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How much is / How much are
Students learn how to use "How much is" versus "How much are" according to whether they are singular or plural.
Students then practice with several activities.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-100
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Downloads: 7
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Advanced Trend Synonyms
Various synonyms for words describing trends. Use this worksheet to expand an advanced student�s vocabulary for describing graphs or charts.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 1
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What would you do if...
In this activity, I usually get students to work in pairs or small groups, and give them one of the situations listed. For example, "What would you do if a bear attacked you?" Students must then use only three items in the worksheet to solve the situation.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 20
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Structured Student-Created Conversation - Hotel Reception
This worksheet/activity-card is designed to foster so-called "free-talking" with a strong structure. Students will work in pairs and each student will fill out BOTH the guest portion and the receptionist portion of the sheet. Then, students will take turns, one time student A will be the guest and student B will be the receptionist and then stude...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 18
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Casual Greetings - Proper Responses
This worksheet is designed to assist students with casual expressions for greeting someone. Specifically, it identifies which casual expressions for greeting someone works with specific responses. This worksheet is a good lead-in to a drama activity because it gives students the perfect beginnings of a conversation.
Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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Error Correction - Demonstrative Pronouns and Singular vs Plural - This, That, These, Those
Students must decide if each sentence correctly uses the demonstrative pronouns this, that, these, those with the appropriate plural or singular items and the plural and singular verbs "is" and "are."
Level: elementary
Age: 5-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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English is Difficult (Even for native speakers!) - Bushisms and Quayleisms
A two-page collection of real quotes from George Bush and Dan Quayle which have either grammar or logic problems. Have higher level students read these and try to discover the problems with each quote.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16
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How to Make Riddles
A nice little activity demonstrating to students how they can make their own professional-looking riddle-poems. Have students go through the examples and then work through the instructions below.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 5
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Physical Appearance - Grammar, Vocabulary and Activity
This is a two page file with the first page focusing on a grammar trick for using "is" or "has" for describing people. The trick is that you use "has" when you can take something off or out and "is" when you cannot. For example, "He HAS blue eyes" and "She IS tall" because you could potentially take out someone�s eyes, but you could never take "t...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 12
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Nuclear Holocaust Role Play
In this activity, students will work in groups to decide which people should be allowed to help repopulate the world after a nuclear holocaust. Students must select people based on their abilities according to available resources.
Great problem-solving speaking activity.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 43
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