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Guide to Writing an Opinion Essay
This is an example of a well-constructed five paragraph essay to show and discuss with your students as an example. I then give them another suitable topic to practise their academic writing.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type:
Downloads: 135
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I Need Your Advice!
Students practice using advice expressions, then read about the problems of a teenage boy and girl relating to their future, and what choices they should make. Writing an advice letter and discussion activities follow.
Feel free to edit the advice expressions to match those your class is covering.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 131
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Advertising Techniques
An advertising techniques vocabulary matching worksheet which is an introduction to common methods used in commercials to sell products. A useful follow-up is to show your learners a range of television commercials and have them comment on which techniques are being used in each one.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 119
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Your Perfect Holiday?
Students read about the delights of four different international travel destinations. Then they can choose one place to go, and practise justifying their decision in speaking and writing tasks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 114
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Useful Expressions for Presentations
A handy two page table of phrases for students to refer to when making presentations in English. The expressions are ordered logically from the introduction through to the conclusion.
There is some extra space at the end of the table for students to add other presentation expressions they may learn during class.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: others
Downloads: 102
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IELTS Speaking Part 2 Topics Board Game
Your students can practise their IELTS Part 2 speaking in a relaxed way with this simple but engaging �board game�. The challenge is to speak for 2 minutes on the topics they land on. You can use the topics as a springboard for discussion of related Part 3 topics.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: others
Downloads: 85
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Academic essay example: What do governments and individuals need to do to stop Covid-19?
A colour-coded, well-constructed four paragraph essay to show and discuss with your students as an example.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 72
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Your Music - Easy guide for making a short talk about your music tastes
Students can use the suggested phrases to very quickly prepare a short talk to present to their group or the whole class. My high school students were motivated to listen to their friends� tastes and it was a great confidence building exercise for all levels.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 53
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Art Appreciation Reading: The Ambassadors by Holbein
This is a reading comprehension activity which I composed based on one of my favourite paintings - The Ambassadors by Holbein. The aim is to help students identify the meaning of pronouns and other referent words in a context.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 33
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Academic presentation phrases and structure
A one page guide with everything normally included in a formal presentation.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type:
Downloads: 25
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