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Terri Lawson
Terri Lawson
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I just love this community of dedicated teachers and feel sooooo priviledged to be able to use all their awesome worksheets etc and tap into their knowledge and experience when I need help.

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Be a neglectful parent (or stop hovering)
A controversial text taken from www.stuff.co.nz Students prelearn some vocabulary, do a True/False exercise and a definition matchup.
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Type: Choose
Downloads: 17


 
Bingo game - purpose ( to infinitive and so that )
Teacher reads out sentences while ss circle the appropriate pictures on their cards. First st to circle all the pictures on his/her card is the winner. It is fully editable so you can make any number of cards by just changing a picture here or there. Enjoy! (In the preview it looks like the cards are all on top of each other, but I�ve downloaded my...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 7


 
Common adjectives 9 (broad to thick)
The common adjectives list is from http://www.keepandshare.com/doc/12894/adjective-list. Ss first learn the definitions of the adjectives, do a gap fill, then they match the adjectives with their definitions. You might want to get ss to write their own sentences. As a speaking exercise you can get them to explain in their own words what the adjecti...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26


 
Adverbs badly to busily with definitions, synonyms and antonyms
1) Adverbs and definition table 2) Adverbs and synonym/antonym table 3) Gap fill exercise 4) Ss write their own sentences using the adverbs.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 34


 
Feels good to be parting with Facebook
The text is taken from www.stuff.co.nz and I suggest you start by preteaching some of the language (there is a definition matchup before the story. You can test the ss. comprehension abilities with the questions that follow the text and get them talking about how important F.B. is to them. (Key for vocab. is included.Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11


 
Cause and effect
A short lesson about because/because of and sts do a gap fill and write their own sentences
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20


 
Adverbs abnormally to awkwardly flashcards (synonyms and antonyms)
Students match up the adverbs with their synonym and antonym (can be done in pairs/individually or small groups).You can find the definitions of the adverbs and a worksheet at http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=716096#thetop
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 11


 
Man drowns in kitchen sink
The story (strange but true) is from www.darwinawards.com. I have created various exercises like writing of definitions (sts need to use contextual clues), opposites matchup and writing of sentences using the given words.
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10


 
Present Simple used for Routines on Dairy Farms - reading and ws
The text was taken from www.bettamilk.com.au/BettaLearn_Farmer.htm (I have used half of it before in a previous ws of mine teaching about responsibility http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=716014#thetop). This ws is for teaching Present Simple tense used for daily routines (which I�ve made for my students who are dairy workers).
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 74


 
Restaurant - expressing personal opinions and making suggestions (communicative exercises)
1) Ss learn useful expressions for giving their personal opinion. They work out what food each person should order and using the useful expressions, write sentences. 2) They learn useful expressions for making suggestions, which they use in writing of sentences. 3) They role play the scenario.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 111

 

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