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Dorothy G
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Notes on Past Perfect
This is a notesheet on the Past Perfect. It explains why, when and how we use the Past Perfect. It can be given as notes for the students or it can be used as notes for the teachers. Students find this useful when revising for tests.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2


 
Find Someone Who -- Present Simple
A really short easy survey like game students can play so that they can be introduced to the present simple tense.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3


 
Proverbs
This is a simple proverbs matching exercise, designed by myself. The pictures have been taken from the internet. Some proverbs are given and a situation where the proverb can be used is also given. Students have to understand the situation and match it with the correct proverb.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11


 
Story Web
This story web is designed for students to identify and learn the elements of a short story. After they read a story, they can use this worksheet to fill in the setting, resolution, characters and their actions.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6


 
Phrasal Verbs
This is a worksheet I made putting together some of the phrasal verbs that start with draw, do and fall. The first part is matching, followed by filling in the blanks, and then students have to make their own sentences. Hope it will be useful to them. Answers are included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 36


 
Proofreading - Golden Hand
This is a proofreading exercise I made from the original story. Normally, students find it a bit challenging. The original story and the proofreading version is given. Hope it is useful for you.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11


 
The Abduction of Persephone
This is an easy version of the myth of Persephone. The questions are designed so that students can think about the text in depth and answer appropriately. This exercise trains their reading comprehension.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6


 
Things Fall Apart Proverbs 2
This is a list of proverbs from the remaining chapters of the book Things Fall Apart. It�s an MC exercise and a short matching one. Hope your students find it useful.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7


 
Brand hungry teens benefit from value lessons
This is a comprehension activity based around an authentic article taken from a Canadian newspaper which has been adapted. The article is about teenagers spending on brand name products and how they don�t realize the value of money. This comprehension article can be used when teaching students about money or spending on brand names. It is a good...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 41


 
Journey to the River Sea - Parallel Narratives
A very simple worksheet on parallel narratives from the book Journey to the River Sea to show how the characters are interlinked and to teach them to read between lines and understand the novel.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2

 


Elements of a Short Story: Creating Suspense and Good Endings
This is a powerpoint on elements of a short story. This powerpoint focuses on creating suspense and writing good endings to a story. Students can learn what is needed to create suspense in a story, why they need to create suspense, how they can create suspense and also how to write good endings. Hop...

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 55


Phrasal Verbs: Run & See
This a powerpoint I made on phrasal verbs that use �run� and �see�. Hope you find it useful.

Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 30


Descriptive Writing
Based on Chapters 10-12 from The Crooked Sixpence, this powerpoint teaches about descriptive writing. There is a worksheet to go along with it. Hope you find it useful!

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-15
Downloads: 10

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