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Uncle Tom
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Numbers, Phone Calls, Conversation, Nationalities BINGO!
Easy conversation exercise about names, nationalities, addresses, phone numbers. You can play bingo as well. For groups up to 8 people.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 5


 
questioning - bank robbery
The students just know / practice the past of the verb to be. One S. is a DC the other Ss. are probably witnesses of a bank robbery. The DC questions the witnesses and they answer his questions. That�s a good starter for lessons about the past.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 6


 
Family Tree
A role play to practise the family members: The students get a name from the list. There is a student from each family who has to find the relatives. He or she has to ask the other people who they are. The goal is to get as many members in the own house as possible. It is allowed to "steal" family members from the other houses as long as they are r...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3


 
Was / Were Questions - Starter
An good starter for students who practise the past of the verb "to be" This is a collection of possible questions.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: others
Downloads: 12


 
Who was Einstein?
My students are just starting with the simple past of the verb "to be". This reading leads to a similar work where they have to present their own famous people by using "was" and "were".
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 34


 
Travelling in London - Close encounters with travelling of the third kind
A short story about a London underground experience. Enjoy it! Best regards, Tom
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 6


 
Questions And Answers- Language Support
This language support is a useful tool for activities where S ask and answer questions. It shows the main structures in the present simple. Furthermore, it gives support to place words like �often, never, ...� correctly.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 0


 
Questions about time
There is another file by me, called �Time Mindmap�, which helps to work with this worksheet. It is a content-based activity where S learn a lot about time. They practise the �Does ...� - questions and giving answers as well. There is language support included which helps S to discuss the answers.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 0


 
Time Mindmap
This is the mindmap which is helpful in combination with my other worksheet, �Questions about time�.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2


 
Was and were - Questions
This is a language support which S can use to ask questions with the verb "to be" in past simple.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 1

 


Does ...
A short PowerPoint to explain the 3. person -s and the correct question with �does�.

Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Downloads: 4


In The Kitchen
The vocabulary is rather British English. However, it is useful for S. to practise the locations and the usage of some and any in combination with there is / there are.

Level: elementary
Age: 9-100


Basics - Progress Test
This exercise can be used as a test as well. After approxiamately 50 lessons (2 lessons a week) adult students should be able to answer about 70% correctly. There might be some parts where answers are possible which are not accepted as correct. If so, please tell me - I�ll add them to the lists.

Level: elementary
Age: 12-100