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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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Present continuous with "What" questions.
(1) Ss and teacher read 4 short model conversations. (2) Ss do a short gap-fill exercise. (3) Ss choose and circle an option for each present continuous activity on the game sheet. Then they ask one another questions. Those who have chosen the same options can each get a point. More points when the teacher calls time = a winner. EDITABLE. A4 in col...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 15


 
Plural/Single battleships
Ss draw 4 "ships" on their grid. By doing that, they are selecting a single and/or plurals of given objects. Their opponent says, for example "I have one neck-tie" or "I have 15 lions". If that is true, they have to cross-out that space, and their opponent has begun to sink their "ship". Very easy to understand explanation/instructions on the right...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 5


 
DIRECTIONS - Conversations and maps - lower intermediate level (street) map 2
I use this with 12 and 13 year-old students in big classes in middle school in Japan. PAGE 1: blank map with letters. PAGES 2&3: map A and map B. PAGES 4&5: activity cards A and B. PAGE 6: Four example conversations. PAGES 7-10: Place-name cards - I use these on a poster-sized version of the blank map. A4 editable (all art-work is simple groups of ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 30


 
or / ore / oar / awe ? Upper Intermediate homophone gap-fill
[homophones / homonyms] Pages 1+2: gap-fill with example sentences. Page 3: Students make their own homophone gap-fill quiz and test their classmates. Page 4 teacher�s page with answer key and a list of graded (easiest to most advanced) homophones/homonyms on the Internet. Made exclusively for ESLP - too advanced for my students. Please enjoy, comm...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 24


 
Reading comprehension - my new software - upper intermediate
I recently started using a design software called Sketchup. It is for hobby-users as well as pros. I have written about my new hobby - trying to make simple designs, and the problems I have encountered. _______________________________________________ Upper intermediate use of grammar. Page 1 is the reading, 2 is the questions, 3 is the model answer...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 40


 
Phonics - 3 letter words (CVC) - Writing -UG / -ET
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: 23


 
Phonics - 3 letter words (CVC) - Dominoes - -OG / -IG
Three-letter-word domino. Part of a big phonics set - see links below. Editable. A4. Colour. Please enjoy. _______________________________________________________________ _________ALL_PHONICS_SETS_ARE_LISTED_AND_LINKED_HERE________ _______________________________________________________________ http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=681005...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 16


 
Illness/ailmets - I have ......(a headache)
(1) Ss practice the basic conversation with the teacher (2) Ss each get one small (ailment) card showing headache/bruise/ runny nose etc and one of the A/B/C/D sheets (3) Ss move around to other Ss and do the conversation. If, for example, S1 asks S2 "What�s the matter" and S2 says "I have a headache", then if S1 has "headache on his/her sheet, he/...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 143


 
Can I / Can you (permission and requests) Conversation_and_game
(1) Ss do a model conversation using "Can I..." and "Can you..." (asking permission and making a polite request of someone). (2) Teacher explains the game [teacher�s page on page 2]. (3) Ss ask and answer the questions using "Can I...please"? / "Can you...please"? (4) Teacher gives/takes away points for positive/negative answers (decided by dice). ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 95


 
Read my diary and write your own (past simple)
(1) Read my diary (2) Answer the questions (3) Write your diary. Editable A4 black & white.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 40

 

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