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Useful phrases for oral exams
The worksheet lists phrases which will prove useful in any oral exam situation: Presenting a topic, moving smoothly from topic to topic, asking for clarification, trying to remember, expressing ignorance (if you do so in perfect English it might help you save a few points) ........
The ideal companion for end-of-term tests or final exams at the en...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 84
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Activity cards to form pairs (contrasts)
These are activity cards for pair formation in a group of language learners. The students have to find the partner whose card gives the opposite of the word on their own card.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 29
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Fashion "made in India"
We read an article about Indian teenagers working in sweatshops producing cheap garments for American and European high street fashion stores.
This is a follow-up activity where students are expected to adopt a wide variety of viewpoints and to discuss the issue of "fashion" according to their viewpoints.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 23
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Activity cards to form groups of three (animal noises)
This is how the cards should be used:
Each kid draws a card and MUST NOT show it to anybody else. Then the kids walk around in the classroom QUIETLY. However, when they meet somebody, they shake hands and introduce themselves by making the noise of the animal given on their card. (Miaow, Moooh, Baa-baa, Bow-wow .....) They should do this at a re...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 10
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Multiculturalism in my country
These are a number of questions designed for oral work in the classroom, i.e. for a conversation class. The questions hopefully stimulate the students to present the issue of multiculturalism and migration in the countries they come from, and to discuss potential differences and similarities.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 70
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SOMETHING TO KEEP IN MIND
The worksheet (2 pages) presents a number of high frequency idioms using the word MIND. So, if you don�t mind, just have a look at my worksheet. With a little bit of practice your students should keep some of the expressions in their minds. So make up your mind quickly and download this worksheet!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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Verb Pairs: Infinitive-Past Tense forms, both regular and irregular
This is a very basic activity to introduce
a)the difference between regular and irregular verbs
b)pronunciation rules and spelling rules for regular Past Tense forms, e.g. hate-hated / cry-cried / stop-stopped
Cut out the cards (or ask the kids to cut them out)
Pupils form groups of 2-4 kids, each group gets ALL cards (all five colours), jumb...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 11
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Alfred Nobel and the Nobel Prize
An short biography of Alfred Nobel and the history behind the famous Nobel Prize.
There is a question section as a follow-up activity.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 96
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Can you ...........
These are activity cards for beginners.
The activity can be done in pairs or threes or fours.
Each group is given a set of cards and shoudl put them on their desks, face down.
Student 1 takes a card and asks student 2: CAN YOU ....
Student 2 has two options.
Either the answer is YES, I CAN, or the answer is NO, I CAN�T.
If the answer is NO...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 20
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Activity cards to form groups of four
Each student draws ONE card.
Then students walk around and try to find other students whose cards belong to the same category. There are four cards for each category. This means that after a few minutes, groups of four students should emerge.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 9
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