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ballycastle1

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Teaching privately in the UK. Grateful for the generosity of ESL Printables members and all Victor�s hard work. Happy to answer any queries re British English.

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The things children write....in exams
Written by schoolchildren in exams, these 25 sentences contain howlers that require students to find alternatives for incorrect vocabulary. Assistance is given to less competent students on page 2.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15


 
Yes/no questions: Do or Does? Did or Didn�t? Don�t or Doesn�t?
A game for 5 players.Pg 1: 25 question cards with simple sentences.Pg 2: 25 question cards with incomplete sentences. Pgs 3 & 4: 28 possible answers.Pgs 4 & 5:instructions for play.Pg 6: 2 gap-fill exercises. Editable.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 47


 
Speaking:role plays. At the diner and At the cafe
Enjoyable role-plays involving eating out. (Good activity for reinforcing food vocabulary and for teaching good manners when eating out) Dialogues may be based on the script on page 4, depending on ability of students. Alternatively, decide on your own target constructions e.g. I�d like a �. and Here�s a � and build the script around those.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 40


 
WHO AM I CARD GAME QUESTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR PLAY
Final part. This game for two players reinforces vocabulary about physical appearance. Plenty of practice given in asking and answering questions, using the constructions Have you got�? Do you wear and Are you �? 40 character cards (sorry, had to upload separately: clip-art from royalty-free site), question sheet for prompts and instructions on h...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 25


 
WHO AM I? CARD GAME CHARACTER CARDS SET TWO
Note: For some reason, these pics appear against a green background on the preview sheet. They are, in fact, against a white background, the same as the other set, when printed. Set one cards, method of play and questions for students also uploaded today separately: too big, sorry. This game for two players reinforces vocabulary about physical ...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 22


 
WHO AM I ? GAME Character cards set one
This game for two players reinforces vocabulary about physical appearance. Plenty of practice given in asking and answering questions, using the constructions Have you got�? Do you wear and Are you �? 40 character cards (sorry, too heavy, had to upload separately: clip-art from royalty-free site), question sheet for prompts and instructions on ho...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 29


 
Sentence formation for elementary pupils
A straightforward exercise about constructing sentences for elementary pupils: the simple grid gives the basic subject, verb complement structure. The gap-fill sentences that follow require students to select the correct verb from the grid, along with the appropriate adjective from the list provided. Clip art (royalty-free site) gives visual clu...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7


 
Misrelated and dangling participles
I was teaching these to a student last week and discovered that there were no relevant worksheets on the site so, here you are! Hope this is of some use. There are 3 sample sentences of each to elicit the errors, followed by explanations and exercises. Answers included.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19


 
Aim for nine a day!
Extract on nutrition adapted from timesonline. Exercises on selecting titles for paragraphs, matching words with their meanings, T/F comp. questions, collocations and a speaking activity. Answer sheet on pages 4 and 5.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23


 
My Kind of Music
I originally wrote this short passage as a specimen piece of creative writing for my 16yr old English students (native speakers) but have adapted it for upper intermediate ESL students by adding 9 exercises: a pre-reading task (pair speaking), grammar exs. on adj/adv, antonyms, definitions and collocations, comprehension questions and an active/pas...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 28

 

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