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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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Spring Heeled Jack - FCE Reading and use of English part 2 - and debate
The story of Spring Heeled Jack penned by myself as there was just too much written about him. It�s done in the style of the Reading and Use of English part 2 section of the FCE exam. This is then followed by a fun role-play/debate where the students assume the roles of a board of directors for a highbrow Victorian newspaper. They need to make the ...
Level: advanced
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 50


 
Respiratory Vocabulary
A short worksheet on verbs used to describe respiratory processes. Some of the words are pretty basic, and a couple of the words are B2 level. There is an answer key on the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 19


 
Indian State of Goa Election - Obligatory Siestas
An article adapted to the style of Reading and Use of English Part 1 in the CAE exam. Answers are on the back. This could be used for a debate on the pros and cons of the siesta. The Portuguese siesta is still a thing in the state, many years after independence from Portugal. Written by an Indian journalist in a wonderfully lighthearted style.
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 23


 
Phrasal Verbs About Animals
A small phrasal verb series of worksheets and games to teach phrasal verbs that are often used when speaking about animals. There is a mix-and-match exercise, bingo, a gapfill and then a poem for another gapfill. I haven�t done a debate for this one but there is an FCE exam practice paper at the end for part 4 of the reading and use of English se...
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 46


 
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


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


 
The Leicester Balloon Riot of 1864
A short article on the infamous Leicester balloon riot of 1864 done in the style of part 1 of Reading and Use of English for the FCE exam. The answers are on the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 12


 
Question Tag Intonation Exercise
This sheet is to be used with the tracks that can be downloaded from the link below (copy and paste into the browser). Explain the rules about rising and falling intonation, remembering that the rules are only a rough guide and vary according to regional dialects and accents, and then practise a little by giving them some examples. Hand out the wor...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 64


 
Plural of Be - Fittings and fixtures
Another worksheet for professional blue-collar workers that need vocabulary for their jobs. Answers are on the back.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type:
Downloads: 16


 
Adverb Synonyms: Worksheets and games
A little worksheet for some of my students who still think "actually" means "currently."There is a nice substitution exercise for the synonymous words in the box at the top of the page, a correction activity and then a write-your-own-sentence activity at the end. This can be consolidated with two games that I have also included. One snap and one bi...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 36

 

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