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How to Start and Continue a Conversation - Theme of Meeting Someone New (18 yrs +)
I use this worksheet to help older or adult students become more confident in asking and answering questions when meeting someone new. The sheet outlines polite questions and additionally prompts the students to respond to certain questions. This works well if the conversation is done with pairs of older students from different countries. Teacher m...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Vocabulary Power! A Quick Warm-Up Dictionary Exercise
If you want to boost your students vocabulary knowledge you may want to use this work sheet. It contains a variety of common English terms that can be useful for an ESL student. Students can work in pairs using their dictionaries to determine the best answers. The teacher then takes up the answers and provides additional examples. Answer key is inc...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Become an English Language Mistake Detective - Solve the Case!
A fun activity that also acts as an assessment exercise. Have your students become English mistake detectives with this worksheet. (Answer sheet included). Students work in pairs to detect a variety of mistakes in 6 sentences. They correct those mistakes, then rewrite the correct sentence. They could find mistakes in spelling, punctuation, verb ten...
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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Helping Students Write a Description of a Picture - Guided Writing
I have used this worksheet with great success in my classes. The students really enjoy using this guided writing format. I have a collection of pictures that I have saved from magazines that are colorful, with action and great scenery. I use these pictures as a prompt for paragraph writing. First, the students make notes about the picture in the ci...
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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Understanding Confusing Words in English 2
This is the second of two student guides, lessons and exercises aimed at helping students understand confusing English word sets. These are common words that I noticed my students were having difficulty with. The exercise was done in pairs but could be done independently if you wish. I modified, adapted and expanded a word list with extra informati...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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Understanding Confusing Words in English 1
This package has a student guide, lesson and exercise that I created to help my students with several confusing words that they were using incorrectly in their writing. I shortened and adapted the word list from a website that I have cited on the last page (see Answer Key). I constructed the exercise from the adapted word list.
The students gave ...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Converting simple present to simple past - quick review
If you are in need of a quick exercise to review or assess student abilities to convert simple present to simple past this may be for you. After reading a short story in the present the students are asked to convert the underlined verbs (some regular, some irregular) to the simple past by filling in the blanks.
Hope you find this helpful.
Best to...
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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My Heart Will Go On - Listening Comprehension - Celine Dion
Simple cloze exercise for fun and relaxation with the class. Some visual clues for the fill-ins.
Great song!
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Wipe Out
This is an adaptation of the game �typhoon� found on line. (See the end of the lesson plan for credit and reference information). I wanted to use the name "wipe out" (more familiar to my students),to use inexpensive, brightly-colored, post-it notes and to write detailed instructions so teachers could easily use this game. I tried it and my student...
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 9
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Quick Review of 3 Prepositions of Time and Place - In, At and On
I use this grammar aid sheet and exercise for a quick review of the three prepositions of time and place (in, at, on). If I see that students are using these prepositions incorrectly (in speech or in writing) then I�ll use this package as a quick and easy refresher. The students use the grammar aid sheet for future reference. Contains an answer sh...
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 10
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