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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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The Old British Phone Box - New Uses!
Villages around Britain have been allowed to buy their phone boxes (without the phone) from British Telecom (BT) for a pound. There has been a competition to find the best use of the box. This is the story of one of the winners! A good topic to discuss the change in communication methods over the years. An authentic text from the Daily Mail
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 148


 
Mixed tense sentences
A revision exercise on the present and past tenses - simple and continuous forms.Answer key provided.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 253


 
Supermarkets to Senior markets!
Germany has taken a step towards preparing for the "shape of things to come"! With its population becoming gradually older, some of the supermarkets have been changed into "senior" markets. This is an authentic text about just one of them.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 29


 
Man catches baby ducks! News for elementary students!
I�ve used an authentic text, (Daily Telegraph) which is not too difficult, and have writen EIGHT exercises for elementary students (A2)....children and adults alike. I could send the whole set of pictures belonging to the text by email if anyone is interested as they were too large to put here. However, they�re not absolutely necessary as the text...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10


 
Puppies for sale!
A good revision exercise to start the new term! An inspirational story, for children and adults. A gap text to distinguish between the past simple or the present simple.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 160


 
Which came first, the chicken or the egg?
An authentic news text about one of life�s mysteries. Language focus on prepositions, comparisons, synonyms. The exercises could/ should be done at different times, i.e. not in the same lesson - recycling - thereyby using the same text at a later date with a different focus.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 120


 
Tesco advertisement is banned for misleading its customers.
An authentic text from the Daily Mail newspaper about a recent advert for a large grocery chain in Britain. The three papagraphs have been treated differently with a different focus on each. The worksheet is rounded off with questions about advertising in general.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 102


 
Charity shop text to show difference between past and present perfect tenses
Grammar focus - past tense V present perfect - using an authentic text. Comprehension exercise, gap text (tenses) and a free-speaking exercise based on the context of the advertisement.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 31


 
Questions - present tense
Lots of practice on answering, asking and forming questions in the present tense. Aimed at adult beginners. Answer key has been added.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 93


 
Past simple versus past continuous (2)
A second gap fill exercise to practise choosing the right form of the verb after the grammar and signal words have been taught. An answer key has been added.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 190

 

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