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Engineering English - Atmospheric Railway Vocabulary Project
I did this for my group of engineers and they seemed to really enjoy it. The best part is the follow up section where they have to work in pairs to explain how it could be done with today�s technology and material. Answers included for the vocab section. This compliments my Phrasal Verbs on Leadership exercise that has a section on Brunel and a deb...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
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Downloads: 36
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Idioms about Celebrity and Fame
A small worksheet about fame and celebrity along with a short quiz on the origin of the expression. Answers included.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
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Downloads: 73
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Famous People 20 Question Game
You may need to change one or two of the famous people, depending on where you teach. This is pretty much OK for Spanish students.
Print out and laminate.
Cut up into cards.
Give out one at a time to students (big classes can do the exercise in groups). The rest of the class take it in turns to ask questions of the student with the card to fin...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 77
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Collocations for Transport
A short worksheet on collocations for the word "transport." The answers are on the back. Handy for FCE, PET, and CAE preparation.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
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Downloads: 32
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What does it mean? Idioms with MAKE
A worksheet about idioms with MAKE. There are 16 of them and it all starts with a quiz. There is then a gapfill and after that a short quiz on the origins of 5 of the idioms. The answers are towards the back of the worksheet. And here is a short wordwall quiz that you can give the students for homework to help their memories. https://wordwa...
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 26
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Minimal Pair Telephone Game
This isn�t my idea. This came up in a brainstorming session with some of my teachers while planning activities for our summer camps. I�m pretty sure he got the idea from either a book or website. Anyway, I have recently used this with a group of IT professionals and they loved it. The instructions are on the second page. It works like a dream.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-100
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Downloads: 19
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Adjectives about Terrain
A small exercise about adjectives used to describe terrain. The students should read the list of adjectives aloud, asking questions about the vocabulary they don�t know. They then apply two neutral/positive adjectives and two negative adjectives to the landscapes in the boxes. After that is done, they need to read out the site requests on the flips...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
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Downloads: 32
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Which animal is it? 2
Part 2 of my which-animal-is-it? exercise. Answers at back. A1 level.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 22
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What�s my Line 2
Second set. Cut up into cards. Give out one at a time to students (big classes can do the exercise in groups). The rest of the class take it in turns to ask questions of the student with the card to find out their job. Student may only answer "yes/no" if a beginner or "Yes, I do/am/it does etc" if a little more advanced. Set a limit of 20 questions...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 79
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Piles - The Construction Kind
I bet this is the only ESL worksheet about piles on the internet. However, we are talking about the piles used in construction and, as such, is useful for civil engineering and architects. Answers given.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
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Downloads: 12
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