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Idioms about Socialising and Celebrating
Another exercise on idioms of a particular subject along with a small quiz on the origins. It may not be appropriate in dry countries or for schoolkids as there are a few references to alcohol and drunkenness. Answers are provided at the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 71
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Tricky Collocations
A worksheet on collocations that are common among native speakers but not so among ESL speakers. The answers are on the back. It contains some that never seem to collocate with anything else except just 1 or 2 words (such as piping hot) although most of them have slightly wider collocations. If anybody can think of any more that collocate to just 1...
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 43
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Phrasal Verbs about Christmas
A very short worksheet about phrasal verbs that relate in some way to Christmas. There is a bingo game and also a snap game included plus a link to an online quiz. The answers are on the back.
Click below to go to the online game:
https://create.kahoot.it/details/e6c2104c-b2cf-478e-b936-8fcad8b905fa
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 30
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What does it mean? 3
Divide your students into teams and then get them to try and guess the meanings of each word. Award points for correct answers.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 43
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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
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Contracting a Utility Company Role-Play
Print out the pages on card and laminate them (they last longer). Cut them out.
Pre-teach the expressions that are used when contracting a utility service.
Give a customer card to one student and a company card to the other.
The customer then phones the company and they have a timed role-play of two minutes.
Correct any mistakes after the role-...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 11
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Adverbials
A short worksheet about adverbial phrases and clauses. Answers at the back. Not very exciting, but then again it still needs to be taught and practised. If anybody can think of a game with these, please let me know.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 30
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Idioms About Change
A whole bunch of idioms about change. Good for high levels groups. A short quiz on the origin of the first 5 idioms is also included as are the answers. I knocked this together to complement Objective Proficiency unit 1, by the way.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26
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Idioms about Engineering and Construction
A short worksheet about idioms connected to engineering and construction projects in some way. There is also a small quiz on the origins of the expressions as well as the answers being at the back.
By the way, if you downloaded my Idioms about Crime worksheet, there were a couple of horrible mistakes which have since been rectified and resubmitt...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 55
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Phrasal Verbs About Education
FCE to CAE prep for �phrasal verbs on the subject of education. Even a couple of American English phrasal verbs thrown in for good measure (flunk out). The usual mix-and-match, gap-fill, story with debate and bingo. Ideal for the Cambridge Grammar and Vocabulary books, �particularly the vocabulary sections. At the end of the worksheet there is a re...
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 49
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