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The oldest cat in the world - Lucy at 39
A short, easy authentic text suitable for children and adults alike. SIX exercsies have been added. (For the listening exercise, you will have to read the text.) An answer key has been included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 111
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British Quirks (peculiarities)
A set of British peculiarities which will bring a knowing smile to any native and insight to everyone else, into some of the little things which all add up to you catching a glimpse of what "Britishness" is all about. The texts have been taken and adapted from a book by Georgina Eade called Best of British. I�ve added exercises to each text.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 468
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Describe, compare and contrast_1
Using the visual impulse, an exercise in describing what you see (present simple and present continuous), using the imagination (as to the place/time-with justifcation),expressing similarities and differences. A word bank is given to provide help with the specific vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 39
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The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro Level 6 Penguin Readers
Further to my worksheet about the profession of butler (in the past and today), here are questions and language exercises to the book "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro - Level 6 Penguin Readers. It gives a great impression of the profession of a butler in the great houses of England in the past.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 31
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Past perfect transformation cards
A set of cards to practise the past perfect tense. Students have to transform a given sentence using the past perfect tense. An answer key has been added. (This can also be used as a mingling conversation activity where two students meet, work out their two sentences together, exchange cards and move on to the next person - if the cards are lamina...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 146
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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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Information Sheet about Botswana with comprehension questions
An information sheet about Botswana inspired by the reading of Alexander McCall Smiths Penguin Readers for different Levels e.g. The No.1 Ladies� Detective Angency, The Tears of the Giraffe and The Kalahari Typing School for Men. They are excellent books and well written. I have uploaded comprehension questions for the the first two books mentioned...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19
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Blowing Bubbles instead of Fighting"
A novel attempt by the authorities to counteract the effects of raised alcohol consumption during the "festive period"(between Christmas and New Year)in a city in the nort-west of England.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Conversation cards (1) focusing on the phrasal verb TAKE.
Conversation cards to practise the phrasal verb TAKE (up, on, to, over, after, in, off). Many thanks to Zailda for the lovely template.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 137
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Choose the right holiday destination
By reading the holday accomodation and information about three groups of holiday makers wanting to have a holiday in Cornwall, the sudents are asked to choose the right destination for each group and to say why.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 61
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