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Pronunciation Tongue Twisters - Organized by IPA Minimal Pairs
This worksheet contains six IPA sound groupings, divided into sections, that students studying English often find difficult. Each section has two sentences that each use many sounds from that section, grouped tightly together.
The result is a difficult and humorous pronunciation activity.
Although designed for East Asian students, these soun...
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 49
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Advanced Trend Synonyms
Various synonyms for words describing trends. Use this worksheet to expand an advanced student�s vocabulary for describing graphs or charts.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 1
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Nuclear Holocaust Role Play
In this activity, students will work in groups to decide which people should be allowed to help repopulate the world after a nuclear holocaust. Students must select people based on their abilities according to available resources.
Great problem-solving speaking activity.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 43
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How to Make Riddles
A nice little activity demonstrating to students how they can make their own professional-looking riddle-poems. Have students go through the examples and then work through the instructions below.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 5
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English is Difficult (Even for native speakers!) - Bushisms and Quayleisms
A two-page collection of real quotes from George Bush and Dan Quayle which have either grammar or logic problems. Have higher level students read these and try to discover the problems with each quote.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16
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English Homonyms
An interesting worksheet with 15 different sentences, all using two words with the same sound but different spellings and different meanings. For example, blue (colour) and blew (past tense of "blow"). Students must decide what the homonyms are and what the meaning of each homonym is.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Physical Appearance - Grammar, Vocabulary and Activity
This is a two page file with the first page focusing on a grammar trick for using "is" or "has" for describing people. The trick is that you use "has" when you can take something off or out and "is" when you cannot. For example, "He HAS blue eyes" and "She IS tall" because you could potentially take out someone�s eyes, but you could never take "t...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 12
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Structured Student-Created Conversation - Hotel Reception
This worksheet/activity-card is designed to foster so-called "free-talking" with a strong structure. Students will work in pairs and each student will fill out BOTH the guest portion and the receptionist portion of the sheet. Then, students will take turns, one time student A will be the guest and student B will be the receptionist and then stude...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 18
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Casual Greetings - Proper Responses
This worksheet is designed to assist students with casual expressions for greeting someone. Specifically, it identifies which casual expressions for greeting someone works with specific responses. This worksheet is a good lead-in to a drama activity because it gives students the perfect beginnings of a conversation.
Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Solar and Lunar Eclipses - Reading
This is a short reading that outlines the vocabulary frequently used when discussing solar and lunar eclipses.
Level: intermediate
Age: 5-100
Type:
Downloads: 4
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