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Tongue Twister Poetry
Cute poems designed to be difficult to pronounce. Use these readings to help students develop their English pronunciation.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 16
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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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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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Warships!
I just created this game, perhaps someone�s already thought of this but it�s basically Battleships but using English words in the squares. I�ve included the instructions that I think would work best on the second page of the document. This is my first attempt at explaining how to play this, so if you don�t understand, comments are welcome to clar...
Level: advanced
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 14
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Pronunciation Tongue Twisters - Organized by IPA Minimal Pairs
This worksheet contains six IPA sound groupings, divided into sections, that students studying English often find difficult. Each section has two sentences that each use many sounds from that section, grouped tightly together.
The result is a difficult and humorous pronunciation activity.
Although designed for East Asian students, these soun...
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 49
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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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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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English Homonyms
An interesting worksheet with 15 different sentences, all using two words with the same sound but different spellings and different meanings. For example, blue (colour) and blew (past tense of "blow"). Students must decide what the homonyms are and what the meaning of each homonym is.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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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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