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Hogmanay
The latest in my series of original articles about British festivals and culture used to reinforce reading skills. This series is aimed at students intending to study or work in the UK.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 12
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Celebrating Easter
The latest in a series about British festivals and customs intended for students who want to study or work in the UK.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 9
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During
A work sheet to help students use the preposition during correctly by distinguishing it from other often confused words. There are rules, practice exercises and speaking activities. I hope you find it useful for a wide variety of courses and levels.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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IELTS Speaking Part 1 FAQs
This is a handout I have written for my IELTS speaking classes. It tries to answer some of the many questions which my students (Chinese) ask about IELTS and correct some of the numerous misconceptions they have about the test. IELTS is the same worldwide so I hope it is useful for other classesa in other countries as well.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 48
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Classroom Debates: Preparation Materials
Students prepare for classroom debate by reading passages outlining both sides of an issue and practising basic speaking skills. two topics.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: others
Downloads: 23
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Blooming Flowers
This is a worksheet based on a fun analogy which is designed to help students extend their answers to everyday questions. It is intended for classes preparing for the IELTS speaking test but may be useful for any other courses requiring fluency. I hope it is useful.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16
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Celebrating Love
This is the 3rd of a series of reading passages intended for students planning to study or live in the UK. It also provides practice in vocabulary building techniques from reading.
Caution! Not suitable for use in cultures where discussing relationships in class may cause embarrassment.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 1
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Christmas Shopping
One of a series about festivals in Britain. This is my own original text and is not available in any textbook, anthology or website.
The series was originally intended to serve two purposes:
1. to familiarise Chinese students intending to study in Britain with aspects of the culture. It should also be relevant to students in other Asian cou...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 2
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Ordinal Numbers
A worksheet on ordinal numbers which focuses on their meaning and functions. It includes grammar for using ordinal numbers correctly in sentences and practice exercises. Suitable for teenagers and adults learners. May also be useful for elementary business English.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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IELTS Speaking Part 2: understanding the topic card
Here is another of my handouts written for IELTS preparation classes. This one focuses on helping students understand the topic cards used in part 2 of the IELTS speaking test quickly and accurately. It is therefore a test skills activity rather that a vocabulary or grammar development exercise. I hope you find it useful
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 65
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