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Descriptions
Cut the paper into strips of two words. Put them into a cup and student take it in turns to describe the two words, Very good for compare and contrast exercises. If necessary write choice expressions on the board (e.g. they are both nouns/verbs ... one of them is ... the other one is ... they are to do with ...). If they aren�t ready or capable of ...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 9
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Time Battleships
Played the same as battleships only with days and times. Get the students to write 4 words in the boxes. Words should be no longer than 7 letters. They then take it in turns to hit each others battleships by asking where the letters are. A hit always gets another go.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 23
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Leadership Phrasal Verbs
Another phrasal verbs project with mix-and-match, bingo and a debate thrown in for good measure. The phrasal verbs are typical when used about leadership and as such are good for business English. The story is all about Isambard Kingdom Brunel, one of the UK�s greatest engineers, so useful for engineering students, too. An answer key is provided
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 43
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Causative
For some reason you never get the full story on this in grammar books. This is about as complete as it gets. I�ll make another one soon.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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Idioms of Personality 2
My second worksheet about idioms of personality. I finally found the time to do it! There is also a quiz on the origins of the first 5 expressions. The answers are on the back, as always.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 52
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How do they feel?
Another updated worksheet, this time showing feelings and sensations. I hope it�s of some use.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 50
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In Order To - Alternatives ways to say it
I sent this last week but deleted it as I was not very happy about some of the structures and explanations. There were also a couple of mistakes. I am quite happy with this version and have tested it a couple of times. There is a short dice game to practice it with the students.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 44
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Idioms about Problems and Repairs
A set of idioms related to problems and repairs in some way. There is a small quiz on the origins of the expressions that can be done in teams. Answers at the back. I designed this for my team of engineers but I think it can be used for most contexts
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 42
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Would rather
A short worksheet to help students use "would rather" correctly. Only for basic use at A2 level. I intend to do a much more detailed worksheet later on. This is intended for speaking practice rather than reading and writing.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 58
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Alternatives to Problem
A short explanation of the different ways to express the noun "problem" in English in technical situations. I did this for my engineers but it can easily be changed for less technical contexts. There is a dice game to help the students practice and a second page with more practice sentences.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 46
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