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spinney
Dale
United Kingdom



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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Wont to, Due to, and Bound to
I started this worksheet to practice "wont to do" and "as was his wont" because it has come up in some texts I have used with my advanced groups. I decided it would be a good idea to review "due to" and "bound to" also, as sometimes all three could be used, depending on the meaning. The answers are on the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 50


 
Common Homographs - Technical English
A short, and rather silly worksheet about homographs, but with technical English in mind. The answers are on the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 13


 
Regular Past Homophone Pronunciation Snap
Great game for teachers that have Hispanic students struggling with the past pronunciation of regular verbs. This game can only be played with even numbers. If you have a group of odd numbers then you should join in the game to make up the numbers. Print out the cards and laminate. For a game of two players just give them a pack of 1 colour...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 18


 
Fossilised English Words and Idioms
A worksheet designed to look at old words and expression that are ticky to look up in the dictionary because their meanings or uses are obsolete although the expressions still remain. There is a quiz on the origins of the expressions at the end that can be done in teams. The answers are on the back page and below is a video that can be used to intr...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 30


 
Would you mind ...? Would you mind not ...?
This can be used with small groups to practice the correct way to say this expression and in which context. One page is for using it in positive sentences and the next page in the negative. Also a useful grammar guide. An answer key is provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 43


 
Ways to say "Apart from"
A short worksheet to practice saying "apart from." The alternatives are given and then there are 18 sentences to practice in the form of a dice game. Great for increasing range especially if the students have exams pending.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 29


 
Ways to say "like"
6 different ways to say "like." The alternatives are presented in a simple manner and then a chance to practice saying the expressions is given using a dice as a kind of game. This can be used for FCE preparation to improve the students� range of vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 41


 
Phrasal Verbs with Up - Technical Problems and Repairs
Another set of phrasal verb worksheets, this time with the preposition "up" and on the subject of technical problems and repairs. As always, there is a mix-and-match section which can be consolidated with a game of bingo before doing the gap-fill section. This is consolidated further with a story that is related in some way to the theme and then th...
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 51


 
Phrasal Verbs about Sport and Exercise
A shorter version of my other worksheet with a similar name but this time with an online quiz to go with everything else. The answers are on the back. The online quiz can be accessed below. https://create.kahoot.it/share/duplicate-of-phrasal-verbs-about-diversity-and-inclusion/f63e9d43-980d-41f0-a6c5-130b1579d03e
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 27


 
Picture Idioms - Anger
Another idioms picture mix-and-match but this time on the subject of anger. The answers are on the back. Advanced students should cover the vocabulary box at the bottom. This worksheet can be used with a selection of these videos from Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYhBfD9pFBM&list=PL9VIpvFxEivDp5GbhagoTKq7EN4cDbCGE
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 56

 

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