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spinney
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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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Synonym Adjective Snap 1
This game can only be played with even numbers. If you have a group of odd numbers then you should join in the game to make up the numbers. Print out the cards and laminate. For a game of two players just give them a pack of 1 colour (yellow or red) each. Groups of four shouldn�t be a problem. Players put their cards in front of them fa...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 16


 
Regular Past Homophone Pronunciation Snap
Great game for teachers that have Hispanic students struggling with the past pronunciation of regular verbs. This game can only be played with even numbers. If you have a group of odd numbers then you should join in the game to make up the numbers. Print out the cards and laminate. For a game of two players just give them a pack of 1 colour...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 18


 
Invitation Dice Game
Select two speakers. The speakers move through the list alphabetically. They throw a dice for each letter and then speak the line that corresponds with the number. After they finish, another couple start. When everyone has finished, compare how different the conversation was in content but how similar in context.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 44


 
Business presentations - Lead-in question role-play
Tell the students that in business presentations in English, just like many other languages and cultures, we often start our presentations with questions to foster interest in the attendees. You could also do a quick session on tag questions if they have a low level and need to practice. There are 4 business situations whereby somebody has to co...
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 64


 
Danny Used to ...
Use this in class as an aide to the use of "Used to, still, not anymore." Students take it in turns to read out sentences one by one. Once all the sentences are read out, instruct them to ask questions such as; "Did Danny used to eat bacon?" followed by "does Danny still eat bacon?" etc.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 143


 
City Council Parking Debate
After reading the article and doing the word linking exercise, tell your students that they are going to do a small debate. Cut out the personality cards and then hand them out to the students and tell them that these cards are a summary of their personalities. Give the students a couple of minutes to read the cards and field any questions o...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 45


 
Advanced Level Description Game 2
A great warm-up activity for advanced students. Just read the instructions, cut into strips of two words and off you go! This can also be used to prepare people that have oral exams or preparation for FCE and CAE.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 26


 
What does it mean? 5 - with test and answes
A confusing little quiz for students that speak Spanish. Some false friends and some cognates as well that are commonly misunderstood Answer key provided. Best to do it as a two team quiz. A follow up test is also provided. Have fun!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 57


 
Used to Reading - Doris Was a Land Girl
I use this to get my students used to the "used to" structure for the past. I normally use this as a follow-up exercise after the students have been introduced to the structure. I then have them read the story aloud one paragraph at a time for small groups or one sentence at a time for big. I then get on of them to read the questions at the bottom....
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 67


 
Clothes Shopping Role-Play
Cut out the cards and divide them into �Customer cards,� �shop assistant� cards and "shopping list cards." On a board make a mind map of the kinds of questions customers and assistants would ask each other. Make sure they are familiar with the expression "would ..... do?" for offering an alternative to the customer (e.g. "We don�t have black ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 122

 

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