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Mr Busy is going on holiday (FUTURE)
This time Mr Busy is looking forward to a week at the seaside. The text uses various ways of expressing the future. Verbs are to be chosen from the box and used in the correct form. An answer key has been added.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 211
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Conversation cards (9) MAMO present continuous focus
Another set of MAMO cards - this time the focus is on the present continuous.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 78
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Mr Busy thinks back to his childhood (used to /would) - easier version
Mr Busy walks down "Memory Lane". A gap-fill exercise focusing on using used to and would. This is an easier version as the verb combinations have been given so the students just have to fit them in according to the context. I�m uploading a harder version for the more able, too, where the students have to make more choices. This episode was inspire...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 210
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"Used to".....using British icons
A book mark. On the front - British icons. On the back, sample sentences using "used to". First of all, in the lesson, talk of the differencies: how these symbols of Britain used to look and compare with what they look like today (if you can still find them). Print the second page onto the back of the first, laminate and cut into bookmarks for your...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: others
Downloads: 30
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Mr Busy is back, but not alone, at a late summer barbecue
Another episode in Mr Busy�s life which he now shares with Lizzy. The story picks up old threads from the other stories while concentrating on finding the correct verb forms from the context. A gap fill exercise, distinguishing between the the simple and continuous forms of the present perfect and the present tense, relying on signal words and cont...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 90
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Polar Bear Shot Dead (advanced)
The original newpaper article in typical newspaper English, suitable for advanced students. Complete with discussion points, language exercises and comprehension questions.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 34
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Supermarkets to Senior markets!
Germany has taken a step towards preparing for the "shape of things to come"! With its population becoming gradually older, some of the supermarkets have been changed into "senior" markets. This is an authentic text about just one of them.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 29
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From Darkness to Light!
Its the time of year when a town in the very north is beginning to see a glimpse of daylight after months in darkness. An adapted newspaper text (New York Times) with added language exercises, comprehension questions and discussion points.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 29
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Synonyms (2)
A second page of synonyms. It�s always good to understand some common idioms, even better, to be able to use them in normal, everyday conversation. They are an enrichment to standard vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 104
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More recent news clips (5)
Four interesting short articles from today�s newspapers. Comprehension and language exercise have been added as well as an answer key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 123
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