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Matthew@ELSP
Matthew Standley
Japan



I live and teach in Japan. I hope you find my print-outs useful. Have a good day :)

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The Comparing Game (comparative adjectives using
Page 1 is the words sheet, and pages 2 to 11 are the image sheets. Each image sheet has 4 things to compare. If a dice is used to decide which adjective to practice and then which 2 of the 4 images on that sheet to compare, the game could be played with very little identical repetition (but of course a lot of pattern repetition). Teacher guides Ss ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 11


 
I am a (police officer) interview activity
Ss introduce themselves like this: "Hello, I am a ....." using a job name. 4 sheets, each slightly different so that each student must change partners at least once (as shown on page 5). Fully editable. Words: vet, fireman, carpenter, policeman, farmer, mechanic, fisherman, doctor, baker, hair-dresser, post-man, dentist. Interview_Game____________...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 9


 
IF cards (conditional... Result)
Ss have randomly distributed cards with (example) "If I give you some money" ...."...then I will take your money". There are 8 "If...(condition)" cards and 8 "...then...(result)" cards. Ss meet, the Ss with the "If" cards reads it, then the other Ss reads their card. If it is a match they can sit down/take the responder�s card (or whatever you want...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 4


 
Simple conversation sheet - countries
Simple conversation aid sheet. Question - positive or negative answer. 4 sheets and each is slightly different, so students must speak with at least a few different students, not just the one next to tthem :) Page 5 shows which flags appear on which sheets. A4 in colour.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 10


 
Reported Speech Simple Starter (2)
Reported Speech (from past simple into past perfect). Continued from my previous upload of the same name. Ss read a conversation about a previous conversation. The original conversation (past simple) is reported using the past perfect. Students then read a breakdown of the rules. Ss then practice doing a simple fill-the-gaps. A4 fully editable. Ple...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 23


 
Phonics - 3 letter words (CVC) - Flashcards -UT
(CUT / HUT / RUT / NUT x2 ) "-UT". 3 letter words. Part of a bigger set - details in the file itself and up-to-date links below. A4 in colour. Please print in colour for most effective use. Please enjoy/comment. NOTE: Many of my flashcard sets are BOTH landscape and prtrait so you may not see all pages in the preview, but I can promise you that the...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 15


 
Food - Fruit Shop
Students repeat the names of the fruits, then they repeat the numbers as prices. Once they can say those words, they practice the dialogue, in which the shopkeeper decides prices, the customer buys 3 items of fruit and the shopkeeper says the total the price. (I have put cherries and strawberries in "packs" as no-one buys "a cherry" or "a strawberr...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3


 
Reading comprehension - my new software - upper intermediate
I recently started using a design software called Sketchup. It is for hobby-users as well as pros. I have written about my new hobby - trying to make simple designs, and the problems I have encountered. _______________________________________________ Upper intermediate use of grammar. Page 1 is the reading, 2 is the questions, 3 is the model answer...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 40


 
DIRECTIONS - Conversations and maps - lower intermediate level (street) map 2
I use this with 12 and 13 year-old students in big classes in middle school in Japan. PAGE 1: blank map with letters. PAGES 2&3: map A and map B. PAGES 4&5: activity cards A and B. PAGE 6: Four example conversations. PAGES 7-10: Place-name cards - I use these on a poster-sized version of the blank map. A4 editable (all art-work is simple groups of ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 30


 
Phonics - 3 letter words (CVC) - Writing -UG / -ET
3 letter words. Writing sheet with pictures. (1) Use the flashcards, say the word for each picture. (2) Use the 3-letter word cards with Ss for word-building . (3) Ss finish the exercise by writing the first letter of each 3 letter word on this sheet. A4 colour but OK in BW Editable. Please enjoy and comment/suggest. NOTE: For the flashcards and wo...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 23

 

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