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Comparing Sports Dialogue and Activity
A straightforward worksheet to use with high school students who have already learned comparatives and superlatives. Use the dialogue as a model and then ask students to change it. They will read with a partner. At the end the students may try a similar conversation using the three suggested weekend activities. They have to compare them and make a ...
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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Breakfast Survey
Very simple worksheet for children to ask and answer in pairs. This requires minimal writing but only for each child to circle the food items their partner eats for breakfast.
First students complete the left half for themselves then find a partner to interview for the right half. At the end you can tally up the most popular breakfast items. Yo...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-11
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 27
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Ask for Help Politely
Very simple two page worksheet activity made for a large class Japanese junior high school. An English activity using polite modals and requests. The sheet is two pages and may be adapted to other teaching situations. It is a controlled practice activity to allow students to work in pairs.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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British New Year Guessing Game
I sued this idea as an ALT at a Japanese Junior high school but you can also use it with other teen to adult classes for a first class of the new year 2014 after you return home from your holidays. Organise the class into groups and read through the questions. Students discuss and select which answer they think is right. Deal with any new vocabular...
Level: elementary
Age: 14-16
Type: reading
Downloads: 14
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US Post Office Roleplay
This is one of several lesson activities I have done with Japanese high school students who will have to deal with daily life in the United States. Students practice the dialog in pairs and then take the part of post office clerk or customer. when they are ready they can then change the italicized words to make their own conversation.
Level: elementary
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 13
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Tag Question Bingo Activity
This activity is designed to practice tag questions. Cut up the tag question strips and put them in a bag or hat. Teacher or students take out a tage question at random and read it. The other students listen carefully and circle the correct tag on their bingo cards. Later you may give the strips to students and have them ask each other the tag ques...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 8
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Months of the Year Wordsearch Puzzle
A simple Wordsearch puzzle for children to consolidate learning the English calendar. This sheet can be done as a group challenge activity using a timer and passing the sheet round in circles or a wind-down at the end of class. Alternatively the sheet can be used with songs and other sequencing activities to consolidate the lesson or provide a home...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-10
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 10
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Hotel Complaints Roleplays
I have found some difficulty sending files and so the other materials with this are not yet up.
It is basically set of different roleplays based on complaints and problems at a hotel. The students should first learn about polite modals for requests such as �Could you.. Would it be possible to..? Would you mind..?� etc. in asking for assistance ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 25
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World Travel Experience
A simple worksheet activity to practice the "Have you ever + past participle form" and interview different class members.
This works really well after introducing and practicing conversations or dialogues using present perfect with simple past to build a conversation. Students first write down the key words and then gather information from diffe...
Level: elementary
Age: 16-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 8
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The Oprah Show
I used this activity with an Intermediate adult class to practice and review using the modals of ability. The students could watch a sequence of the Oprah show to introduce the topic of talk shows. The activity contains suggested roles and open format cards for students to think of their own roles as guests on the Oprah show. For advanced classes a...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 4
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