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funny things from court
This is a text I got from a friend by e-mail. It�s all kinds of funny things people said at the witness stand. It�s hillarious, but sts lower than advanced maybe won�t get all the jokes, so read through carefully before you use it in class. It�s a great twist on crime/court/law vocabulary, and the last page expands it into a worksheet which is not ...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 79
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MY GREAT GIANT BOARD GAME no.1 - FANTASY CHALLENGE
This is my pet project (thanks, Isabelucha, for finally motivating me to put it in pc instead of only having the hand-made version)- it�s a giant board game, where the pieces are your students, and you can play it outdoors or indoors (outdoors is so much more fun). The game is based on various fantasy stories from books and movies, and consists of ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 265
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association games cocktail no.3
This is part 3 of my Associations Cocktail collection. It contains association games for HOUSE, FAMILY & SPORTS. These games are perfect for intermediate and advanced levels, for teenagers and adults, as they motivate speaking, situational language, use of idioms, logical and creative thinking. They are great as ice-breakers, intros into topics, re...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 274
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FRIENDSHIP - role-play, Past Simple and projects
This is a worksheet with Past Simple and reading comprehension, along with several ideas about projects on friendship you can do with your students. The worksheet is based on one of the dialogues between George and his best friend Andy, written by F. Letras and used for this purpose with his kind permission. I hope you find it useful and inspiring.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 174
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DANCE & WHAT PARENTS EXPECT
This is part 4 of my collection of songs and socially important texts. It�s based on Lee Ann Womack�s song I Hope You Dance, and it deals with what our parents expect from us and what we think they do. It contains a lyrics ws, a writing task and a wonderful text to read and discuss. I hope you find it useful, especially for teenagers and high schoo...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 89
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VOYAGER - THE STAR TREK ADVENTURE 2
This is part 2 of my Voyager wss. This one contains 2 worksheets (with teacher�s key) - one about the basic story of the season, the other one about vocabulary used in The Killing Game episode (available on you tube). If your sts like science fiction, and you can�t afford to have them watch a long movie, it�s enough to have them watch 1 episode. Pa...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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the Mom song
I loved doing this with my students. It can be used with the video on You Tube with a woman singing this in an opera fashion to William Tell Ouverture. It concerns family, it is perfect for teenagers, pure grammar in disguise...It is pure joy to listen to her and teenagers really get a kick out of it...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 27
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GRADING SHEET - for advanced sts
Some of you have been asking for a grading sheet for advanced sts and for advice on what to grade and how. This is a grading sheet I devised for my FCE and CAE groups three years ago and I often use it for larger and more important exams during the school year. I even used some of it with my teenage intermediate sts. Perhaps you may find use for it...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 34
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WORD PUZZLE - a fun way to expand advanced vocabulary
This is a fun way to deal with word formation and vocabulary expansion when working with advanced sts. It contains instructions and materials for 4 activities which follow each other during the course of the lesson, but can also be used separately. You can apply the same principle to any vocabulary you choose, and it starts from words and expands i...
Level: advanced
Age: 10-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 116
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Valentine�s Day Collection - various teaching materials
This is a collection of wss prepared for my intermediate and advanced groups, based on Valentine�s Day basic info, the movie Intolerable Cruelty (C. Zeta-Jones and G. Clooney), Suspicious Minds song, funny and serious texts about men and women, murphy�s law on love, even some texts from the forum and the teacher�s cafe about love... I hope you find...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 227
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