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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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Illness/ailmets - I have ......(a headache)
(1) Ss practice the basic conversation with the teacher (2) Ss each get one small (ailment) card showing headache/bruise/ runny nose etc and one of the A/B/C/D sheets (3) Ss move around to other Ss and do the conversation. If, for example, S1 asks S2 "What�s the matter" and S2 says "I have a headache", then if S1 has "headache on his/her sheet, he/...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 143


 
Adjectives - Comparatives - Comparing things and people - set 1
Simple starter sheet for adjectives - comparatives. Short tall / long short / strong weak / light heavy / lucky / quiet noisy / good bad / long short. Each adj pair has 4 images and example sentences to show comparative and superlative. A4 B&W. Fully editable. Pages 1 - 3 are worksheets. Page 4 is the teacher�s index / summary sheet. ____________...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 16


 
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


 
Excuse me, is this your thing?
Ss practice a simple model conversation in pairs, in which "A" asks "B": "Excuse me is this your thing>", and then "B" responds positively and says thanks. Under that is a simple fill-the-gaps conversation with 8 picture/word options for the forgotten item that "A" asks about. A4. Fully editable. Please enjoy (I use this with 12/13 y.o Japanese kid...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 9


 
I have lived in Japan for 6 years - present perfect intro and practice game
(1) students read the example use of pres� perf� in the example conversations with the teacher, or teacher reads, students repeat. (2) Teacher uses the "Toolbox" to give very simple, brief explanations of some new words. (3) Students practice the pattern with sentences to see the use/distinction of "for" and "since" as used in pres perf sentences. ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 42


 
Are you eating - What are you eating?
(1) Ss practice 4 short simple Q+A conversations using present continuous. (2) Students do a short simple fill-the-gap exercise. 4 sets of 4 sentences. (3) Ss do a Q+A game-activity made for individual or group use: Each Ss/group circles one word in the box next to each Q+A; Each Ss/group asks another Ss/group the question - that Ss/group answe...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 8


 
Present continuous with "What" questions.
(1) Ss and teacher read 4 short model conversations. (2) Ss do a short gap-fill exercise. (3) Ss choose and circle an option for each present continuous activity on the game sheet. Then they ask one another questions. Those who have chosen the same options can each get a point. More points when the teacher calls time = a winner. EDITABLE. A4 in col...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 15


 
Family - This is my [sister] board game.
Simple board game of about 24 spaces, using family member names with pictures and words. "Father, Mother, Baby sister, Baby brother, Sister, Brother, Grandfather, Grandmother". Format: B4 in colour. EDITABLE.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 48


 
What�s this - silhouette flashcards x 30
Ss practice "What�s this" and "It�s a" with any object and/or photos, then they have a quiz with these 30 cards, using the same Q and A format with the teacher. Editable. Black and White. A4. Note - The first half of the cards are "portrait" and the second half are "landscape", so you will see only the portrait ones in the preview. Any DL problems,...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 17


 
DIRECTIONS - Conversations and maps - lower intermediate level (trains) London Tourist Map
Map of famous places and their train stations in London (pages 1+2) + dialogue sheet (page 3). A3 in colour. Teacher fills the gaps on the dialogue sheet(s) with an example start and finish place and uses that to familiarise the Ss with the dialogue. Ss then fill the gaps on their own sheets and do the conversation. EDITABLE. Enjoy.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 10

 

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