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spinney
Dale
United Kingdom



I�m a Brit living in Spain teaching English because that�s all I could find over here. I like it though. I also upload my worksheets on ISL Collective, normally a day or two after I have done so here. br You can order my books by pasting this into the browser: https://www.amazon.es/Dale-Bates/e/B08QD5M5PQ?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1613573760&sr=8-1

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Evolution by Fire - Reading and Use of English part 2 and Debate
This is a small reading done in the style of the FCE/CAE reading and use of English part 2 part of the exam. It is then followed by a small, fun role-play. Answers are provided. If anybody is interested, I also have a documentary (BBC - Horizon) that deals with the subject and a worksheet that I knocked up to use with it. PM me if you would like to...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 43


 
Self-Healing Plastic: Engineering FCE practice
A reading adapted from an engineering website and done in the style of Reading & Use of English parts 2 and 5. There is also a discussion activity included that could be done individually or as pairwork. Answers at back. Perfect for engineers.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 42


 
Idioms about Behaviour and Etiquette
Another worksheet on idioms, this time about behaviour and etiquette. Answers are on the back. There is a short quiz on the origins of the expressions and despite what the BBC says, the origin of the expression "mind your Ps and Qs" comes from a poem, not from the pubs of the 19th century. You will have to take my word on that one. The quiz can be ...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 58


 
Phrasal Verbs About Celebrating and Socialising
A worksheet about celebrating and socialising that contains a mix-and-match, bingo, gap-fill, story with gap-fill, debate with role-play cards, and a mock FCE reading and use of English part 4 test. Answers at the back as per usual. If you are in a country where homosexuality is outlawed, please be aware that there are references to this lifestyle....
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 62


 
What does it Mean? Idioms with GO
A quiz of 16 idioms with the verb GO. The first page can be done as a team quiz for large classes. The second page is practice and consolidation. The third page has another quiz on the origins of the expressions. The answers are on the back. If you would prefer to do the first page as an online quiz, the link is contained in the document or you can...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 21


 
Personality Phrasal Verbs (Short version)
A shorter version of my two longer worksheets of the same name. There is a mix-and-match, bingo, an article, some FCE exam practice, and a debate. Below is a link to play an online quiz for those phrasal verbs on Kahoot. https://create.kahoot.it/share/personality-phrasal-verbs/8768d906-ab54-4bd2-b27a-3efcbb387aec
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 38


 
Phrasal Verbs about Behaviour
A comprehensive worksheet for practicing 12 phrasal verbs that are in some way connected to behaviour. There is a mix-and-match exercise, a gapfill, bingo, and short article, a Cambridge FCE practice section, plus a Kahoot online quiz. The link for the quiz is below and the answers for the exercises are on the back. https://create.kahoot.it/sha...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 19


 
Strengths and Weaknesses - Food Adjectives
A worksheet about food adjectives for upper-intermediate levels. A good, robust debate is advisable afterwards. I did this in a bit of a rush, so please let me know if there are any mistakes.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 54


 
Football Vocabulary Check and Picture Matching Exercise
A short vocabulary exercise about football. Answer key included. I can�t stand the game myself, but it should keep some of the youngsters happy on a rainy day.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 46


 
Famous People 20 Question Game
You may need to change one or two of the famous people, depending on where you teach. This is pretty much OK for Spanish students. Print out and laminate. Cut up into cards. Give out one at a time to students (big classes can do the exercise in groups). The rest of the class take it in turns to ask questions of the student with the card to fin...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 77

 

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