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New Year Resolutions: Listen, Write, & Speak (Part 2)
This is the 2nd part of my "New Year Resolutions" lesson set. It includes the handout for writing resolutions. Part 1 includes a listening/speaking activity and vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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3 Steps to Writing a Speech or Essay
In Japan, a lot of junior high and high school students are expected to write and give English speeches. But what I�ve found is that they lack an understanding of the writing process, and end up either having their teacher basically write it for them, or with a very messy, ineffective end result. These worksheets include the first 3 steps of the ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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Listening Practice: Supermarket Announcement
My JHS 3rd years are studying food partitives (e.g., a pound of meat, a gallon of milk, etc.). This listening activity is intended to bring a cultural element into this otherwise boring chapter. First, students predict the prices of 5 American supermarket items. Then, they listen to you read a supermarket announcement (script on page 2) to check...
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19
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Write About Yourself
This is a great way to either cap off a year of grammar (as an overall review) or begin a new year (as a refresher of last year�s grammar). Students first try to think of as many words as possible that are related to themselves (p.3). Then, they convert those words into full-on sentences, which they write into the boxes on the "Sentences About Me...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Reverse Q&A WS & Cards
This works well as a simple review activity. Students do the card activity in pairs. One reads a statement ("It�s 50 dollars") and the other tries to form the appropriate question ("How much is it?"). The accompanying handout could be done afterward, as homework.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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Osaka Instant Ramen Museum Info Scavenger Hunt
If you teach in/near Osaka, Japan, why not go on a class field trip to the Nissin Instant Ramen Museum? Students learn about the history of instant ramen and answer questions on this worksheet. (If you book in advance, you can also have your students make their own packets of instant ramen for free.) Even if you don�t live near Osaka, the museum�s...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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3 Steps to Writing a Story
This worksheet set includes the first 3 steps to writing a story: (1) Write a Blurb (or 1-sentence summary) (2) Write an Outline (that includes the story�s characters, problem, plot points, and ending/resolution) (3) Write a Story Flow (or chronology of events).
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26
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10 Love Idioms (WS + Activity)
Teach your kids 10 love idioms, and let them practice with a fill-in-the-blank exercise. (Answer key included) For a supplementary activity, you can play the Broken Hearts game: (Preparation) (Optional: Print and laminate page 3-4). Cut out the hearts (one for every 2 students). Cut each heart into half. (Activity) Give a half to each student. ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 93
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Song: Jackson 5�s "I Want You Back" (Infinitives)
Students write verbs in their correct infinitive form in the blanks. You can have them fill in the blanks first and then listen to check their answers, or vice versa. Also includes full lyrics sheet for you, the teacher. (Song length: 3 min.)
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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Ways of Measuring Food (Reference Sheet)
This reference sheet shows four ways of measuring foods in the U.S.--by volume, weight, container, and portion. It is especially useful for clearing up confusion about all the partitives vocabulary (pound vs. quart vs. bottle vs. piece) that non-American ESL/EFL students may have.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 64
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