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Nicola5052
Nicola Rose
United Kingdom



I hope you enjoy using my resources - I love the fact that my work might be used around the world!!!

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Useful Language
Some useful language prompts
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 19


 
Informal and formal Writing Styles
A worksheet to familiarise students with the differences in formal and informal writing styles. Adapted from Writing Extra - CUP
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 30


 
Will or going to
A w/s to choose between will, won�t, going, going to or not going to. I have found this is an easily confused area so this w/s helps to practise the use. Hope you like it. Thanks to zailda for w/s template.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 101


 
Remembrance Day in Britain
An adapted resource for one I previously uploaded. Much easier reading and questions aimed at lower levels. Details information about Remembrance Day in Britain. Reading and comprehension questions.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 41


 
Useful Adjectives - A Reference Sheet
A comprehensive list of adjectives for students to use as a reference.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: others
Downloads: 101


 
Present perfect continuous - jigsaw speaking exercise
Present perfect continuous speaking practice. Used it for writing practice too. Worked well for me - hope it�s good for you too.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3


 
Find the mistake 7
All genuine errors made by my students. This series of sheets tests students ability to spot mistakes made by others - grammar, spelling and punctuation. I usually put students in teams to see who can find the most - the competitive spirit always guarantees much more attention and fun in the classroom! Thank you to zailda for the template.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 44


 
Giving Advice - Problems and advice with necessary language
Ss match the problem with the advice then use the given functional language to talk with a partner who offers them some advice in order to solve their problem.
Level: intermediate
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 65


 
Let�s go shopping - containers and packaging
A matching exercise for containers and packaging. Also good for using as a basis for role-play for shopping. Re-submitted as there were watermarked images. I have changed the images and this should be OK now.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 84


 
Post Christmas break class survey
A w/s to create conversation after Christmsas. Students are given statements and have to ask questions of all their peers to find out if they are true or not. There are suggestions of all the questions needed and ideas for extension conversation. I then used this as a springboard for writing (examples of sentences generated at the end). It can a...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 6

 


Future plans and intentions
A useful ppt with additional exercise for follow-up discussions in class

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 12


Spelling strategies and rules
A 34 page ppt to help with the problem of spelling. Part of a series of ppts. This one deals with reasons for incorrect spellings, strategies to identify problems and deal with them as well as spelling rules for, amongst others, plurals, -ing and -ed spellings, -ly spellings, -er and -est spelling...

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 31


Signs powerpoint - 60 slides to identify common public signs
A 60 page powerpoint for students to identify common signs out and about. Used as a pre-task for the matching exercise I have uploaded to test prior knowledge and familiarise learners with the vocabulary and pictures. Essential for exams as well as everyday life.

Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 39


Writing in paragraphs - why and how
Part of a series of ppts to improve writing. This one features the benefits and features of paragraphs and how to put them together. All of the ppts together really help to improve the writing of learners. Hope they help.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 28


15 slides on London sites - expanding on information from quiz
Information to expand on the quiz by blunderbuster which you can find here: http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=450878#thetop. I used the quiz then showed the presentation slide-by-slide. I then got ss to write their own questionnaire based on the information on the slides.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 34


Sentences - how to write them
A 25 page powerpoint on writing sentences - how to identify the subject, verb or verb phrase. Also includes exercises for learners to complete. Part of a series of ppts to improve writing skills.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 41


It is said that
How to use the passive to report in the passive, using such constructions as �it is said that� �it is thought that� �he is believed to be� etc.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 61


What am I? A team game
20 slides. A team game to be used as a warmer / filler based on the old favourite 20 questions. Clues start difficult and get progressively easier for teams to guess the identity of the �thing, place, person or animal�. I tend to get teams to stop the clues when they think they have an answer to a...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 56


Adverbs of frequency
Adverbs of frequency powerpoint showing where to place them within the sentence

Level: intermediate
Age: 6-17
Downloads: 8


Expanding Sentences
A PPT to help develop writing skills - step-by-step build a sentence adding adjectives, adverbs, conjunctions and pronouns. Helps students see how they can make sentences more interesting.

Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 25


Grammar terms - word class
A quiz to practise the parts of speech. Students have to choose between adjectives, nouns, adverbs, verbs, conjunctions, articles, pronouns, etc

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100