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liliana rota
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Great people from all over the world
A ws to improve reading and understanding skills, to fix some grammar points and to introduce some general culture.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 277


 
Pictures and descriptions: matching activity
A ws for expanding vocabulary and reading skills.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 188


 
Revising the past, continuous /simple, the imperative and the future
A revision of important tenses with a fable and plenty of exercises.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 191


 
The accident (2)
The second part of my story "The accident(1)". Below you find links to the other episodes. http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=333904#thetop http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=327714#thetop http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=330829#thetop
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 183


 
Practising MODALS
A set of exercises on the most used modals. The level is pre-intermediate.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 547


 
Past simple: regular and irregular verbs
A short explanation and some exercises on the past simple.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 267


 
Everyday objects
A ws to improve basic vocabulary. The level is pre-intermediate.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 301


 
Prepositions
A revision of the main prepositions of place.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 225


 
Where were you yesterday?
A ws on the past tense of the verb TO BE. Helpful for beginners and false beginners.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 440


 
GET
I was doubtful about the category this topic belongs to. Anyway it�s about a troublesome verb for which extra practice is useful. The level is pre-intermediate.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 418

 


Maslow�s Pyramid
A useful illustration of people�s main needs. I use it in connection with some literary works. Valuable for educators in general.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 8


Ice sculptures
A comprehension lesson made up of three parts: a reading, grammar exercises on the past tense and a riddle.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 16


The Victorian Age
A reduced version(the original one was too heavy because of pictures) of the PPT I use with my students to get them acquainted with this complex and important period of English Literature.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 38


Extract from A portrait of the artist as a young man, James Joyce
The ppt allows students to read the description of the meeting between the protagonist and the girl on the beach in the novel mentioned. During the presentation I play "Grieg�s the morning". I uploaded it but I don�t think it works . You should have your own music device.Any kind of melody will do. ...

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 10


Three keywords from The Dead , Dubliners, by James Joyce
The present PPt focuses on three keywords in the final story of Dubliners, the Dead. It helps students to think about its deep meaning and to talk about it from another angle, in order to to better understand it and the whole collection.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 14


Introducing LORD OF THE FLIES
A short but effective introduction to one of the most important books in contemporary English literature.

Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 37


Arthur Miller�s Death of a salesman , 1949
A ppt to be used after reading the play by Miller or/and watching the film by Schlondorf . It�s meant to help the student�s focus on the main points and to prepare their final commentary and analysis.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 16


wuthering heights
A teacher�s support for telling students the complex plot of wuthering heights

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Downloads: 14


Surviving on a desert island
An amusing activity to introduce one of the themes of LORD OF THE FLIES. It can also be used as a lexis-teaching unit.

Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Downloads: 12


reading time: the tiger
A ppt intended to read with the students and as a starting point to have them talk. key provided

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Downloads: 27


Actions in progress
A set of activities and a reading to improve the present continuous tense

Level: elementary
Age: 6-100


The Fox and the Grapes
Adaptation of Aesop�s fable with lots of language activities.Pre-intermediate levl

Level: intermediate
Age: 7-100


Expressing Obligation
An use-of-English activity to revise modals.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100


Young Frankenstein, the hermit scene
A hilarious scene from this cult movie. I show my students this parody after we�ve read Mary Shelley�s novel and we�ve talked about the meaning of parodies.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100


Positive and negative feelings
A short simple activity for beginners of all ages

Level: elementary
Age: 6-100


Obligation: should, must , have to
Revising verb forms to express obligation.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100


FAMILY SECRETS
A STORY HELPING STUDENTS TO REVISE THE PAST TENSE, FOLLOWED BY A TRUE/FALSE ACTIVITY.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


Windowsill, by Arcade Fire
An interesting song and some scenes from the film Equilibrium. For adult students.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-100


INVICTUS
Listening activities based on Clintwood�s moving film

Level: advanced
Age: 14-100


It�s only love
My students loved both the song and the video. I use it as an introduction to the theme of love in Romeo and Juliet.

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100