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HollyHirst
Holly Hirst
United Kingdom



I am an Englishwoman working in Russia. I teach mostly childrens classes but have a few adult classes in among! Previously, I worked in Spain.

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Traditional scottish dancing
This worksheet is meant to be an introduction to Scottish country dancing. I�ve done it a lot with my kids and they had great fun doing the dances. At the bottom of the second page of the worksheet, I have attached a webpage address which has a number of dances explained and songs reccomended. As you�ll see, I�ve also pointed out there are plenty...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25


 
Shipwrecked
This is a writing exercise. Part of the story is already written and the students have to complete the rest of the story. For each space there are instructions as to what they have to write (e.g. what happened next?) The interesting thing about this exercise is that during each space (for each question) you should play a song. You can use any ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5


 
Superstitions
A worksheet which can be used as a listening (see text on page 3) or a reading, using saidtext, or as an investigation exercise. Lets the students find out more about superstitions in England. Can be adjusted to level by getting rid off the �fill-in-the-gap� exercise and leaving simply a gap to be filled in.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 35


 
Ghost stories
This is a reading exercise. I normally give different readings to different kids and they can then ask each other questions to get the answers. I�ve also done it as a �running reading� with the text put up in various places. I often start the lesson by cutting the stories in half and having the kids find the person with the other half of their...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 27


 
Irregular verbs test
First page tests forms, second page tests meaning. Plain and simple irregular verb test!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7


 
Star Signs
You can use this as a reading. There are some scanning questions attached to the end of the sheet. You can also work with the reading however you like. I asked students to decide who their perfect partner would be from the star sign descriptions and also if they agreed that their personality matches the supposed personality for their star sign.
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 52


 
Summarising verbs
This is a speaking activity to practise using summarising verbs. The sheets should be cut out and then the students should match the summarising verb to the correct example. They should then use the verbs to report what was said. Suggested answers are included on the second sheet. Hope this is helpful.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6


 
Conversations about holidays
This is a sheet to get students talking about their holidays. Originally it was a summer holiday sheet but it can be adapted to any holiday.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 101


 
Practising the past
This sheet practises the present simple in the negative and affirmative. It�s very easy and could be used as a time filler or for quick finishers or simply to help the students revise.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5


 
Daily routine
This is a sheet in three parts: vocab work, listening and speaking. At the end of the sheet the students should be able to tell you about their daily routine.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 10

 

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