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Matthew@ELSP
Matthew Standley
Japan



I live and teach in Japan. I hope you find my print-outs useful. Have a good day :)

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Listening and reading comprehension with gapfill - Intermediate and Advanced - 7 activities
(1) Students listen to the short story which includes blanks. (2) Students read silently and listen. (3) Students read with the teacher. (4) Students read and listen and give the best word from the list when they reach a blank space. TeacherLs page included for each activity. I would suggest these for 30-45 minute short activities. Inc...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 51


 
Food - Japanese food in English
Japanese (and other) foods popular in Japan. Named in English. Four images per A4. Colour. Editable. NOTE: For the 2 images per page / 1 image per page versions, please send me your email in a private message. They are a little too big to upload to ESL-Printables.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 9


 
DIRECTIONS - Conversations and maps - lower intermediate level (trains)
(1) Ss do a model conversation to ask and receive directions going by train (2) Ss do a similar guided conversation. Ss can choose their own destination or the teacher may want to do that for them. Fully editable. A4 colour but fine in BW - there are notes for that in the file. Please enjoy and comment :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 69


 
Present continuous with "What" questions.
(1) Ss and teacher read 4 short model conversations. (2) Ss do a short gap-fill exercise. (3) Ss choose and circle an option for each present continuous activity on the game sheet. Then they ask one another questions. Those who have chosen the same options can each get a point. More points when the teacher calls time = a winner. EDITABLE. A4 in col...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 15


 
The Comparing Game (comparative adjectives using
Page 1 is the words sheet, and pages 2 to 11 are the image sheets. Each image sheet has 4 things to compare. If a dice is used to decide which adjective to practice and then which 2 of the 4 images on that sheet to compare, the game could be played with very little identical repetition (but of course a lot of pattern repetition). Teacher guides Ss ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 11


 
Reading Comprehension - Learning a language
About learning Japanese, and repeating my first term in the school as I had poor listening comprehension. All in past simple. Questions sheet, answer writing sheet and teacher�s answer sheet included. Editable. A4. I have put this in "elementary" level, as it is all in past simple, but I would call it upper-elementary. ___________________________...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 62


 
Actions - I play soccer on Monday - [activity]_on_ [day]
I [activity] on [day] / I play soccer on Monday. 6 sports and 5 out of the 7 days of the week. Ss get, say, 3 cards each and go around greeting other Ss then saying "I play ___ on ___". If the other Ss has the same card (does the same sport on the same day), then they do rock-paper-scissors, and the winner takes the card. Adjust number of cards per...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 15


 
Reading Comprehension - Travel in Japan - Upper Intermediate
About travelling in Japan, and what you can see/do in the different parts of the country. Level: upper intermediate use of grammar. 735 words + questions / answer key. Editable. A4. __________________________________________________________ Reading activity links: (1)Japanese_Food / (2)My_Hometown / (3)Growing_Up_&_Looking_Different / (4)Recyclin...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 75


 
Adjectives - Comparatives - Game-board
Please use this game-board with the words and picture set: ___________________________________________________________ http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=682264#thetop ___________________________________________________________ Please_use_it_like_this: (1) Teacher and Ss review/practice the adjectives/comparatives on P1 of the wo...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 32


 
Phonics - 3 letter words (CVC) - Flashcards -OT
(HOT / POT / DOT / COT) "-OT". 3 letter words. Part of a bigger set - details in the file itself and up-to-date links below. A4 in colour. Please print in colour for most effective use. Please enjoy/comment. NOTE: Many of my flashcard sets are BOTH landscape and prtrait so you may not see all pages in the preview, but I can promise you that the set...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 23

 


Boardgame - animated PowerPoint (includes instructions)
An all-purpose animated boardgame. Made simply with PowerPoint menus and commands. Easily editable. Good for all-purpose English games. Click the small grey number to make a game marker appear. Click the game marker to make it disappear. Instructions and suggestions on final slide (slide 4). Slide o...

Level: elementary
Age: 3-100
Downloads: 14

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