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CAN YOU? Extensive speaking practice with homework
It�s a speaking exercise designed to drill "can you..." for abilities.
Procedure:
Ss work in pairs or groups of 3.
First, each Ss works indivudually and completes the table about him/herself and the partner(s), choosing one of three possible answers: 1) Yes, very well; 2) Yes, quite well; 3) No, I can�t.
When the table is completed, they star...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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IRREGULAR VERBS
If your Ss find it hard to memorize irregular verbs (who doesn�t? ;)), here�s something that might help - a list of the most useful verbs [for (pre-)intermediate level] grouped according to their sound patterns.
Also good for pronunciation practice. Rhymes make it easier to remember the correct pronunciation.
Hope you�ll like it
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Word formation - adjectives Upper-Intermediate/ FCE
Word formation exercise - building adjectives from stems and "segregating" them into correct "sacks". 14 common adjectival endings can be practiced by this exercise. Key provided. Editable.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 49
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Battleships (Present Continuous for arranged plans)
This is a game based on Battleships. Pairwork. Students A and B ask each other about the plans for the whole week. (What are you doing on Monday motning?) etc.) To win, they need to identify 3 free times in the partner�s tight schedule. The first person to uncover them is the winner.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 69
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Make or Do - Collocation Exercise + a competition
Hopefully enjoable exercises to facilitate memorizing Do and MAKE collocations ;)
Procedure:Ss use dictionaries to find which verb – do or make collocate with a noun.
Check with the whole group and give your Ss a few minutes, so that they can test each other in pairs. One S reads a noun, the other responses with the right verb.
When Ss...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59
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Katie Melua - If you were a sailoboat - Conditionals
Listening exercise based on a very popular song by Katie Melua - If you were a sailboat. Students match lines of the song, work on vocabulary as well as grammar (2nd conditional)
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Should�ve... Shouldn�t have... Giving advice/Criticising/Speaking
This activity was designed to help Ss use structure "should have + past participle" in an engaging and enjoyable way.
Ss work in groups (3-5 ss). One S reads the problem from the card, the rest give advice,
e.g "I�ve got a terrible hangover" ==> "You shoudn�t have drunk so much yesterday".
My students really like it today ;)
I also used...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 20
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The Genie - Funny Story/ Joke
A short story about the men on a desert island, designed to bring some fun to the classroom - a surprising punchline will definitely make your students smile.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 71
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Present Simple - questions and affirmatives
2-page worksheet designed for pair work.
Offers practicing building questions in Present Simple, describing a person (3rd person Sg -s!) and interviewing a partner.
Goog for elementary Ss who need extra work on resent Simple
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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Giving Advice, Suggesting - You should... Why don�t you etc. - SPEAKING PRACTICE
Speaking exercise for elementary/ pre-intermediate Ss to practice giving advice and making suggestions. Print and cut the pages along the lines. Divide your Ss into pairs or small groups - one student reads the problem - the other(s) give advice. Good for role-plays. With higher levels, dialogues tend to be longer and more complex - your Ss might s...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25
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