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Michael Hughes
Malaysia



Used to work as a lecturer in Linguistics in China, then opened my own language school. Got kicked out of China and came to Malaysia to work on Teacher Training Projects and finally as a lecturer in Sunway University. For the last two years I have been retired and mainly helping develop ideas to teach classes for refugees who cannot attend regular school and needed to learn online.

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Animal Habitats 1
This shows a number of common animals with pictures of their natural habitat. The children should write the names of the habitats next to the picture and the name of the animal next to its picture, then draw lines to match which animal belongs to which habitat. This is worksheet 1 of 2.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 27


 
Silly advice problems
This is a series of cards which contain fairly ridiculous ideas that may happen to people. Classes should form small groups of five or six, place the cards upside down in the middle of the table and take turns at turning over a problem and the others have to contribute their solutions to the problem. The one one with the best/most original/funnie...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 84


 
The Queue
This is a series of 36 cards which states the place where a person is standing in a queue (line up). This is ideal as a warmer, or ice breaker. Each student has to find their place in the line by finding what the person in front and behind is doing. Full instruction on how to stage manage this are given on the first page. (Not sure if this is o...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 45


 
Newspaper misprints
This is a series of sentences that are grammatically correct, but one of the words is a �typo� mistake that changes the meaning of the sentence. Some of the sentences are quite amusing. Page 2 gives all the answers to the mistakes (in case you can�t find them yourself!!!!). Not sure where I got this from, so if anyone has claim on this I would b...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23


 
Sentence Maze
This exercise involves the pupils finding the first word of three different sentences and then following the words in the grid to complete the whole sentences. The sequence of each word is directly next to each other, either up, down, left right or diagonally. As you discover each word write it in the boxes until you have a complete sentence. It...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13


 
Animal body parts
This activity gives a list of approx 50 words which can be used to physically describe most animals and includes the most common habitats. Each can be placed into different categories such as size, skin, legs, colour, habitat, food, special features.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10

 


Pelmanism or matching game - adjectives
This is a PowerPoint used to play the game of pelmanism or matching words with pictures or meaning. It can be used online for teaching or in a classroom. I also have a PowerPoint tutorial that shows you how to use the game effectively. This can be downloaded for free as it is a tutorial.

Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 25


pelmanism - clothes
This is a PowerPoint used to play the game of pelmanism or matching words with pictures or meaning. It can be used online for teaching or in a classroom. I also have a PowerPoint tutorial that shows you how to use the game effectively. This can be downloaded for free as it is a tutorial.

Level: elementary
Age: 8-15
Downloads: 20


Occupations - Kim�s Game - Pictures
This is a Kim�s game where a number of occupations are presented in picture form only, making it a little more challenging. The class should be divided into small groups and told to remember as many as possible, then move on to the next slide where 3 are missing. Click on any of the numbers to revea...

Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Downloads: 51


Classroom - Introduction - �blurred pictures�1
This is Presentation 1 of 2 of different items found in and around a classroom. It introduces one item, one slide, but the item is blurred and indistinct. Pupils have to guess the item from the little detail shown. All instructions and methodology how to use this presentation are given on the han...

Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Downloads: 15


Kitchen Furniture - anagrams
This is a game where the slide presents all the furniture, in the form of words, but they are mixed up as anagrams. Organise the class into groups to solve as many of the anagrams as possiboe. Click on each anagram to reveal the correct word. See also the kitchen furniture matching presentation to...

Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Downloads: 8


Language games - flash cards
This is part 1 of a presentation to demonstrate how to play �pelmanism� using flash cards. It is a simple presentation presenting a simple game, but one which has kept many a tired teacher and pupils occupied and interested many times over. Part 2 has many other different games and is not included...

Level: elementary
Age: 4-12
Downloads: 66


Animal Face
This is a PowerPoint of a worksheet contributed by Luiza "Miss Williams" (used by permission) The preview will look very confusing but when presented it just shows the face. Click on each animal and it will reveal its name. There are instructions how to use this in the handout notes. I liked this...

Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Downloads: 59


Classroom - Matching Game
An introduction to different items related to the classroom. Arrange the class into small groups and have them write the name of the item corresponding to the picture on the screen. To display the correct answer click on the letter and the name will be revealed. Letters can be clicked at random.

Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Downloads: 18


Pelmanism - euphemisms
This is a PowerPoint used to play the game of pelmanism or matching words with pictures or meaning. It can be used online for teaching or in a classroom. I also have a PowerPoint tutorial that shows you how to use the game effectively. This can be downloaded for free as it is a tutorial. This power...

Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 17


Language Games Part 2 - buzz, fives etc
This is part 2 of the language games PPoints. This has 5 other simple games which, although designed for primary, I have also used very successfully with adults (try doing buzz with older kids - they are no better than younger ones) They are especially useful to use when the class is tired, for br...

Level: elementary
Age: 4-17
Downloads: 54

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