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cunliffe

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Nine is a magic number, a conversation.
This is a short sketch for two/three students to practise their reading. Nine really is something special, you know.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-15
Type:
Downloads: 14


 
My wonderful friend Jaws
A short account about a boy who had an imaginary friend, with some exercises. T-rexes didn´t speak French or Italian by the way, as far as I know anyway;-)
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-15
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 77


 
Winter Scene
Two pages. A charming picture, with some exercises. This time: count the objects, follow the instructions to colour in the picture and say who is saying it. I have permission from artist Melanie Hope Greenberg to use her picture.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-11
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 65


 
Some fun activities
I saw this template by jecika and loved it! Just a few activities for end of week or whatever. The answer to the riddle is ´a needle´. The rest is pretty straightforward.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 57


 
What are they doing?
Some exercises on the present continuous with a picture. The author has given me permission to use her great picture.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-15
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 172


 
How to improve your English
Some advice on how to improve English. Model answers are provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 91


 
Christmas Day
Christmas is getting nearer by the day! Two pages - the main focus here is the present continuous tense, but there is also a prepositions exercise and some extension questions. A big thank you to the artist, Trevor Mitchell, for letting me use his lovely, nostalgic picture ´Home for Christmas´.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 204


 
Reading Comprehension: Our Best Teacher
A short RC, with questions. This can prompt the pupils to write about their own teachers (or not...)
Level: elementary
Age: 7-10
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 119


 
Reading Comprehension: Jim and Rosie
A RC about an argument. There is a T/F exercise and some comprehension questions. Some of the questions are quite tricky; I have tried to vary the language. Key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 61


 
What are the people doing?
Two pages and two pictures. This first one, which I love, is by Laurie A. Conley. A variety of exercises for teaching the present continuous. Hope you will find it useful!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 253

 


Tips on scaffolding and supporting EAL learners
I have uploaded two of these mats in word - here they are updated. There is also a sentence generator and a grid for learning new words. I have seen these two in other formats(I´m not claiming originality) but I hope my versions will be useful.

Level: intermediate
Age: 5-100
Downloads: 27


Creatures from Harry Potter
This powerpoint contains images of creatures from Harry Potter. The first slide models the activity - description. Good as starters, or for group work.

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Downloads: 27


Picnic in the Park
Practice with the past simple tense. I start off with present continuous and Splat! Pupils come to the front and I say ´She is sitting beside the ball´ etc and the first to touch it wins....Then past simple. Well, I prepared this as a worksheet, but the picture (I have permission to use it) was too ...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-15
Downloads: 108


Language activities for science
70+ slides. I made this for science teachers, but a lot of these activities are for good for esl. Hope it will be useful for some of you. Friends, a lot of work went into this!

Level: intermediate
Age: 9-16
Downloads: 18


Maxims and sayings
Each slide has quotes about a topic e.g. success/love. The ss discuss them in pairs - instructions on first slide. They can then write their own maxims and make posters.

Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 40


Brexit: the issues - should Brits vote to stay in the EU, or leave it?
12 slides on Brexit = British exit from the EU. A complex issue - here are some basic considerations with some match-up exercises and visuals to promote debate.

Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Downloads: 67


Harry Potter vs Gandalf
This powerpoint compares Harry with Gandalf. There are a number of activities: two clozes - missing words and missing vowels, a true or false and pictures that can be used for memory games/guessing games or splat. (I´ve had to reduce picture size to get in the limit, but you can easily enlarge them....

Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Downloads: 15


Fun language activities on the topic of animals
I prepared this as starter activities for science teachers, but I think a lot of the material is good for esl. I have sourced some of the material from the internet. Hope it will be useful for some of you.

Level: intermediate
Age: 9-16
Downloads: 24


Numeracy meets Literacy!
A series of activities which you can use as starters to bring numeracy activities into your language lessons. Also, a compilation of key maths words.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Downloads: 10


Animals Anagrams
20 slides each with an animal anagram. The template is from the tiny tefl teacher and I can thoroughly recommend her website. http://www.tinyteflteacher.co.uk/

Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Downloads: 9

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