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Direct and Indirect Speech
An introduction to some of the basic differences between direct and indirect speech. It focuses on sentence structure and function rahter than punctuation. I have found this especially useful with Cambridge FCE students.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 10
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Celebrating Love
This is the 3rd of a series of reading passages intended for students planning to study or live in the UK. It also provides practice in vocabulary building techniques from reading.
Caution! Not suitable for use in cultures where discussing relationships in class may cause embarrassment.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 1
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Remember, Remember the 5th of November
The 2nd in a series aimed at students intending to study or live in Britain. Useful for practising the use of contextual clues for decoding new vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 15
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Christmas Shopping
One of a series about festivals in Britain. This is my own original text and is not available in any textbook, anthology or website.
The series was originally intended to serve two purposes:
1. to familiarise Chinese students intending to study in Britain with aspects of the culture. It should also be relevant to students in other Asian cou...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 2
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Grammar for Making Generalisations
Grammar handout intended to raise awareness of common mistakes in academic writing when making generalisations. Useful for IELTS, TOEFL, GAC etc courses
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 11
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