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Around Town - Information Gap and Directions activity
An information gap activity for directions and places in a town. The students first fill in the places and then ask and give directions. The great thing is, because they fill in the places themselves, you can easily use it more than once with the same group.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type:
Downloads: 13
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Eurovision lesson plan
It�s Eurovision time again, and I really wanted to do something fun with my students. I often play this game at home when the competition is on, as it makes for a more interesting night, so I�ve transferring it to the classroom using 10 (or 11) of the most �interesting� songs from recent Eurovision history. Students have to watch the videos and giv...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 13
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At the Supermarket - A shopping list
Students read the shopping list and colour the items listed, then they work out the cost of the shopping and the change they would receive from 20 pounds. They also have more abstract questions to answer at the end of the worksheet, such as what is healthy and unhealthy and what are their likes and dislikes.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100
Type:
Downloads: 65
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Song Worksheet: Arctic Monkeys - Red light indicates doors are secured
This worksheet explores idioms and changes in regional accents using the Arctic Monkeys song. It is a gap fill exercise with full lesson plan. I used it with my teens and young adults to show how grammar errors can occur in natural British English speech as part of a regional accent. The Arctic Monkeys are good for this!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Asking for directions in a hotel
This is an information gap activity for giving and receiving directions, however insteas of the usual �town� format, I have made a hotel floorplan and the students have to find the different places in the hotel.
I have a group of hotel workers and I wanted to do a directions activity that was relevant to their work, so I made this activity becau...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 39
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Asking for information - Train Times communication activity with comparatives
This is a speaking activity for up to 4 students per group. If you have more, you can pair people up. Students ask each other for missing information about the train arrival and departures, train numbers and platform numbers for various cities in the UK.
Once they finish the conversation they need to work out the time it took each train to reach...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 25
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Guide to Speaking Exams
This is a guide for students to prepare them for speaking tests. There are key points to help them get the maximum score when they have to describe a photo. It is primarily aimed at Cambridge speaking tests, but the concepts can be applied to any speaking exam and are good drills to learn.
Students answer the questions about the first picture an...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 91
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Witches Spell - Halloween
Halloween worksheet for kids. First they have to read the witch�s spell and draw the ingredients in the cauldron, then they can make up a spell of their own! Great fun!
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Bat Facts Reading Comprehension - Halloween
A great worksheet for older students Halloween. Reasing comprehension with Cambridge exam style �true� false� and �doesn�t say� comprehension questions.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 47
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Easter Battleships
A conversation game of battleships based on an easter egg hunt!
Mark 10 random crosses on the top part, then ask questions to find your partner�s eggs before they find yours...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 24
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