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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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Analogies Card Game
A short warmer for those whose students come in dribs and drabs to their classes. Basically, students have to pick a card and then have 5 seconds (or 10 if prefered) to complete the analogy. For example, board is to teacher as exercise book is to (hopefully the answer will be student). There are a couple that are a tad ambiguous (ocean is to sea a...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25


 
Must or Mustn�t?
A short speaking exercise using signs for students to practise saying what they must or must not do.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type:
Downloads: 34


 
Idioms about Politics
I heard there was a general election going on somewhere so I thought I would do a worksheet for advanced C1 to C2 levels. There is also a quiz for the first 5 expressions on the origins of the sayings. The answers are on the back. The expressions are mostly from British politics, although there are a couple of expressions that are common enough whe...
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 60


 
Types of home
A small vocabulary exercise on housing with key. It may differ from American English.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 27


 
Non-Gradable Adjectives worksheet 1
A short worksheet on some different non-gradable adjectives. There is a rather short explanation to cut down on the note-taking in class and then a substitution exercise. The level of the vocabulary is from pre- to upper intermediate. The answers are on the back. I will do more of these when I get a moment.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 23


 
Invitation Dice Game
Select two speakers. 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: 14-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 44


 
Oronym Snap
Another snap game. This time with oronyms. Good for improving fluency and getting them to link their words.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 8


 
Distancing
A short worksheet designed to help people write in a formal manner or with expressions to help in presentations using distancing. This should be useful for articles. There is a dice game to help practice using the forms and expressions.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 39


 
On no account - Inversion
A further worksheet on inversion that concentrates on the expressions "on no account" and "under no circumstances." This is ideal for engineers. The answers are on the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 20


 
What does it Mean? Take Idioms
A quiz of 16 idioms with the verb "take." This can be done in teams or using the online Kahoots quiz that is included (see link on worksheet or below). There is then a gap-fill exercise followed by a short quiz on the origins of 5 of the expressions. Answers are on the back. https://create.kahoot.it/share/what-does-it-mean-idioms-with-take/463...
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Type:
Downloads: 31

 

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