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Just My Imagination - The Cranberries
An excellent song as a warm-up or wind-down for complex past structures for characterizing a period of the past; USED TO, and WOULD. Good for discussions about childhood, and earlier periods of the past.
You can watch the video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHoHIL2ABVQ&ob=av2e
Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 50
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"Sailing" worksheet - present continuous
Song lyrics with pictures for beginner learners.
Start by eliciting words for the pictures.
then listen and complete lyrics.
you can show the video on Youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bpbuqh12oj4
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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It must have been love - Roxette
Excellent warm-up activity for working with modals of deduction, particularly past deduction. You can find the song here: IT MUST HAVE BEEN LOVE - ROXETTE.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2C5TjS2sh4&ob=av3e
You can have students listen first to the song and have them write down words and phrases they understand, then talk in pairs about what it *...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 44
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"HOME AMONG THE GUM TREES" song worksheet
first students can listen to the australian version, with pictures of possible unknown vocabulary, such as sheep, verandah, Vegemite, a Hills hoist clothesline, etc. and complete missing vocabulary. then they can complete the other side with words to describe their own homes. hang up around the room for students to share. you can tell them they mu...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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The final countdown listening exercise
a good song for discussing the future and optimistic and pessimistic views of the future of the world.
students listen to song first and identify what it is about, whether it is optimistic or pessimistic about the future of the world. Then, with the song sheet, they need to decide how to conjugate the verbs in brackets (mostly these are "will" or ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 75
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"Boy Wanted" by Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald�s song advertising for the �perfect boy�, using modals, he MUST, he CAN, he NEEDN�t.
Get students to write their own version of the perfect boy.
Then compare it to the song on youtube : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phqCqHWG5TE
two per page to economize paper! =)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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Kristy are you doing OK? Offspring
A listening exercise about the sensitive issue of child abuse. Good to use as a springboard for discussion, an indeed I would say it very necessary to talk about the meaning of the song.
Can be used with modals of deduction to discuss what MUST HAVE HAPPENED to Kristy. Also, what the singer DID and SHOULD HAVE DONE.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
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describing objects worksheet
used to encourage students to give rich descriptions of various objects
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17
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House by Elton John
A nice warm-up or wind-down listening exercise for talking about houses and homes. very simple language and a sweet song.
The video with lyrics can be seen on Youtube here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzHaKwiy6hI
Also a great song for this is, that is, those are. etc
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Material Girl - Madonna song worksheet
Good warm-up or wind-up activity for talking about money, shopping and materialism.Designed to print 2 a page to save paper. enjoy!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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Eating Out - a restaurant role play
Level: False Beginner.
Previous knowledge:
GRAMMAR: basic simple present, questions
VOCABULARY: food, meals, numbers and prices
STRUCTURES TAUGHT:
polite requests and offers
WOULD you LIKE...?
I would like...We �d like.... etc.
PAGE 1- notice the pictures! ask students which restaurant ...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Downloads: 301
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talking about luck and superstition
use to stimulate discussion. have students stand in the centre of the room and change partners once or twice for each slide.
finally they have a task in two groups to write lists of superstitions. in a large group you could have several competing groups A and groups B to see who comes up with bi...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 32
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Mystery conversation questions
A great warm-up to introduce the topic of mysteries. I use this before having students investigate and give presentations on a famous mystery of their choice where they consider what the �believers� claim has happened, what the experts say might have happened and what the students themselves believe...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 45
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