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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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Marriage Idioms
An exercise on idioms about marriage. B1 to B2 level. It starts with a standard gap-fill exercise where students try and guess the words that go in the gaps (get them to give you an example using the idiom). After that, there is a short quiz on the origins of the expressions. An answer key is provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 84


 
Mary Wollstonecraft - Phrasal Verb reading
A short text about the remarkable Mary Wollstonecraft, one of the first British feminists and mother to Mary Shelly (author of Frankenstein) with a phrasal verb gap-fill. Should be useful for the subject of gender politics. Answers at the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 68


 
Minimal Pair Telephone Game
This isn�t my idea. This came up in a brainstorming session with some of my teachers while planning activities for our summer camps. I�m pretty sure he got the idea from either a book or website. Anyway, I have recently used this with a group of IT professionals and they loved it. The instructions are on the second page. It works like a dream.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-100
Type:
Downloads: 19


 
Mixed Phrasal Verb Project
This is a small project for phrasal verbs with "up" "in" "for" and "down." It has a gap-fill exercise, mix and match, story with debate, invent your own gap-fill and my phrasal verb snap game. The whole thing should take about 3 hours to do. Bingo can be used for large groups but the snap cards can be used with individual classes or small even numb...
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 41


 
Modifying Comparatives and Superlatives
A small exercise to practise modifying comparatives and superlatives. A fair amount of vocabulary has been provided but it can be expanded to help improve the range of the students. Answers at back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 43


 
Modifying Comparisons and Superlatives: Towns
A short worksheet that gives students the opportunity to use higher level expressions for comparatives and superlatives when comparing two towns in the UK. There are some suggested answers on the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 14


 
Money Idioms
A short worksheet on idioms about money. Answers and quiz on origins included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 71


 
More Nominalization
A short exercise for practicing the nominalized forms that students encounter in the Cambridge Advanced exams in the reading and use of English part 4. The answers are on the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 26


 
Motorway Directions Vocabulary
I�ve been using something similar to this for years and it works very well with the students. This is the prettier, updated version but still works the same way. Go over the vocabulary with them from page one and then do the exercise on the next page. You can then use road maps and split the class into pairs and have them giving and asking for dire...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 9


 
Mountain Biking - Summer camp text with exercise and key
Another short reading with a picture vocabulary matching exercise with answer key for those that do linguistic summer camps.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 45

 

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