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spinney
Dale
United Kingdom



I�m a Brit living in Spain teaching English because that�s all I could find over here. I like it though. I also upload my worksheets on ISL Collective, normally a day or two after I have done so here. br You can order my books by pasting this into the browser: https://www.amazon.es/Dale-Bates/e/B08QD5M5PQ?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1613573760&sr=8-1

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Alternatives to Problem
A short explanation of the different ways to express the noun "problem" in English in technical situations. I did this for my engineers but it can easily be changed for less technical contexts. There is a dice game to help the students practice and a second page with more practice sentences.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 46


 
Conversation Dice Game
Select two speakers. The speakers move through the list alphabetically. They throw a dice for each letter and then speak the line that corresponds with the number. After they finish, another couple start. When everyone has finished, compare how different the conversation was in content but how similar in context.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 68


 
Phrasal Verbs About Politics
Another phrasal verb worksheet together with a set of bingo cards and role play. This time the subject is politics. Let�s hope the students aren�t too sick of the subject, by now. Answers somewhere at the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 50


 
Adjectives for Job Recruitment
A small worksheet on adjectives along with a reading/debate exercise on the subject of work placement. There are some adjectives that can be both positive and negative, ask the students which ones they are. Good for talking about work skills, strengths, and weaknesses.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 117


 
Alternatives to Say: Indirect Speech
A short worksheet and basic game to help students find alternatives to the word "say" in reported speech. They should all work with the sentences that are given, but you will need to explain that the verb "announce" is normally used for giving news to people.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 42


 
What does it Mean? 14
A mixed bag of words and expressions which are all common enough in British English. Thanks to Lynne for mentioning "shufti" the very same day that a friend used that very expression. Some of the words and expressions are quite colloquial, others are rather formal. All good fun, though. There is a Kahoot quiz available below. The answers are on the...
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 25


 
Describing Trends with Charts
A few pages of different charts with vocabulary boxes for students to use for when they want to describe trends using charts. Pre-tech the vocabulary and then get them to practice by describing the charts they see.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 8


 
Common Verb Collocations
A short worksheet on collocations relating to some of the most common verbs in English. This should be useful for FCE and CAE preparation. The answers are at the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 47


 
Strengths and Weaknesses - Food Adjectives
A worksheet about food adjectives for upper-intermediate levels. A good, robust debate is advisable afterwards. I did this in a bit of a rush, so please let me know if there are any mistakes.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 54


 
Phrasal Verbs with Look; Story and Debate
A short article with 9 phrasal verb with "look." You can get them to link the phrasal verbs to the definitions before or after. After the phrasal verb exercise there is a debate on whether or not to fire the actor. Adult content although nothing too explicit.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 54

 

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