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HollyHirst
Holly Hirst
United Kingdom



I am an Englishwoman working in Russia. I teach mostly childrens classes but have a few adult classes in among! Previously, I worked in Spain.

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Cry - Rihanna
This is a simple exercise on the Rihanna song �Cry� - a specific request from my students. I�ve just done a simple gap fill, focusing mainly on verbs and some other words that I�m working on with my students, and a true and false exercise. Hope it�s useful
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6


 
Eartquakes 2: How to survive an Earthquake
This is the second part of my earthquake sheet. It can be used on its own as a reading but was originally intended to compliment the other half of the worksheet which practises the third conditional. The sheet doesn�t seem to upload well and the first and third boxes are out of sync. I hope this can be cleared up when you download it. If it can...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 91


 
Are you a scaredy cat?
A personality test about how daring you are using the present perfect. A suggested additional activity is to ask the student to write their own personality test about a different charactersitic (e.g. studious etc) using the present perfect.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6


 
Animal matching sheet
Another simple sheet matching animals with their words.
Level: elementary
Age: 4-7
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10


 
England listening/reading
This is a worksheet about Great Britain that can be used as a reading or listening. I generally use it as a listening. It makes the students answer questions, colour, learn how to describe flags. As far as I know, the information is accurate although the population may be a bit out of date when you use it! It�s worth checking. As for flags a...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 12


 
Jamaica introduction
This is another introduction sheet in the passport series. It�s a reading this time. I hope it comes in useful.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6


 
Summarising verbs
This is a speaking activity to practise using summarising verbs. The sheets should be cut out and then the students should match the summarising verb to the correct example. They should then use the verbs to report what was said. Suggested answers are included on the second sheet. Hope this is helpful.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6


 
Why were you late?
The first text can be used any way you like really. I started of with a general question (do you beleive George?), got students to retell the story and then elicited the grammar (difference between past simple and past continuous). You could use it for anything you like though - acting it out is another option with younger kids. It�s certainly a...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8


 
Irregular verbs test
First page tests forms, second page tests meaning. Plain and simple irregular verb test!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7


 
Terrifying creature profiles
This is a worksheet using Halloween creatures to get the children reading and writing small texts in the third person. They practise talking about hobbies and preferences. It can be used at Halloween or at the start of the term as an interesting take on the typical introductions lesson.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23

 

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