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Weird Stories with missing prepositions (editable)
This is a series of real news items from the internet with the prepositions removed. Students practice using prepositions in a real situation while being amused with strange news items. Enjoy this contribution from downunder. ANSWER KEY provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 33
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News Media
This board game is designed for mature ESL students who are studying the media, in particular newspapers. It could also be used for native speakers over 10 years old.Students work in groups of 3-5 with a dice and counters. When they land on a square they must answer the question. If the teacher wishes to slow the game down so that more conversation...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: Choose
Downloads: 17
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The Man from Snowy River
This worksheet provides 16 different tasks to be completed on the poem by Banjo Paterson. It is designed to be used while listening to the poem which is on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fs_-DKUimeo. There are a variety of tasks including gapfill, sequencing, prepositions, adjectives, articles, matching, definitions and a small writing task. The mo...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 34
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What a Wonderful World
A wonderful old song by Louis Armstrong. There are three activities. Firstly listen to the song and correct the mistakes
Secondly match pictures to the expressions suggested. Finally there are two gap-fills, one based on nouns, the other on verbs and adjectives. Have fun.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26
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Indirect & direct speech
There are two exercises. In the first students read a real-life situation and recreate the exact words. In the second they tell a friend about an incident they overheard using reported speech.
Hope you enjoy from me downunder to you wherever. ANSWER KEY included. EDITABLE
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Adult Find Someone Who
Ever get sick of "Find someone who" which asks the same boring questions? Then this is for you. It is designed to be used by young adults because of the questions. I tend to prefer the option of one question per student and that way they speak to more people. There are three different worksheets. The teacher can choose to use all three at once so t...
Level: intermediate
Age: 17-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 5
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We know your secrets.
Native speakers use tag questions constantly to be polite. Unless a student understands this well they can get in some very embarrassing situations. This is an exercise to practice this. The students guess information about their classmates and then have to confirm it by using tag questions. To be relevant it is important that they use simple sente...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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I�m With You- a song worksheet based on prepositions suitable for all levels
A simple song worksheet with two activities: missing prepositions and choose the correct preposition. It can be used by all levels and pre-teens to adults. ANSWERS to lyrics included. The preview is a little out of whack but the download seems okay. Enjoy from me downunder to you wherever.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23
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Boys from the Bush an Australian song focusing on articles & prepostions
Essential for those studying Australia, this is an easily understood song with exercises based on prepositions, articles, sentence order and error detection. ANSWER KEY YOUTUBE LINK Please enjoy from downunder to you wherever.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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Holiday Plan
A worksheet that gives a guideline for students planning a trip. It covers research on transport, accommodation and costings. It can be varied to suit many countries and places
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 40
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