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Connectives (15 marks): A true love story - Proposal over a bowl of soup (Answer keys on p2)
Excerpt: The first time I saw Alex, I thought he wasnt really my cup of tea, Cecilia said. He was chubby, and was wearing flared jeans and very old-fashioned sneakers. Alex, however, was instantly attracted to Cecilia�K.// They had a big fight that was sparked by Alex s decision to spend all his savings on a diamond ring for her�K.// Everyone thou...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 52


 
Writing task (animal abuse)
Write a letter to the editor to respond to opinion.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16


 
Comparison worksheet - Part 2 (with answers on p2)
Complete the following sentences with the words in brackets by using ��more/ less often than�� or ��fewer�Kthan�� or ��less�Kthan�� or ��more�Kthan��. Pay attention to the tense of the verbs you need to start with.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 73


 
Tenses (20marks): Peeping tom barista lands in jail
Tenses/ voices (20marks): Peeping tom barista lands in jail. A Starbucks store manager who used a hidden mobile phone to film female staff changing in the locker room has been jailed for four months.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 24


 
Turn a new leaf, written by a girl aged 17
Never be too quick to judge someone until you have walked a mile in their shoes. Suitable for HKDSE School-based assessment (SBA) print-fiction (a short fiction for practice). A short writing task is added at the end.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 85


 
Quiz on tenses (answer keys provided)
A revision quiz on tenses (answer keys provided)
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 33


 
Food scares are not going away, warn experts
This is a reading comprehension sourced from a Hong Kong newspaper and is designed for secondary school students. The grammar focus is on tenses/voices (15 marks) and articles (21 marks). Based on a current affair food scares, it is aimed at familiarising students with the relevant vocabulary items on the topic, as well as raising students?conce...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 22


 
Suitable for HKDSE School-based assessment (SBA) - print-fiction (a short fiction for practice) Brotherly love knows no borders, written by a girl of 12
Old one deleted, re-uploaded with a short activity added at the end. A touching story about a refugee girl, for a union with a family member after a heart-breaking and traumatic experience.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Type: Choose
Downloads: 65


 
Writing a letter to the editor responding to a letter entitled, Parents,set example by not gambling
Write a letter to the editor responding to a letter entitled, Parents,set example by not gambling. You are a school student. Recently you found that many of your classmates have been involved in gambling activities. You are worried that the trend will grow which affects the study of the students as well as dampening their mind development. Wri...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 37


 
Special verbs: need/ dare (Part 2- with more examples)
Need = auxiliary verb, followed by main verb // Need = ordinary verb, used with ��do/ do not��
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 57

 


Vegetables 2: vivid pictures showing different vegetables
Garlic Onions Parsley Peas Bell Peppers Chili Pumpkin Leeks

Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 24


Sports Day/ Athlete Meet
23 slides: Sports Day. Vocabulary on People (e.g. competitors/ athletes, spectators, officials, cheering teams); Events (Field / Track) and Places.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 15


Pride and Prejudice (25 slides)
introducing the auther, the main theme, the story background and the different characters.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 114


Pronouns (A table is shown on page 6 to summarise the forms)
Personal pronouns: I, we, you, they, he, she, it Personal pronouns: me, us, you, them, him, her, it Possessive adjectives: my, our, your, their, his, her, its Possessive pronouns: mine, ours, yours, theirs, his, hers, its Reflexive pronouns: myself, ourselves, yourself, himself, themselves etc. ...

Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 40


Cosmetic Surgery Part I: Pictures showing the artificial beauty contest in China and 4 different cases of the contestants
Cosmetic Surgery Part I: Pictures showing the artificial beauty contest in China and 4 different cases of the contestants

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 44


Problems faced by teenagers: with appealing pictures to illustrate the problems.
Teen problems: Violence, Bullying, Drugs, Suicide (e.g.), Feeling alone and neglected (no one cares), Low self-image, Feeling hopeless. Ending: You are unique�KCherish yourself!

Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 115


Interesting and informative powerpoint
Endangered species How many kinds of plants and animals become extinct each week? What are they? Why are they disappearing? Where is home for most of the world��s plants and animals? Sadly, rainforests are being destroyed at a rapid rate. About 4 - 50,000 km2 are destroyed every year (the siz...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 20


Connectives (useful powerpoints)
Connectives to link up similar ideas, reasons, results, time, contrary ideas, following events, condition, duration, concession

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 107


Effects on unhealthy lifesyle - Part I
�H Get diabetes �H Get heart disease �H Get high blood pressure �H Become obese �H Become stressed �H Grow pimples �H Get rotten teeth �H Muscles become weak

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 36


Cosplay: Costume and Play
Examples of popular cartoon characters are shown.

Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 9

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