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Wag the dog
This is a "while wachting" worksheet which helps students reflect on the ethics of the media - it focuses not only on the role that politics plays / may play in manipulating the media, but also on how much one should rely on information that is not checked by the usage of different means.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Exercises on If-Clauses
This worksheet presents four levels of exercises on conditional sentences (A - The conditional type is given and students are to: 1 - fill in the blanks; 2 - complete the sentences according to their own imagination; B - fill in the blanks in the sentences where conditional types are mixed; C - Rewriting exercises), which may serve as a way of deal...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 39
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Food Domino F
This is the final file.
If it happens to be first one you see, there are five other files which are needed to complete the domino game. Look for them (Food Domino A, Food Domino B, ..., Food Domino E) and see the instructions I left in the boxes of comments (this very box) of Food domino A and Food Domino B - I explain there how the pieces are to ...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-14
Type: others
Downloads: 5
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Billy Elliot
This worksheet includes during viewing and post-viewing activities. It asks ss to reflect upon Billy Elliot�s options and on his social reality. It also asks ss to reflect and compare life back then (Billy�s reality) and how things are nowadays.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19
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Defining and non-defining relative clauses - practice exercises
Practice exercises on defining and non-defining relativa clauses - ss are first asked to insert the adequate relative in each sentence, and then they move on to having to combine two sentences in one, using a previously chosen relative pronoun.
Once these have been done, ss are then directed to more specific topics, for which they need to know the...
Level: intermediate
Age: 17-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 49
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Food domino - A
This is the first file (out of 6 - the original file was huge, so I had to divide it into smaller pieces, to meet the criteria we have to abide to) of a food domino.
Each page displays a table with six pieces which are to be separated from each other (the three columns have to be separated from each other, and then cut at the line between lines tw...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-14
Type: others
Downloads: 12
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Space exploration timeline
This worksheet presents a basic timeline of how space exploration has developed since the late 1950�s.
It can be used as na introduction to the topic "New Worlds to be discovered / explored" and it is also a good starting pointo to have students think about how tachnology has evolved during this period and how fierce the competition in this area w...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 22
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Prepositions of time and phrases to go with them
The boxes with time expressions are to be cut and distributed by ss. They should then come to the board, one at a time, and stick the card(s) they have under the adequate preposition (which had been previously cut and stuck there, causing three columns to appear). An alternative, for someone working with few ss, may be to give out to each pupil a c...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: others
Downloads: 4
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Exercises on possessives - determiners and pronouns
Two very simple exercises to have students practice the different usages of possessive determiners and possessive pronouns.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 22
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Food Domino E
This is the fifth file (out of six) of a domino game on food.
If you are curious about how to turn these pictures / text into domino pieces and of how it is meant to be played by ss, look for the description I wrote (in this box for comments) on the two first files - Food Domino A and Food Domino B.
To make this specific file ( Food domino E) sma...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-14
Type: others
Downloads: 5
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Meet the Clarksons
This is a game which ss play by clicking on the correct answers; if they do so, they move on to the next question until they get to the end of it. If they click on a wrong answer, they will be given a second chance.
The questions include the adequate means of transportation for the Clarkson family ...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-12
Downloads: 4
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Questions on TV programmes
These questions are meant to have ss start talking about different types of TV programmes and discuss their preferences; as ss name their favourite TV programmes, the teacher can register (on the board) the name of the programme and the type of show it is, and from here other types of programmes can...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 7
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Informal letters
This powerpoint characterises informal letters. It clarifies who they are to be written to, the type of language they should contain and the tone to be used in them.
It contains practical examples of informal language (namely, of contractions, informal words, slang, colloquialisms), the structure t...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 27
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Present Simple tense
A detailed powerpoint explaining how the present simple tense is formed - in the affirmative, negative and interrogative forms.
It is a good tool for teenagers / adults.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-100
Downloads: 13
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Language in use - past simple vs. present perfect
Past simple tense (usage) vs. present perfect tense (form and usage).
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Downloads: 33
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Comparison
What is the difference between comparative and superlative of adjectives? How are they formed, and what are they used for?
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 22
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Modal verbs
This PowerPoint explains the most common usage of modal verbs, giving specific information about the limits to the usage of each one of them and illustrating the contents with specific examples (whenever necessary, the sentences in which modals are used come as a part of two- or three-long sentence ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 49
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Fashion Quiz
This powerpoint consists only of one slide, which works as a quiz on students� awareness of fashion (mostly, on their awareness of who was important in creating things that are now a part of their everyday-life).
It�s a soft way to introduce the topic "Fashion" / clothes.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 8
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Passive voice - present simple and past simple
A very simple PowerPoint presentation on the passive voice (usage and form) of sentences in the present simple tense and in the past simple tense.
The examples shown make this powerpoint a good teaching tool to work with late teenagers / adults.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Downloads: 34
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Reported speech
A powerpoint presentation showing the changes to be made from direct speech to reported speech - verb tenses, modal verbs, pronouns and adverbs (both time and place). The vocabulary used in examples focusses mainly on the topic "media", namely on Rageh Omar (the journalist).
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Downloads: 37
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