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Popcount! (game) Game Card Sheet 5
Inspired by an alphabet game for preschool students, this game practices instead count and noncount nouns + food vocabulary. I made up this game to review the vocabulary given in Unit 12 of Cambridge�s Touchstone Level 1 materials. There are 6 sheets of game cards and a sheet with the correct number of logos (for pasting on the back of the cards).
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 10
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Reported Speech: Infinitives Worksheet
The format for this worksheet was inspired by Swan and Walter�s The Good Grammar Book, however the sentences are original.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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Like to, want to, need to, have to
Students will learn to use the infinitive form to add another verb after the verbs "like," "want," "need," and "have" by (1) literally cutting and pasting the second half of the sentence and (2) writing the word "to" on the line. I have provided dotted lines to avoid students pasting the sentence completion words over the space for "to." This works...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 46
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Simple Present and Present Continuous Posters
Posters demonstrating the meaning (with pictures, key words/phrases)and form (with example sentences)of the simple present and present continuous.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 14
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TOEFL Listening Practice
Entertaining recordings available online provide interesting practice in preparation for the TOEFL. I�ve used the three types of listening problem that Cambridge says will appear on the test: multiple choice with one correct answer, items with multiple correct answers ("check all the correct options"), and completion of a table.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20
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"Going to" as a frame for plans with "will"
This activity explains how "going to" and "will/�ll" work together in descriptions of future plans and helps students to visualize the relationship with a frame in which they can illustrate their plans.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 2
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5 Listening Activities or Tests
Use for class work or tests! I developed these questions to assess students� listening ability during a high school conversation course for students who had been in a bilingual school and were almost fluent. (I took my scope and sequence/content sequence from Cambridge�s photocopiable Listening Extra and Compelling Conversations, which the students...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 39
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Wh-Words as Subjects
This worksheet first shows the difference between regular wh-questions, which invert the subject and the (auxiliary) verb, and questions in which the wh-word is the subject. Students identify the subject in several sentences, and then they select the picture that shows the difference between the wh-word acting as subject and as object--requiring th...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 11
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Comparative/Superlative--unusual cases
I noticed that my English textbook expected students to use the comparative and superlative in some unusual cases--with and without "than," with comparison of a group to one person, with -ly adjectives, and so on. So I developed this practice sheet to help students notice these unusual cases.
Answers: bigger, older/oldest (depends on the context)...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 58
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Review of "Ago" (past)
This worksheet provides a visual representation of the meaning of "ago" in addition to six questions about actions students are likely to have done in the recent and more remote past.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 0
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Family, Possessive Adjectives, Part A
Help your students learn the English word order with possessives through processing instruction exercises.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Downloads: 22
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Family, Possessive Adjectives, Part C
Help your students learn the English word order to use with possessives (assimilating the difference between my mom�s dad and my dad�s mom). I divided the presentation into three parts because the instructions said the max. size was 2MB.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Downloads: 19
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Review of Units 7-8 (Infinitives, clauses of time)
Original exercises as review for Interchange Level 2, Units 7-8
I�ve removed the images to meet the size limit requirement
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Downloads: 11
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Buggy Comparisons
Cheerful (free Microsoft clipart) bugs illustrate comparisons using both the comparative and superlative forms. There is first an explanation of the rules for comparative and superlative, then several examples of each and then extra practice for the student.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 6
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Family, Possessive Adjectives, Part B
Help your students internalize the word order for English possessive adjectives with processing instruction exercises!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Downloads: 23
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