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Education
Sue Brice, a teacher from Great Britain, describes the joy and satisfaction she experiences while teaching at an African school. She points out the different attitudes towards learning between English and African students. I have included comprehension and interpretation questions as well as a creative writing task.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 47
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Restaurant Phrases
Useful phrases for a visit to a restaurant. Students write dialogues or short sketches.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 135
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The Gruffalo�s Day
Here�s a rather different activity for describing daily routines: Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler�s "Gruffalo" has a lifestyle that is very different from yours and mine. My 10-year-olds loved inventing the Gruffalo�s favourite food and activities, "eye-ball-bowling" was our favourite...
Have fun!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 84
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Concentric Circles
This is a speaking activity which grants students a lot of speaking time, even in large groups. It can be used for all kinds of purposes, please try it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 6
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Aches and Pains
You can use these little cards for various purposes. For example students draw one, mime the problem and the others ask questions about the symptoms / guess what the problem is. Or you could use them to practise conversations at the doctor�s.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-14
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 32
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Working with pictures 10
I often use photographs to get my students to talk. This WS contains various questions, speaking and writing tasks for your students. Most of the tasks and questions go with the picture on the WS, but some can be used with other pictures, too.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 231
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Freedom Writers Discussion Questions
Freedom Writers with Hilary Swank was a film my students loved. Here are some ideas for group work and dicussions.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 114
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Do you want..? Do you like...? Would you like...?
Dialogue practice. Children talk about what they like and what they would like to have.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-11
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20
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Ask the Agony Aunt
The activity sheet lists some tricky situations. Students write letters to an agony aunt asking for advice. Letters are passed on to peers who write letters back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 24
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Feedback Form
Here is a form for peer-feedback on stories or other texts. Reading other students� work and commenting on it is an activity the kids enjoy. It also trains their eye for finding incorrect structures and expressions.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-14
Type: Choose
Downloads: 10
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