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Amanda W
Mandy
Austria



Hi! I�m an English native speaker living in Austria. I�ve been teaching English at an adult education centre for several years now. I�m really amazed about the quality of some of these contrbutions and I�m enjoying being part of this community.

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The three conditionals using the text "Tips for Great Naps".
Information on napping adapted from a text by Mark Stibich, Ph.D. combined with the use of the three conditional forms. I�ve written an exercise for the students to practice on their own, or in pairs, afterwards.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20


 
More recent articles (4)
Another set of authentic material taken from The Week Magazine. Five short, interesting articles with added language and comprehension exercises.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 99


 
Mr Busy thinks back to his childhood (used to /would) - easier version
Mr Busy walks down "Memory Lane". A gap-fill exercise focusing on using used to and would. This is an easier version as the verb combinations have been given so the students just have to fit them in according to the context. I�m uploading a harder version for the more able, too, where the students have to make more choices. This episode was inspire...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 210


 
Raising funds for Oxfam
An authentic text from Oxfam giving information about some of the work they do and ways in which we can help. Discussion questions on and beyond the text have been added as well as a collocation focus.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 45


 
Susan Boyle; Now and then
Susan Boyle became a star overnight. A couple of months on from the final of the talent show and Susan has become a sophisticated lady. Two texts, one written before the finals and one two months later describe the transformation the middle-aged lady has undergone. Difficult vocabulary has been explained. Five language and comprehension exercises h...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 155


 
British Quirks (peculiarities)
A set of British peculiarities which will bring a knowing smile to any native and insight to everyone else, into some of the little things which all add up to you catching a glimpse of what "Britishness" is all about. The texts have been taken and adapted from a book by Georgina Eade called Best of British. I�ve added exercises to each text.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 468


 
Maty works with rescuer to motivate children
A motivating authentic text. Although the odds were against her, Maty has become a world champion despite just having three legs. Not only that, she is a therapy dog, working with children in the Oregan Education Programme, motivating them to uncover their own potential. Language exercises: compound adjectives/ synonyms/true and false comprehension...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 85


 
Graduate�s desperate plea for a job!
An authentic text about the unemployment situation of graduates. One man�s successful campaign to obtain a top job. Language exercises and lots of discussion opportunities have been included
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 185


 
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro Level 6 Penguin Readers
Further to my worksheet about the profession of butler (in the past and today), here are questions and language exercises to the book "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro - Level 6 Penguin Readers. It gives a great impression of the profession of a butler in the great houses of England in the past.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 31


 
Mr Busy almost makes a deal in this business proposition (MIXED TENSES)
Another episode in the life of Mr Busy. This is a mixed tense gap- fill exercise. The student is asked to fill the gaps with given verbs in the present, past, future or present perfect.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 127

 

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