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Shipwreck Survival + Modals of Ability
Help complete the pirate castaway�s story of survival by doing this Key Word Transformation exercise based on ability modals and expressions. Also includes activities about being lost at sea and stranded on an island in the ocean. Companion worksheet to "True Survival Stories" id=421548. Answer Key included...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 179
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Bad Parenting? - Modals of Obligation/Necessity/Permission - Kids and Parenting
Two short articles about parenting, where students choose the correct modal of obligation/permission/necessity to fit each gap. The 1st is about rapper Sean Combs giving his son a $360000 sports car for his birthday. The 2nd is about a father who put his daughter up for sale on the internet as punishment for breaking school rules. Leads to discussi...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 175
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Unhealthy World Cup Sponsors Criticised + Modals Reviews - World Cup Problems
An article about the world cup and the recent criticism of World Cup sponsors such as McDonald�s, Coca-Cola and Budweiser for being unhealthy. This is a modal review exercise, where the student fills in the gaps with the appropriate modal verb. Looks at the impact of advertising, as well as other problems the World Cup could have. Companion workshe...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 171
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The Worst Tour Guide - Tense Review Game
Students read a company timeline and try to work out which company it is about (General Electric) and help the company�s hopeless tour guide by playing a game where they take turns at being the new tour guide in the company museum. Students practice past, present and future tenses by changing the present simple from the timeline to fit the situatio...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 148
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Luxury - Very/So/Such/Too/Enough - Corks Are Popping Again!
Article that looks at the importance of LUXURY in people�s lives, and it�s role in the economy, and why people keep spending even in a recession. Students practice the use of TOO, ENOUGH, SO, SUCH and VERY by filling in the gaps with the correct option. Leads to interesting discussions about what people consider a luxury, where people expect luxury...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 137
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Sport, Sponsorship and Scandal - Word Formation Exercise - Tiger Out Of The Woods
Word Formation article about sport and money which deals with Tiger Woods and his recent comeback after his scandal, sponsorship and endorsement, and the public image of sporting stars. Great for preparing FCE and CAE students, and also to test yourself as well:) Leads to interesting discussions about how much money sports stars earn, what responsi...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 135
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Safety/Risk/Car Safety + Conditonals - Toyota�s Total Recalls
A worksheet about Toyota�s recent problems, as well as risk and safety. Starts off with a matchup activity regarding the four conditional forms, and a short explanation of the rules, then the article, where students complete the conditionals. The second page has some activities and more conditional exercises to do with risk and safety. Enjoy:)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 127
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Passives Flashcards Pt. 1/2 - Inventions/Discoveries/Creations
Set of flashcards for practising the passive voice - split into two separate sheets to fit under 300kb. Following each set is a list of possible examples. I leave the cards face down and students take turns to pick a card a say a passive sentence and hold onto the card, but if they aren�t able to, other students get a chance to "steal" the card...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 123
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Leaders In Luxury - Passive Voice - Excess
Article about Kim Jong Il�s taste for luxury and excess, which students complete by filling in the gaps with the correct passive. Has a passives match-up to start with a few topics to discuss before the article about politicians, North Korea and Kim Jong Il�s love of brands. Good for discussing luxury, brands, politics, corruption, and North Korea ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 118
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Ground Rules - Sheet For Introduction
Some ground rules I use for my classes, will need to be slightly configured to fit your context, such as substituting your details.
Makes students feel a lot more comfortable, encourages questions and their participation, and let�s you reference them in the future eg. "remember your rules, there�s no such thing as a stupid question" etc...
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Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 116
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