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spinney
Dale
United Kingdom



I�m a Brit living in Spain teaching English because that�s all I could find over here. I like it though. I also upload my worksheets on ISL Collective, normally a day or two after I have done so here. br You can order my books by pasting this into the browser: https://www.amazon.es/Dale-Bates/e/B08QD5M5PQ?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1613573760&sr=8-1

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Grammar Vigilante - FCE part 1 story, debate and corrections exercise
This story has been adpated from the internet in the style of the FCE Reading and Use of English section of the FCE exam, part 1. Answers are provided along with a letter that has to have the grammar and spelling corrected. There is then a fun debate about the Grammar Vigilante. This man really does exist, by the way.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 48


 
Technology Idioms
A worksheet for idioms connected in some way to technology. There is the usual quiz at the end and answers are included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59


 
Conditional Genie 5 Wishes Speaking Practice
Something to help students use the structure of "I wish I had, were, could etc. " correctly. Can be used with small classes or for pairwork.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 28


 
Idioms about Gender
A worksheet that looks at idiomatic expressions that are in some way used to talk about gender or that use words connected to gender or male or female names within the phrase. A small quiz on the origins of the phrases is included. Answers are given at the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 63


 
What does it mean? 9
Another quiz. Some cognates and false cognates thrown in for good measure as well as some common words in British English which aren�t really taught that often. There is a gapfill to consolidate and at the end there is a description game with words from quizzes 7, 8 and 9 to practise with. Answers at the back as usual as are the rules to play the...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 30


 
Back in Time for Dinner: Series 1 episode 1: Question List
I did this question list this morning with my most advanced class and they loved it. You need plenty of time to go over the questions and answer them. You also need the time to debate the program and its theme. A 2 hour class should do it. The link on Youtube is on the worksheet and here, too: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLtMeBafJAE&t=373s
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18


 
What did they do? Part 2
Print out the cards double-sided or place the arrow down on the info page so that it aligns with the printed first page. Laminate them and then cut them out. You or a student should hold up a card so that everybody in the group can see the name of the person and the picture. Students then have 20 questions they can ask to try and find out what t...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-100
Type:
Downloads: 43


 
Tunnel Vocabulary for Engineers and Phrasal Verb Channel Tunnel Gap-fill
Something for engineers. Tunnelling vocabulary exercise with answer key, a quiz on tunnels and a channel tunnel text with phrasal verb gap-fill along with key. Ideal for engineers.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 24


 
Deer Problem Debate
First there is a story about a deer problem in the US complete with vocabulary mix and match. After they have read and understood the story there is a city council meeting role-play complete with character cards. And, in a totally shameless ploy to earn more points, if you download my areement and disagreement cards, you can cut them out, laminate ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: article
Downloads: 44


 
What form of transport is it? Part 1
A reading mix and match exercise with images for A1 level students. I know it�s frowned on but I prefer they read the boxes out loud. Answers are provided.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Type:
Downloads: 36

 

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