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Jayho

Australia



Greetings. I work with students of all ages. I LOVE my job and I LOVE this site. And, in case you hadn�t noticed, I love cats, too.

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Speech Topic Cards
The first in my set of speaking cards deigned to teach students the art of impromptu public speaking using the Three-Filling-Sandwich approach. Or, just use them for general conversation practice with students of all ages. My students laughed hilariously at the unusual topics and yours will too. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 67


 
The FAST FOOD Song: cloze activity
Popular with students who LOVE fast food - you�ll have them boppin� in the aisles! BRIGHTEN UP your topic of heathy eating with this fun cloze activity. TIPS: Do it as a class (with my PPT),independently at listening stations, or during computer lab so students� can watch video. More TEACHER TIPS on page 2.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 109


 
Conversation Cards
Use this set of 18 cards to practise the language function of making suggestions. Encourage your students to solve these problems using set phrases provided in my instructions. Includes a combination of serious and funny problems e.g. I can�t find my pet snake anywhere, my dog ate my essay, I�ve lost my wallet, there�s a spaceship in my garden .....
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 251


 
Grammar Guide: Modal Verbs
Grammar guide for modal verbs (based on Collins Cobuild definitions). I made this to go with my Modal Verbs Dice Board game at http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=542565#thetop so that my StudentS would have FUN FUN FUN whilst revising Modals. And it was a HUGE success.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: Choose
Downloads: 133


 
MORE Speech Topic Cards
The second in my set of speaking cards deigned to teach students the art of impromptu public speaking using the Three-Filling-Sandwich approach. Or, just use them for general conversation practice and adapt where appropriate. My students love the unusual topics and yours will too. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 141


 
Australia (movie)
If you have young adults with an interest in Australia, Nicole Kidman or Hugh Jackman then this movie is a MUST. They will simply LOVE every moment of it. Use this word search to pre-teach the plot and some of the vocabulary. Enjoy!! **UPDATED 19Oct2010**
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23


 
Debate Crossword
Use this crossword to help students become more familar with debate vocabulary. Matches the vocabulary used in my Debate Kit. Use this crossword in conjunction with with my Debate Kit, Debate Conversation Cards and Debate PPT.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 70


 
Conversation Cards
Use this set of 22 cards to practise conversational skills related to job seeking - includes resume, cover letter, negotiation skills, communication skills, networking, meeting deadlines and more. Includes spare cards.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 121


 
Conversation Cards
Use this set of 18 cards to practise conversational skills. Mixed topics. I call this mixed topic series "The Art of Conversation". This is Part 1. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 132


 
Song: Love Me Tender by Elvis (cloze)
A hit with students that LOVE Elvis or love songs. Use it in conjunction with some of the fabulous Elvis WSs on this site. Answers on page 2. Good for Valentines day and the anniversary of his death (17Aug).
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 75

 


Essay Writing: Important Points
Do you have visual learners who look at you blankly while you are explaining this concept? E-mail this brief yet concise (11 screen) PPT to them so that they can then revise the important points of essay writing using their own learning style. After this, follow through with my Gap Fill or Crosswo...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 174


Our Spooky Halloween Night
Use this simple fun story to teach Halloween vocabulary to young students. Students must fill in missing words and guess what happens on next slide. Fun animated gifs. 14 slides. Use for group/individual work. Enjoy!

Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Downloads: 189


Text Types: Guide for Secondary & Tertiary Students
Nicely presents the different text types used for the main purposes of language, the processes and examples to meet those purposes.I have also uploaded this to iSLCollective.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 31


Valentine�s Day Alphabet Challenge
Challenge your students to find a word about Valentine�s Day for each letter of the alphabet. Do it individually, in pairs or teams. Make a poster and illustrate it. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 123


Writing a Book Review
Looking for a PPT on book reports? Then look no further. This attractive and colourful 18 page PPT outlines key requirements when writing a book review and includes examples. Use it with the class or let your students work through it individually on their own computer. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 262


Alphabet Snow Challenge
Challenge your students to find a word about Christmas for each letter of the alphabet. Do it individually, in pairs or teams. Make a poster and illustrate it. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Downloads: 22


History Essay Writing Tips for ESL/EFL students
Need help? Struggling to teach history essays to ESL/EFL students? Try this colourful 13 page ppt. It reinforces the basics of good essay writing through a history subject focus.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 40


Song: The FAST FOOD Song
Popular with students who LOVE fast food - you�ll have them boppin� in the aisles! BRIGHTEN UP your topic of heathy eating. Teacher Tips at end. Use with my WS.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 123


Word Game: PENCIL
This fun and attractive word building activity challenges students to find words within words, words with the same beginning and words with the same ending. It finishes on a creative note by asking students to write a poem. [Uploaded 9/8/09]

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 62


St Patrick�s Day Alphabet Challenge
Challenge your students to find a word about St Patrick�s Day for each letter of the alphabet. Do it individually, in pairs or teams. Make a poster and illustrate it. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 47


Articles (cloze & wordsearch)
For ADULTS. Students read a story about an international student and choose the correct article. Reading, grammar, vocabulary/word search.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100


Dictionary Skills: Words containing �car�
Every answer in this 13 question OE contains the word �car�. It encourages students to identify visual patterns of words containing smaller words, a valuable spelling strategy. Can be done as a dictionary skills activity or as a short fun filler.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


Australian Football: reading, questions, wordsearch
Introduce your students to Australian football. Students read the text, answer the questions and find the words in the wordsearch. Suitable for upper-intermediate and anyone who is a fan of ball sports.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-100


Vegemite: reading, questions, wordsearch
Introduce your students to a cultural icon of Australia: VEGEMITE! Students read the text, answer the questions and find the words in the wordsearch

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100