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Remember, Remember the 5th of November
The 2nd in a series aimed at students intending to study or live in Britain. Useful for practising the use of contextual clues for decoding new vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 15
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What are you Wearing?
Students use catalogue shopping websites to choose clothes. Focused on vocabulary development using authentic English. Students take notes using structured tables and then turn their notes into a presentation to the class. Aimed at high school or adult students. Not suitable for children.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 14
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Hogmanay
The latest in my series of original articles about British festivals and culture used to reinforce reading skills. This series is aimed at students intending to study or work in the UK.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 12
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Grammar for Making Generalisations
Grammar handout intended to raise awareness of common mistakes in academic writing when making generalisations. Useful for IELTS, TOEFL, GAC etc courses
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 11
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Direct and Indirect Speech
An introduction to some of the basic differences between direct and indirect speech. It focuses on sentence structure and function rahter than punctuation. I have found this especially useful with Cambridge FCE students.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 10
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Celebrating Easter
The latest in a series about British festivals and customs intended for students who want to study or work in the UK.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 9
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Adverbsof Time
A worksheet based around the topic of applications to western universities and focused on the vocabulary and grammar of adverbs of time. It includes speaking and writing activities to give students skills they need to apply successfully to western universities.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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What Do You Look Like?
Worksheet focusing on authentic English used in website profiles and official forms to ask people to describe themselves. Aimed at High school or adult students. Not suitable for children
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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My Fantasy Timetable
Questions about educational aims and policies in IELTS often cause problems for students unfamiliar with current debates in western countries. Here is a worksheet which introduces vocabulary for alternative curriculum choices. Students can then practice speaking, reading and writing activities to help them clarify their ideas and use the vocabula...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Grammar for Making Generalisations
Do your students often make grammar mistakes when making generalisations? Do you find that few textbooks explain the rules? If so here is the grammar guide for you. A practice exercise is included. IELTS/TOEFL and BEC students are likely to find this material particularly useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 8
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