes, I do/am/it does etc" if a little more advanced. Set a limit of 20 questions...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 79

 

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