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Modal Verbs: Asking for permission Speaking Activity
Students work in pairs. Each student has a slip of paper with permission topics, they take it in turns to mime the actions they need to get permission to do, and their partner guesses and asks for permission to do them (e.g. person A mimes smoking, person B says �Would you mind if I smoke?)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25
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Test on counting syllables and knowing which syllable to stress
This is an activity that can be used as a test or just for practicing counting the number of syllables in words and identifying where we place the stress. The passage is a short one page long biography. Students have to find all the words that have 2 or more syllables and underline the syllable that we stress.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 16
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The 3 Musketeers: Definite Articles Gap Fill
This is my 2 page long version of The 3 Musketeers. I left out all uses of the article. Students have to fill in the spaces using a, an or the. Useful for practicing definite/indefinite articles once you�ve explained to them the rules.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 19
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Gerunds and Infinitives Practice
Students have to write about topics using gerunds or infinitives. Topics include: expectations; future plans; activities they do; and hopes and desires.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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For and To: Infinitive of Purpose Question and Answer Worksheet
This worksheet has 10 questions which students have to answer using for or to. It is designed specifically to address a common problem Spanish speaking learners make when they try to translate �para� in to English.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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Using shall to make suggestions
This worksheet has different scenarios. Students work in pairs, one reads the scenario to the other one, then the listener has to make a suggestion or offer to help somehow using shall.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21
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Short and Long vowels practice
This is an activity to follow the guide I uploaded on short and long vowels. It is a list of pairs of words which look similar but are pronounced differently. In every pair one of the words has a short vowel sound and the other has a long vowel sound. I normally have students work in pairs, one says the first word, then the other one says the secon...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 6
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Test on Do and Make
This is a gap fill story about someone�s routines/life. Students fill in the gaps using do or make. It has over 50 uses of do and make. Students are really tested on how well they know the difference between these verbs. It also requires them to conjugate in different tenses (present simple, present continuous, past simple, past participle etc)
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 31
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Silent Letters Reading Passage
Students find and cross out all the silent letters in the reading passage. Answer key included.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 41
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Pronouns and Possessive adjectives
A penpal letter, students have to choose an object pronoun, subject pronoun or possessive adjective to go in the gaps.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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diphthongs / double vowels practice
Sentences to practice pronouncing diphthongs or doubl� vowels - when we have words which have 2 vowels together that combine to cr�ate a different sound. Sounds covered are �oo� �ou� �oi� and �au�
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 22
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Connectors of Consequence Practice
Students have to infer/write down the consequences of the events given using connectors of consequence.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 21
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syllable stress rules and practice
This is a powerpoint that explains some of the rules of stress, i.e. which syllable we need to stress when we say a word. It also has the following practice activities: words to drill or have students read aloud; word banks which students need to sort according to how many syllables in each word and...
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Downloads: 55
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ough words listening practice
This is an activity to help students improve their listening skills. The powerpoint has a word bank with 15 ough words and a table with the 5 different pronunciations these words have. You can project the page or print it out. Then you read out the words in random order, repeating each word once, an...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 19
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Connectors of purpose: to; for; in order to; so that; so as to
For learners whose first language is Spanish. Looks at the following connectors: to; for; in order to; so that; so as to. Explains how to use connectors of purpose with verbs in negative. Includes translating practice activities
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Downloads: 40
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Used to
This powerpoint explains how we use used to when talking about: past routines; familiarity with things; developing familiarity with things. It also includes a speaking activity for students to do in pairs where they make a topics table and ask each other questions about things they did in the past, ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 34
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Active and passive form: how to change active sentences into passive form
There is an explanation of how to change active sentences into passive form for different verb tenses including present simple, present continuous, past simple, present perfect, and sentences with modal verbs. There are also some other common passive structures and sentences which students have to c...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 24
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Diphthongs / double vowels
PowerPoint explaining the sounds created when we have 2 vowels together. Vowel combinations �ou� �oi� �oo� and �au�. Includes Word lists and sentences for each sound.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 28
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Connectors of opposition
Explains/introduces the following connectors: but; although; however; nevertheless; and despite. Includes practice activities/exercises to do at the end.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Downloads: 26
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Jack and the Beanstalk: Possessive and Pronouns
Correct the mistakes in the use of possessives and pronouns in the story.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100
Downloads: 16
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