|
Immigrants to Japan Jigsaw Reading
This is a jigsaw reading with three short similar texts (A,B,C) about immigrants to Japan. I created it for students studying nursing and social work, but it may be of interest to others. Students read their text and fill in the appropriate column in the table. When they have completed their reading they can interact with partners who have read the...
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 13
|
|
Sentence Stems
This activity practices question formation, sentence writing, speaking, and reporting. First, using the worksheet, the students form questions to match the sentences stems. The first one has been done as an example. Then students complete the sentence stems with their own answers. Next, students ask a number of partners for their answers. When they...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
|
|
Dining Idioms Crossword Puzzle
Here is a simple crossword puzzle to be used as a filler or review activity with the idioms from my dining idioms lesson and worksheet (uploaded separately).
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
|
|
Reading Large Numbers
This worksheet provides practice with both reading and writing large numbers. In the first part, students write out large numbers. The second part is in an info-gap style activity in which the students have to talk to people with different versions of the worksheet in order to find all the numbers. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
|
|
Three Things in Common
Three things in common is a popular icebreaker. Students mingle and try to find three things in common with each partner. They can use this worksheet to note the things they have in common with their classmates.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
|
|
Dining Idioms Lesson Plan
This is a detailed lesson plan for use with my dining idioms worksheet (uploaded separately). It is a 75-minute lesson plan following the ESA (engage, study, activate) pattern. The main focus of the lesson is vocabulary, with speaking as the sub-skill. Have a great lesson!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 9
|
|
Last Christmas
This is a cloze using the Christmas pop song, "Last Christmas". I first play the original Wham version and then the second time, play the Taylor Swift cover version. The song is also a good opportunity to look at body part idioms (e.g. a shoulder to cry on, catch my eye, give my heart away) Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
|
|
Apartment Hunting in Canada
In this lesson students have the opportunity to look at apartments in Canada. In the first part they practise vocabulary associated with the different kinds of apartments. In the second part, they brainstorm the things that are important when looking for an apartment. Then in the third part, they use the internet to look at real apartments for rent...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 27
|
|
Alternates to PowerPoint
I made this lesson to introduce alternative presentation programs to my EFL students at the university level. Most of my students already have a lot of experience using Microsoft�s PowerPoint so I wanted to show them that they have other choices. In this case, we looked at the pros and cons of Google Presentation, Prezi, and Keynote. There is a dis...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: others
Downloads: 31
|
|
Parts of Speech Review
I made this print to help students review the parts of speech. Students review the names of the parts of speech, practice identifying the parts of speech in sample sentences. The print makes the point that some words can be used as more than one part of speech. There is also a crossword in which students must write in the parts of speech as answers...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 14
|
