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The Highway code : obligation and interdiction
This activity uses the highway code to help beginners practise obligation and interdiction in a funny way. It may also be a means to work on some of the road signs.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Mrs Bixby And The Colonel�s Coat
This reading comprehension is about the funny short story : Mrs Bixby and the Colonel�s Coat by R. Dahl. It is meant to help the student understand first the explicit and then the implicit, in the second part. It�s B1 level in the CECR. Answerkeys are provided
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 34
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Be a detective : how well do you know Henry VIIIth �s wives?
Before working on this reading file, based on the BBC site http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/yourpaintings/mypaintings/Six_Wives_of_Henry_VIII/my-collection/#/6 pupils should watch the parody song : the 6 wives of Henry VIII on Horrible Histories. The task on the reading file consists in finding out which queen has been described,then reordering them accor...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 42
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In the ghetto
This worksheet contains a gap filling exercise followed by a reading comprehension about the song, and a follow up task.
B1 level in the CEFR.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Little Miss Sunshine worksheet 1
This worksheet is B1 ( Common European Framework of Reference for languages).It includes a reading comprehension of the expository scene, the study of the characters� personalities, writing about the characters and is also meant to help them improve oral fluency.
I have added comprehensive answer keys.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 28
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Phonetic exercice : test yourself
The exercise aims at helping pupils to improve their pronunciation of basic sounds by finding out which phonetic sound corresponds to the letters underlined.
Level: elementary
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 41
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Maori tattoos
This reading comprehension worksheet (B1 level in the CECR)is about the Maori tattoos, their history and significance in the Maori culture. I hope students like it.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 67
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Just My Luck!
Pupils have to reinsert words/expressions taken from a jumbled up text about an unsuccessful burglary.The exercise is meant to develop reading skills : spotting out of lexical fields, grammar constructions, using of the context to deduce the meaning of words. A2 in the CECR.
Answerkeys provided
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Advertisement for the British Heart Foundation by Vinnie Jones
I think this advert for the British Heart Foundation where Vinnie Jones and two shady-looking characters demonstrate the �hard and fast� version on hands only CPR is really motivating for pupils. It�s presented in a humorous style and I�ve used it as a basis for reading comprehension, using the transcript. (The soundtrack alone is quite difficult f...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19
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phonetic exercises
These are easy phonetic exercises for beginners to get familiar with the main phonetic symbols. I hope you enjoy them.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 55
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