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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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Back in Time for Dinner: Series 1 episode 1: Question List
I did this question list this morning with my most advanced class and they loved it. You need plenty of time to go over the questions and answer them. You also need the time to debate the program and its theme. A 2 hour class should do it. The link on Youtube is on the worksheet and here, too: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLtMeBafJAE&t=373s
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18


 
Dangerous Sport Reading
This has a couple of uses. It can be a straight forward reading with a vocabulary word list linking exercise. It can also be a way of introducing a role-play that involves agreeing and disagreeing and the vocabulary used that can be practiced in a controlled manner. It can also be used to stimulate a debate on dangerous sports, health and safety an...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 67


 
Genres 1
There are two columns; one for genres and one for situations. Cut each section into strips and place both sections into separate envelopes entitled "genres" and "situations." Students are divided into pairs and then one student takes a strip of paper from the "genres" envelope while the other takes one from the "situations" envelope. Students th...
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 11


 
Self-Healing Plastic: Engineering FCE practice
A reading adapted from an engineering website and done in the style of Reading & Use of English parts 2 and 5. There is also a discussion activity included that could be done individually or as pairwork. Answers at back. Perfect for engineers.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 42


 
Deer Problem Debate
First there is a story about a deer problem in the US complete with vocabulary mix and match. After they have read and understood the story there is a city council meeting role-play complete with character cards. And, in a totally shameless ploy to earn more points, if you download my areement and disagreement cards, you can cut them out, laminate ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: article
Downloads: 44


 
Siamese Twins - Words pairs or groups - Idioms
A little worksheet on binomials and other word groups that students often get wrong (give and take, give or take, here and there, here nor there etc.). There are three different exercises and it�s all topped off with a game which can then be used again and again to help hammer it home. An answer key is provided.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 49


 
Saying Thank You and Responding
A small card on vocabulary about thanking people and responding. A couple of mini role-plays have been thrown in for good measure.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 99


 
American and British English Noun Snap
This game can only be played with even numbers. If you have a group of odd numbers then you should join in the game to make up the numbers. Print out the cards and laminate. For a game of two players just give them a pack of 1 colour (blue or red) each. Groups of four shouldn�t be a problem. Players put their cards in front of them face down...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 45


 
Oronyms and Linking 2 - Pronunciation Exercise
Another oronyms worksheet (one or more words that sound the same as another set of words) that looks at linking in fast speech. An answer key is provided. WARNING: There is a naughty word, cat shit - to go with catch it. However, in the Southern United States this wouldn�t necessarily be an oronym.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59


 
The Leicester Balloon Riot of 1864
A short article on the infamous Leicester balloon riot of 1864 done in the style of part 1 of Reading and Use of English for the FCE exam. The answers are on the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 12

 

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