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BillSmithinKorea

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Modes of Communication
This business English activity is BOTH individual and pair work. First, students must try to guess the correct vocabulary that is missing on each of their sheets. Then, students will pair off with one student using the "Partner A" sheet and the other using the "Partner B" sheet. Students will then try to read their answers to each other while th...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 58


 
Pronunciation Tongue Twisters - Organized by IPA Minimal Pairs
This worksheet contains six IPA sound groupings, divided into sections, that students studying English often find difficult. Each section has two sentences that each use many sounds from that section, grouped tightly together. The result is a difficult and humorous pronunciation activity. Although designed for East Asian students, these soun...
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 48


 
Nuclear Holocaust Role Play
In this activity, students will work in groups to decide which people should be allowed to help repopulate the world after a nuclear holocaust. Students must select people based on their abilities according to available resources. Great problem-solving speaking activity.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 43


 
What would you do if...
In this activity, I usually get students to work in pairs or small groups, and give them one of the situations listed. For example, "What would you do if a bear attacked you?" Students must then use only three items in the worksheet to solve the situation.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 20


 
Structured Student-Created Conversation - Hotel Reception
This worksheet/activity-card is designed to foster so-called "free-talking" with a strong structure. Students will work in pairs and each student will fill out BOTH the guest portion and the receptionist portion of the sheet. Then, students will take turns, one time student A will be the guest and student B will be the receptionist and then stude...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 18


 
English is Difficult (Even for native speakers!) - Bushisms and Quayleisms
A two-page collection of real quotes from George Bush and Dan Quayle which have either grammar or logic problems. Have higher level students read these and try to discover the problems with each quote.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16


 
Tongue Twister Poetry
Cute poems designed to be difficult to pronounce. Use these readings to help students develop their English pronunciation.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 16


 
Warships!
I just created this game, perhaps someone�s already thought of this but it�s basically Battleships but using English words in the squares. I�ve included the instructions that I think would work best on the second page of the document. This is my first attempt at explaining how to play this, so if you don�t understand, comments are welcome to clar...
Level: advanced
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 14


 
Physical Appearance - Grammar, Vocabulary and Activity
This is a two page file with the first page focusing on a grammar trick for using "is" or "has" for describing people. The trick is that you use "has" when you can take something off or out and "is" when you cannot. For example, "He HAS blue eyes" and "She IS tall" because you could potentially take out someone�s eyes, but you could never take "t...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 12


 
Casual Greetings - Proper Responses
This worksheet is designed to assist students with casual expressions for greeting someone. Specifically, it identifies which casual expressions for greeting someone works with specific responses. This worksheet is a good lead-in to a drama activity because it gives students the perfect beginnings of a conversation.
Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8

 


Grammar: The Present Simple Tense
This is a PowerPoint that covers several aspects of the present simple, including conjugation, form, and spelling.

Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 9

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