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Present continuous tense practice
Three pages with various activities to practise the present continuous tense. If the format looks familiar, I�m guilty and I hold my hands up to it! I have copied the style of the first ws I ever downloaded - it�s on this site. I still use it as I like it so much. This is a little tribute to it.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-15
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 126


 
Joke match-up exercise
Just a bit of fun! The students have to match up the opening part and the punch line of the jokes. These are �groan� jokes, a bit corny! I include a key and explanations.
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 44


 
Accessing great visuals for teaching ESL
Here are a few links to great pictures. Pinterest is a very valuable source of excellent pictures; worthwhile finding out how to navigate around it! An example of a useful picture, with some exercises is included.
Level: elementary
Age: 3-100
Type:
Downloads: 35


 
The Past Simple with a picture
On the first page, some exercises for past simple. On the second, a suggestion for how to introduce this tense. I have used this picture before, with the present continuous.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 319


 
Naughty Ginger!
Two pages, focus past simple and the emergency services. Thanks to Ravensburger Puzzles for permission to use the picture. I hope you will find this useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 109


 
My Christmas Zoom calls
This is a match-up activity. The first one has been done and there is a key. Topical!
Level: elementary
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 56


 
Vaccination
A very basic look at what vaccination is. Key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-14
Type:
Downloads: 59


 
Spot the difference
They look at the nice pictures I found on the internet and say which picture is being described. Then they write some comparisons. They also complete a TRUE or FALSE exercise.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 76


 
Kara the school monitor
A passage about a dispute, with children paying �tit for tat�. Kara is a good monitor, but she has a lot to put up with.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 43


 
Practice wth articles
Member Lesley Misano wrote this for me and I used it as part of a teacher training session. I hope it will be useful for some of you. Since I went all the way to Lesley�s house in Italy to ask permission to upload thiseven though it�s not my work, it should get past the moderators;-)
Level: advanced
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 47

 


New year�s resolutions 2019
Some slides to make them think and keep them busy. This is an updated version of my 2016 ppt. A variety of activities.

Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 53


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


Vasily Sukhomlinsky teacher and humanitarian
Here are some slides about Vasily Sukhomlinsky, a Ukrainian teacher who influenced and changed many lives.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-15
Downloads: 16


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


Trees
An exercise that lets your students do the thinking. Where do we find trees? Which animals live in trees...Compare them. A spelling activity and plenty of opportunities for pair work

Level: intermediate
Age: 9-16
Downloads: 12


Mr Bean goes swimming
The ppt is to go alongside the famous Mr Bean Goes Swimming (clip on Youtube). There are pictures of swimming things, which can be used for description/guessing games/picture splat. The cloze exercise can be used for practice of present simple or past simple. Can be printed off and used for sequenci...

Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Downloads: 26


Supporting EAL
This is a guide for teachers on supporting EAL students. There are activities, hints and activities for staff training. Please note I have included some mats that I�ve uploaded previously. Thanks to dear Lesley Misano for the slide on articles.

Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Downloads: 12


Presentation about books
I use this powerpoint as a starter activity before starting a reading book. It contains the terminolgy: author, chapter, illustration etc.

Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Downloads: 22


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

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