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Antonio Oliver

Spain



teaching English in Spain

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relatives DOs and DONTs
Go through the summary and act out the silly rules dialogue, then do the multiple choice exercise. Good luck!
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 45


 
Ramones - Rockaway Beach
Choose the right prepo to fill in these simple lyrics, then do the multiple choice
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13


 
Suzanne Vega - Tom�s diner
Yet another visit to Ms Vega�s immortal song, with an easy approach to the spelling problems of ING
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 120


 
Present Perfect card game
Cut out & mix the cards. Divide your class in groups with roughly the same No of cards. In turn, groups use their cards, 1 at a time, to make correct questions. 1 point for the group who uses the last card (question mark). You may also give 1 point to the group who can answer the question correctly. Takes some preparation but students like it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 21


 
role-play: neighbours
This tends to get students into really heated discussion
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 105


 
indirect questions
�Can you tell me what is this?� or �Can you tell me what this is?� This oral activity can be used as a way to introduce the gramar, or as extra practice after teaching indirect questions
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 28


 
Desert survival
A packed 1-hr lesson including group discussion on a real-life situation, rounded off with America�s "Horse with no name"
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 58


 
Did people use the aeroplane 100 years ago?
Simple dialogue to practise Past Simple questions & answers + use and omission of THE. Cross-curricular: inventions.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 69


 
Subject questions
Clear grammar rules & oral practice on subject questions - Past Simple
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 94


 
Body idioms
Have you ever been given the cold shoulder? Was it just tongue in cheek, or because you had put your foot in something? English is full of body idioms, here are a few, plus internal organs descriptions & face vocabulary. Key & B/W version included
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 69

 


person + infinitive musical multiple choice (part 5)
Learn to use WANT, ASK, BEG, TELL etc + person & infinitive with song fragments from the Beatles through to Rihanna

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 18


shapes & colours for toddlers
Took the idea from Olga V�s great contribution, asked her for permission. Divide class in 2 teams & have them answer the questions, which become increasingly difficult. If they answer OK they can open the box (good, bad & fun things inside it) or go on to next question. Sound included. Enjoy!

Level: elementary
Age: 3-6
Downloads: 25


Present Perfect with Bear Grylls - part 3 of 3
Multiple choice presentation to practise Present Perfect Simple & Continuous and Past Simple.

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Downloads: 23


Hong Kong True or False contest - 2 of 3
2 teams play. Each answers a True/False question about Hong Kong. If correct, they get 50 points and can either move on to next question or open the Fortune Cookie, but careful -there could be good or bad news inside!

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Downloads: 23


Present Perfect with Bear Grylls - part 2 of 3
Multiple choice presentation to practise Present Perfect Simple & Continuous and Past Simple

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 25


Passive Voice in 3 simple steps
Learn the basics of Passive Voice with Christopher Columbus & Leif Eriksson.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 30


Hong Kong True or False contest - 3 of 3
2 teams play. Each answers a T/F question about Hong Kong. If correct, they get 50 points & can either move on to next question or open the Fortune Cookie, but careful -there could be good or bad news inside!

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Downloads: 23


class management tips
Especially for those of you teaching young ESL students

Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Downloads: 0


intonation & rhythm
Want to get your students to talk like native English speakers? Easy! All you need is a few limericks...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 30


Present Perfect with Bear Grylls - part 1 of 3
2-team activitiy; team 1 answers a question, if right, they can either open Bear�s backpack (good, bad & fun things inside) or carry on to next question. If not, team B plays. Had to reduce this but the full version consists of 24 slides, I could email or transfer, if anybody interested.

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Downloads: 27


Basic level multiple choice test - 8
simple tenses, word order, place & time prepositions, personal & possessive pronouns, conditionals 0 & 1, "so do I", "nor do I"

Level: elementary
Age: 10-100


Intermediate level multiple choice test - 8
tenses, prepositions, personal & possessive pronouns, saxon genitive, special difficulties

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


Advanced level multiple choice test 3
uncountables, modals, tense correlation, compund adjectives, WHAT...! vs HOW...!

Level: advanced
Age: 10-100


Intermediate level multiple choice test - 9
passive voice, prepositions, tag questions, idiom phrases & phrasal verbs

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


Basic level multiple choice test - 7
basic tenses, word order, personal & possessive pronouns, time & place prepositions

Level: elementary
Age: 10-100


Basic level multiple choice test - 5
simple tenses, word order, personal & possessive pronouns

Level: elementary
Age: 10-100


Advanced level multiple choice test 8
infinitive/gerund collocations, conditionals, phrasals, USED TO+ING

Level: advanced
Age: 10-100


Intermediate level multiple choice test - 3
compound sentences, quantifiers, phrasal verbs, idiom phrases, personal, possessive & reflexive pronouns, special difficulties

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


Advanced level multiple choice test 2
be used to, so & such, passive voice, reported speech, special difficulties

Level: advanced
Age: 10-100


Intermediate level multiple choice test
compound sentences, quantifiers, phrasal verbs, idiom phrases, special difficulties

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100