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Pronunciation palatalization: why treasure is pronounce with /ʒ/
English pronunciation undergoes changes in fast or uncareful speech that may interfere with learners� comprehension. Learning to predict or at least understand these alternate sounds may aid listening comprehension as well as pronunciation. This worksheet teaches the rule for one kind of English palatalization and provides practice.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25
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The Blackberry Helmet
A funny listening practice based on Rick Merer�s Blackberry helmet parody on the topic of addiction to our technology. You tube link is included.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 40
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The Last of the Mohicans
This is an introductory activity to the book (penguin graded reader)last of the mohicans intended to help student into reading of the book themselves. It includes some conversation and listening activity for the first chapter of the book.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: others
Downloads: 18
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Speaking about weather around the world 2
Each student in the class has a different weather chart that is missing 5 blocks of temperature and weather and 2 blocks with just the temperature missing. Students should fill in the missing information in their charts by asking various classmates about the weather in the cities mentioned.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 21
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eye of the storm
This is an introductory activity to the book (graded reader)eye of the storm intended to help student into reading of the book themselves. It includes some conversation and listening activity for the first chapter of the book.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: others
Downloads: 3
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video listening - Barney�s Playbook
A listening based on a clip from how I met your mother (youtube link included). Students clarify vocabulary, listen / watch and answer comprehension questions, then discuss a few questions with a partner related to the topic.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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tom�s diner - song
Suzanne Vega�s song can be listening activity for teaching the present continuous, present simple. This is a word gap exercise followed by comprehension and discussion questions.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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How good are you at...? How well do you...?
Question formation with auxiliary verbs BE and DO, grammar and speaking practice with HOW WELL and HOW GOOD AT
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 9
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Questions with BE or Do - finding a perfect roommate
To help students identify when to use BE or DO in questions and then to practice orally by interviewing classmates as prospective roommates
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 15
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Introduction actiities to Penguin Reader: TEACHER MAN by Frank McCourt
These are some introductory in class activities to generate interest and encouragement in reading the Penguin graded reader: Teacher Man by Frank McCourt. The listening can be easily downloaded from the link provided in the worksheet. The listening focuses on an excerpt of Frank McCourt reading from his book where he talks about his rather humoro...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 11
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