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Game: Who wants to be a millionaire (including key) PART III
This is part III of the game! You can test your students general knowledge of history, grammar, geography, science and trivia mainly connected with the English-speaking world, while they are having great fun. Divide the class in two or more groups. Place the questions on the overhead projector uncovering one at the time. You either flip a coin whic...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 27
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Written Exam: Our True Hero
Written exam on a slightly adapted newspaper article about the death of a British soldier in Afghanistan. Tasks include a short summary, an analysis of stylistic features and an assessment of the readers� comments. I created it for my 12th graders, definitely for advanced learners. Maybe it�s of use for some of you ;-)
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 43
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Listening exercises on text �Video games increase aggression�
These exercises match a bbc article you may find under http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/720707.stm about the influence of video games on the behavior of young adults. If you adapt the text according to your preference it can be used in many classes and on intermediate and advanced level. It is helpful as an introduction to the topic of crime/schoo...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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Written test/oral exam: How mankind is polluting our environment
A text with matching pictures on different kinds of environmental pollution with the following exercises: Matching, translation, description of pictures, comprehension questions and a passive voice grammar exercise. I used it as an oral examination before, however, it may also be used as a written test or worksheet.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 165
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Game: Proverbs quiz with pictures Part II (key included)
Part II of the proverbs quiz. (the file was too large to send it as one). Let your students complete the proverbs by using the table above the different sections or - if you want to make it more difficult for them - make them guess the meaning of the proverbs from the pictures alone. Afterwards you can let them translate the sentences and even chec...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 71
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How to write a letter of application
This leaflet is used in intermediate to advanced English classes for students of 14 and older. They may use this sheet to study the structure of an English letter of application.I use it in my classes in vocational school, for example in Fachgymnasium, Fachoberschule and Technikerschule.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 62
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Describing an action: Help President Bush to change a light bulb (with key)
Students describe the action of changing a light bulb in five simple steps. Pictures guide them through the writing process. Additionally they have to form three safety rules for handling light bulbs and dealing with electricity (also with pictures) A form of guided text production for students of technical English at basic level.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Written test/oral exam II: Princess Diana and the Media
A text with matching pictures on the paparazzi who were fined the sum of one euro because of their involvement in Princess Diana�s fatal accident. The following exercises directly relate to the text and pictures: Translation of a paragraph, description of a picture, comprehension questions, a discussion question/comment writing exercise and a passi...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 31
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Phrases and expressions for commenting part II
Part II of the work sheet. Students receive a step by step guide of how to use typical phrases and expressions when writing an argumentative text. The exercise is to write a comment on whether students should work part-time to learn what life is all about. Used in vocational school (Fachoberschule, 12th grade as preparation for final exams. You wil...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19
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Exam: comment writing on the subject of environment
This exam for 12th graders asks the students to write a comment: Would they be willing to accept much higher airline prices when travelling as tourists instead of on business?? The comment has to be written according to a rigid structure and is limited to 150 to 200 words (+/- 10 per cent) to force students to express their ideas without beating ar...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16
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