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Jake the Peg ( a touch of Australiana) by Rolf Harris
Ever thought about the problems an extra leg could cause? Here is Rolf Harris�s famous song " Jake the Peg". It includes exercises with gap-fill and error correction.There are links to the original show and to a group of Sydney schoolchildren perfoming the song. Could be a fun performance for your students. Enjoy from downunder!
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12


 
Shopping roleplay & comic strip
Who goes shopping? Everyone, so here is a roleplay about shopping with some comic strips to fill in with dialogue. EDITABLE if ungrouped. One way of using it is to erase or cover up one line of the dialogue at a time and try to repeat from memory. Enjoy from downunder.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 105


 
It�s not easy being green
This is a fun gap-fill listening exercise based on the Muppet song "It�s not Easy Being Green". Good to do when studying colours or making complaints. EDITABLE ANSWER KEY Youtube link included Enjoy from downunder.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 11


 
Goodbye Michael Jackson
This is a worksheet reflecting on Michael Jackson. There is a news report of his passing which I have converted to a preposition gap-fill. There are also exercises on question forms, question matching and a "used to" exercise. After that comes the vocabulary work which must be categorised into positive and negative. Finally there are some sentence ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25


 
Now You�ve Been and Gone and Done It! a worksheet for elementary- intermediate on been, gone and done
This worksheet gives practice in been, gone and done. It includes gap fill sentences and some common expressions using these words.Most suitable for pre-intermediate but can be used by others for revision. ANSWER KEY EDITABLE Enjoy from me downunder to you wherever!
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 99


 
Adult Find Someone Who
Ever get sick of "Find someone who" which asks the same boring questions? Then this is for you. It is designed to be used by young adults because of the questions. I tend to prefer the option of one question per student and that way they speak to more people. There are three different worksheets. The teacher can choose to use all three at once so t...
Level: intermediate
Age: 17-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 5


 
Other ways of expressing the future
This worksheet is designed to use future forms other than �will�. I have designed it with Cutting Edge 3B in mind but it is a completely stand alone activity. I wanted to wean my students from "I will, he will" all the time. ANSWER KEY & EDITABLE. please enjoy from me downunder to you wherever!
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59


 
Questions you can�t live without
Do you find students know how to answer questions but not how to ask them correctly? This worksheet reviews the essential questions that a learner must know. There are three activities: matching, put into categories and write the question. EDITABLE & ANSWER KEY
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 61


 
Difficult Sounds
Here is a solution to pronunciation problems with "l", "r" and "wo". There are some minimal pairs, tongue twisters and a running dictation for practice. It is suitable for most levels as the focus is on speaking and listening rather than grammar. Running dictations are always great fun...... a little noisy but fun. Enjoy!
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15


 
Holiday Plan
A worksheet that gives a guideline for students planning a trip. It covers research on transport, accommodation and costings. It can be varied to suit many countries and places
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 40

 


Absences
Absences driving you crazy? This includes a newspaper clipping from THE AUSTRALIAN (great for discussion) with a vocab matching exercise and comprehension questions. The article can be printed out for individual reading. The pictures of excuses is based on genuine excuses heard at my school. It is N...

Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 8


Dementia Test
This is an email that has done the rounds. I created a power point from it and use it as a fun reading. It challenges the students and helps them to appreciate that there can be several meanings to one word.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 10


Linking words
A power point explaining when some linking words can be used. My students felt it helped a lot.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 21


Everything you wanted to know about relative clauses and was afraid to ask!
All the main points of relative clauses are covered here with examples.Every student (intermediate - advanced) who has ever seen this has asked for a copy so it must work. EDITABLE The preview is not showing pages 9-14 but they do download. The chart has come from somewhere but I can�t remember wher...

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 65


Imaginary Possibilities
Just a quick power point outlining the second conditional

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 14


The Best jokes use Homonyms!
Homonyms can be boring but show this as a discussion starter and you will have an interested class.It consists of jokes with some though-provoking questions. There are 24 pages but although not all show in the preview they do download.Follow it up with any of the homonyms which are available through...

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 21


Either..or ...joke suitable for all levels
This is a very old Irish saying which I have converted into a powerpoint to be used when looking at �either/or� Even if you don�t use it in class it�s a fun philosophy for life. There are some exercises at the end (Pg 11 not in preview.) EDITABLE. Enjoy from downunder.

Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 29

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