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Amanda W
Mandy
Austria



Hi! I�m an English native speaker living in Austria. I�ve been teaching English at an adult education centre for several years now. I�m really amazed about the quality of some of these contrbutions and I�m enjoying being part of this community.

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Conversation cards (6) MAMO CARDS..present simple focus
A set of Mingle/Ask and be asked/Move on (MAMO) cards for elementary students with questions in the present simple. Good for a warming up activity to recap on the text and to give the students practice in free speaking. The students stand up and mingle, then they ask a student their question and vice versa and then they move onto the next.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 97


 
Asking for help
Forming questions to ask for help and/or information in a shop; aimed at adult learners. Gambits have been added to give a good solid start.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 67


 
Using the Gerund and the infinitive
The worksheet comprises a list of verbs which take the gerund and a list of those which take the infinitive as well as exercises to practice this use. A few examples are given to show that some verbs can take either without change of meaning and a few are given to show that the sense of the sentence changes depending on which form is used.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32


 
Thousands taking up hen-keeping!
An authentic text from the Daily Mail. Hen-keeping is becomming the new craze in Britain (after growing-your-own fruit and veg) in an attempt to make ends meet in the recession. Comprehension and grammar questions have been added with answer key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 55


 
Present perfect simple v. present perfect continuous
By studying examples of the two tenses in the context of sentences, I�ve tried to make clear the differences between the two tenses. Then the students are asked to fill in the correct forms of the verbs given in sixteen sentences. A text containing both forms of the tense has been added to show them being used in context. The students are asked to ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 63


 
Present tense simple versus continuous
A set of sentences with gaps for students to decide on which form of the present tense to use. An answer key has been provided.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 223


 
The New Face of Doorstep Delivery
The idea of the old-fashioned milkman returns with more and more shops delivering groceries and fresh products to your door. The new face of shopping (on-line).
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 52


 
Loop text (warmer)
A Loop conversation. Two people meet and talk about spring and each others holiday plans. I use these loops as warmers: listening/speaking activity. The text can be changed to make the situation more real/relavent for your students. Make 2 copies of this sheet. Cut one up into 15 cards (laminate beforehand to use more often). The other one is for y...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 84


 
Butlers: then and now
Butlers are not a thing of the past, they are in great demand today (especially in China). A listening exercise has been added with comprehension and discussion questions and answer key. As an introduction to reading the book: The Remanis of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro - Penguin Readers Level 6. I�m uploaoding questions and language exercises to All ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 103


 
Houses made of paper.
Houses made of paper! Could this be the answer to cheap living quarters for the poor of the world? A method has been developed to produce a cheap, stable and durable building material from paper which can be produced in the countries where houses are needed providing jobs and living accomodation for the third world.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 60

 

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