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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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What does it mean? 2
The second of my quizzes for students that speak Romance languages. Some false friends and some cognates as well as some of the more mundane but not so well-known words in common usage. Divide students into small teams and award each team a point for the right answer. Answer key provided. Have fun!
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23


 
What does it mean? 3
Divide your students into teams and then get them to try and guess the meanings of each word. Award points for correct answers.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 43


 
What does it mean? 4
Part 4 of my little vocab quiz. I�ll do another 6 before I stop as they seem to go down well with the students and the other teachers are using them. Divide your students into teams and then get them to try and guess the meanings of each word. Award points for correct answers. American users might want to check the vocabulary in case of US/Brit Eng...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25


 
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


 
What does it Mean? 6
A short quiz about what certain words mean, some of them could be cognates or false cognates. It�s best to do them in teams if you have a big class. The answers are on the back. Thank you to morenopalomares for pointing out that I have neglected to upload this one of the series. I will be updating the rest this week. I haven�t got much else to ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 24


 
What does it Mean? 8
Another one in my "What does it mean" series which is done in the form of a quiz. I haven�t done one for a while, as it goes. A few words that are common enough in British English and the majority should be learned if students are aiming to pass the CPE exam. Answers at the back
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 34


 
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


 
What does it Mean? Idioms with GET
A quiz of 16 idioms with the verb GO. The first page can be done as a team quiz for large classes. The second page is practice and consolidation. The third page has another quiz on the origins of the expressions. The answers are on the back. If you would prefer to do the first page as an online quiz, the link is contained in the document or you can...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 17


 
What does it Mean? Idioms with GO
A quiz of 16 idioms with the verb GO. The first page can be done as a team quiz for large classes. The second page is practice and consolidation. The third page has another quiz on the origins of the expressions. The answers are on the back. If you would prefer to do the first page as an online quiz, the link is contained in the document or you can...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 20


 
What does it mean? Pictures
Something to accompany my What does it mean? quizzes but this time with images. Answers are on the back. There are two possibilities for number 3 but "scowl" works best. Also on live worksheets: https://www.liveworksheets.com/kn588850bn
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13

 

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