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How to Make Riddles
A nice little activity demonstrating to students how they can make their own professional-looking riddle-poems. Have students go through the examples and then work through the instructions below.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 5
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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
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Pen Pal Activity - Family Member Vocabulary Practice
An activity where students read a pen pal�s description of their family and must respond with an email of their own about their own family.
Level: intermediate
Age: 5-100
Type:
Downloads: 9
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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
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Solar and Lunar Eclipses - Reading
This is a short reading that outlines the vocabulary frequently used when discussing solar and lunar eclipses.
Level: intermediate
Age: 5-100
Type:
Downloads: 4
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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
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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
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Avril Lavigne "Sk8r Boi" Gap Fill and Wrong Lyrics Correction
This worksheet is divided into two parts: the first part is a gap fill with the lyrics for Avril Lavigne�s song "Sk8r boi" and the second is the lyrics with some minor mistakes. Students will listen to the song and try to fill in the gaps and correct the mistakes. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Error Correction - Demonstrative Pronouns and Singular vs Plural - This, That, These, Those
Students must decide if each sentence correctly uses the demonstrative pronouns this, that, these, those with the appropriate plural or singular items and the plural and singular verbs "is" and "are."
Level: elementary
Age: 5-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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