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Activity based on the humourous "Silent E" song by Tom Lehrer. YouTube link provided. Part 1 of 2.
This wonderful song by Tom Lehrer gives examples of how words change in pronunciation and meaning by adding an "e" on the end. It certainly grabbed my students� attention and got their toes tapping. The 2nd part provides all the words to the song. I couldn�t manage to get it uploaded in one file. The animated version of the song can be seen on YouT...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19
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Guess Where I Was...
A question and answer game designed to drill the past simple and review wh questions. A ficticious dialogue is provided describing how you spent your holidays. From the answers provided the questioner has to guess the holiday location. I followed up this activity with a "mystery bag" of objects representing each of the destinations. With eyes close...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 34
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April Fools� Day Pranks and Hoaxes
This is a synopsis of worldwide April Fools� Day jokes carried out on a grand scale usually by the media, followed by some real events which unfortunately fell on this annual day of pranks. I have styled this reading activity on the fabulous work of Milka74�s "Something you didn�t know about...". Thank you very much for your generosity in allowing...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 348
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A quiz about Ireland for Saint Patrick�s day.
To celebrate Saint Patrick�s Day here is a little quiz about Ireland covering many aspects of Irish culture, history, sport, language and landmarks. It is fully editable and includes a key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 27
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New Year Resolutions Tree
This simple activity allows students to express seven new year resolutions using a different sentence starter for each one. I find it is a good opportunity to review class rules and personal study aspirations! Happy New Year!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 31
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All About me!
A simple sheet to ascertain if a student can fill in the blanks to express basic information describing themselves and who they are.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 13
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The Year in Review: News Stories from 2010
This reading activity provides a summary of news stories in 2010. In simple language each section highlights a story that hit the news, month by month in 2010.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 141
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Information sheet about the United States of America
This is a brief fact file about the United States of America and it includes a map and flag.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 14
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Information sheet about Australia
This is a brief fact file about Australia and includes a map and the flag. The map doesn�t appear in the preview but is intact when downloaded.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: others
Downloads: 7
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