Welcome to
ESL Printables, the website where English Language teachers exchange resources: worksheets, lesson plans,  activities, etc.
Our collection is growing every day with the help of many teachers. If you want to download you have to send your own contributions.

 

 

English worksheets  > contributions by tvillikko

 

The author



tvillikko
Tanja Villikko-Sefton
United Kingdom



I am a Finn, teaching teenagers in London.

Points: 6082

 


order results: newest first - most downloaded first - alphabetically random order

 

Printables

 

PowerPoints

Online exercises


 
Intensifiers quite and very with adjectives - opinions, likes and dislikes
A worksheet for beginners to help to write with basic intensifiers very and quite and common adjectives good, bad, excellent, awful. Thanks to Lizsantiago for the template.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 33


 
Holiday vocabulary - matching activity
A matching activity with holiday vocabulary. Thanks to Anaram for the colourful template!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14


 
What is on at the Cinema? Cinema listings - reading and writing
A reading activity using current film listings. Comprehension questions about film genres, ratings and showing times.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 88


 
Spelling practice: look, say, cover, check
Basic worksheet for students to practise vocabulary by looking, saying it out loud, covering, trying to write it in the next column and then checking. For homework or for class.Thanks to Jecika for the template I´ve edited for my purpose.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14


 
Butterfly
Use your imagination with this butterfly template! Easy to edit.
Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Type: template
Downloads: 0


 
Calendar exercise for time expressions next, last etc.
A useful exercise to practise time expressions (using today´s date 8th March) such as ´a week on Friday´, ´day after tomorrow´ etc. Using this month (March) as an example, but can be changed to any month and starting date.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8


 
Countries, Nationalities and Languages 2/2
The second part of Countries, Nationalities and Languages. A worksheet for the list including over 80 countries.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 29


 
Housewife takes washing machine repair man hostage - Reading
A true story reading exercise adapted from a newspaper article in 2009. A frustrated housewife takes matters into her own hands when the repair man fails to fix her washing machine!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 26


 
Adjectives describing people and their feelings - matching, editable
A matching activity with adjectives describing people and their feelings that can be difficult to explain, e.g. cunning, greedy, desperate, embarrassed. Fully editable and key included. Thanks to Marimaise for the template!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 296


 
Describing people´s appearance - matching pictures with descriptions
A matching activity with caricatures of people and their descriptions. Fully editable. Thanks to Marimaise for the tamplate that I have slightly modified.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 214

 


Weather quiz - with animations - fully editable
Quiz students about the weather with animations. Fully editable. Animations from animationsfactory.com. Template partly by Epit.

Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Downloads: 306


Informal letter writing - Letter to a penpal
This is an easy letter writing task for my beginners using a writing frame to guide them. Our students have penpals in France and hopefully will improve their independent writing skills in the process.

Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Downloads: 36


Signs and notices - basic places and warnings for beginners
20 signs and notices from everyday context, from toilets to train station. Use as flashcards. I have also uploaded my worksheet connected to this. All editable.

Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Downloads: 138


Apostrophe Possessive ´s - Whose? with animations
Teach ´have got´ and apostrophe ´s with singular and plural nouns. All editable. Animations and templates from animationsfactory.com

Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Downloads: 157


Lesson starter or filler jokes for elementary to intermediate students
Use as a starter or plenary or as a five-minute filler activity. Can also be used for group work if you print out the slides and cut the questions and answers so students can match them in groups.

Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Downloads: 27


Correct the mistakes in the cover letter
A lesson after reading some job adverts and looking at how to write a covering letter to apply for a job. Includes a humorous cover letter that can be corrected in groups. Also a traffic light tracking sheet with race car animation to show students´ progress within the unit. All editable.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Downloads: 88

Found 0 online exercises