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Matthew@ELSP
Matthew Standley
Japan



I live and teach in Japan. I hope you find my print-outs useful. Have a good day :)

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A volcano is dangerous (not safe). Using "is" and "is not" with adjectives.
(1) Teacher and Ss do the example conversations and intro� the idea of "is" and "is not". (2) Ss look at the [opposites] examples. (3) Ss do a short gap-fill activity. (4) Ss do an interview-style game in groups or individually (suggestions included in the file). PAGE 1: Intro� conversations, practice examples, gap-fill. PAGE 2: Interview/game acti...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 27


 
Listening and reading comprehension with gapfill - Intermediate and Advanced - 8 activities
(1) Students listen to the short story which includes blanks. (2) Students read silently and listen. (3) Students read with the teacher. (4) Students read and listen and give the best word from the list when they reach a blank space. TeacherLs page included for each activity. I would suggest these for 30-45 minute short activities. Incl...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 45


 
Phonics - 3 letter words (CVC) - Writing -AM / -AT
3 letter words. Writing sheet with pictures. (1) Use the flashcards, say the word for each picture. (2) Use the 3-letter word cards with Ss for word-building . (3) Ss finish the exercise by writing the first letter of each 3 letter word on this sheet. A4 colour but OK in BW Editable. Please enjoy and comment/suggest. NOTE: For the flashcards and wo...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 66


 
Phonics - 3 letter words (CVC) - Flashcards -ET
(JET / WET / VET / NET) "-ET". 3 letter words. Part of a bigger set - details in the file itself and up-to-date links below. A4 in colour. Please print in colour for most effective use. Please enjoy/comment. NOTE: Many of my flashcard sets are BOTH landscape and prtrait so you may not see all pages in the preview, but I can promise you that the set...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 31


 
Past continuous (past progressive) 1
(1) Teacher and Ss practice present continuous then past continuous with the flashcards (link below). (2) Teacher and Ss do practice past continuous with time, using page 1. (3) Ss do a fill-the-gap activity, referring to the top of page 1, and the teacher can check the answers as a whole class. (4) Ss play a game of bingo. Ss circle 1 of 4 activit...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 28


 
Boardgame (template)
A simple boardgame template including only a little English, to be used for anything you like. = = =NOTE: This is a template into which you can import any images you want. It is not a complete activity in its current form.= = = Editable A4. Made with MS Word auto-shapes which I then grouped (you can ungroup them and edit every item in this file). /...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 10


 
Directions - bus and train maps and conversations for lower intermediate.
I made this to suit conversations for giving directions for bus or train journeys. One colour and one black and white map and two conversation models. Screenshots of the maps are included in case you need to edit the original maps (made with pictures and Word shapes). Teacher�s notes included. Questions welcome. Enjoy.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 19


 
I have something TO eat.
Ss do (1) intro conversation with teacher; (2) gap-fill; (3) make sentences by joining parts with a line; (4) a guided conversation (short exchange) using this target phrase. Page 3 is the final conversation�s "how to" example, which the teacher can either refer to by him/herself or hand out to the Ss to go through it together. 4 flashcards include...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19


 
Fighting Fingers Game: Buildings and places.
Fighting Fingers Game. Part of my sets keyed to New Horizon Elementary, a 2021 primary/elementary school English textbook for Japan. Game-play: Two players. One starts at each end. Say todays English (Example: This is my ___.) while moving your finger one space at a time. When the two players fingers meet, they stop and do Rock Scissors Paper. The ...
Level: elementary
Age: 5-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 12


 
Minimal Pairs Listening
Minimal pairs listening activity. Editable. Three versions (one activity plus two templates). Please read the notes on page five before editing this. Enjoy.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-100
Type:
Downloads: 11

 

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