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Just my imagination, the Cranberries: Used to,be used to, get used to
I have decided to introduce "used to" to my higher students by means of this song by The Cramberries. I also show them their video (you can find it easily in YouTube so as to make grammar a little more interesting. I hope you find it useful. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 93
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Why do I hate facebook?
This is an eassy reading comprehension about Facebook. You can add some other activities focussed on vocabulary related to the Internet, especially verbs.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 86
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The Hobbit
I have worked this worksheet with my students afer having watched the trailer of the movie in YouTube. The text comes from www.guardin.co.uk and this is an example of how working with authentic materials even with pre-intermediate students. As you�ll see, the text has not been adapted, but the questions and activities are quite easy to develop. I h...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59
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Ted Talk:self-esteem
Here you are a �fill in the gap� activity on a Ted Talk which talks about self-esteem. Then, you can find some images to ask students if they remember what they refer to.
We are working a lot on this topic, so this is the first contact with the topic.
I hope you find it useful.
All the best!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-16
Type:
Downloads: 47
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False Friends Cards
Spanish students have a big problem with false friends so I selected some of the most common mistakes. Here you go three sets of cards: false friends, synonyms and the right word for the �false� meaning. Instructions and sentences to complete with the false friends are included. I found it quite useful, I hope you like it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 37
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Texting may be taking a toll
This is a reading and writing activity based on an article from the New York Times about the way teenagers are suffering the consequences of texting so much. A reading comprehension activity and a writing assignement.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 27
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Obladi Oblada
This is one of the most famous Beatles songs. I chose it for my basic students since it is easy to understand and the vocabulary is quiet easy, too. Present tense verbs have run away so they have to fill in the gaps. Traditional but useful activity!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 24
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Adding _ing or _ed
My students always have troubles with the changes we need to make when adding _ing or _ed so this is a brief explanation of the rules and an exercise to put them in practice.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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MODAL VERBS_REVIEW
This is a summary table of phrasal verbs. I nowmally use it after having worked with all the modals so my students can keep main ideas clearly and look for solutions to their problems about which modal is the most appropriate one in each case.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 16
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Describing people
Some adjectives are given as well as some incomplete sentences. Choose one adjective to complete the descriptions give.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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