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Stylistic devices -- rhetoric figures -- (3 pages)
Introduction to 15 stylistic devices, from hyperbole to euphemism, from climax to anaphora. _____ Cut this worksheet up and get your students to match the three categories: definitions, examples and the name of the stylistic device. (The order is correct as it is). ____
Print out several copies and make students work in small groups.
It will pro...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 50
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Tenses in the past - how to form correct tense forms
Another very BASIC worksheet for students who still mix up tense forms or get them wrong. It�s NOT about USING tenses correctly in a sentence but about simply FORMING the right verb forms. 2 types of exercises plus key. You might find it primitive, but in every intermediate or advanced class I have 3-4 students who need JUST THIS. It might help the...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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SINCE _ _ _ FOR
Very "basic" worksheet for those of my students who still do not know when to use SINCE and when to use FOR. No verb forms added, - expressions of time simply have to be put into the two categories to give students a "feeling" for whether they are talking about a point in time or a time span. Explanations and key added.
- Sorry,it�s really very b...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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SYMBOL - SIMILE - METAPHOR - PERSONIFICATION
This ws explains the four rhetoric figures, says what figurative speech means. It explains the effet that the use of these figures of speech has on literature and rhetoric. Then students get a mixture of 16 or so examples and have to explain whether they are symbols or similes or metaphors or personifications AND what the use of these words implies...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 85
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How to express your feelings
Sentences or exclamations that express feelings (how terrible, that�s amazing, I never felt so good, I wish I could help..) have to be matched with 13 situations.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 126
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** Characterising people _2_ ** (6 pages)
Here is the second half of the ws I started today : _ http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=268993#thetop_
Together they are for 3-4 lessons on how to characterise people. Starting off with small texts about the zodiac signs in the other worksheet (thank you monicap_87 for letting me use and transform your worksheet!)and bits of vocabulary...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25
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** Characterising people _1_ ** (6 pages)
1/2 ws . Together with the second ws http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=269003#thetop you�ll have comprehensive texts and exercises for 3-4 lessons on how to characterise people. Starting off with small texts about the zodiac signs (thank you monicap_87 for letting me use and transform your worksheet!)and bits of vocabulary students wi...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 48
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Name three contexts in which time seems to fly
This is an update (MORE IDEAS) for the four ws you liked so much a couple of weeks ago. Great idea for the last lessons of the school term or first lessons after the holidays. This game will make your students talk. They have to take up a card and talk as required. Several additional activity cards make the game more interesting. On pages 3 and 4 y...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 101
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I LOVE YOU - I HATE YOU - I�M LOST WITHOUT YOU - Emotions in pop music
This worksheet was made with all your wonderful contributions in my thread http://www.eslprintables.com/forum/topic.asp?id=10692 . You�ll find extracts from the lyrics of 14 different pop songs, all dealing with intense emotions. Students are asked to analyse them and to explain why certain texts appeal to them. You might even want to make them rol...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 68
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Find the opposites of the following adjectives
simple exercise in which students find the opposites of a large number of adjectives.
Revision.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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