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Idioms about Problems and Repairs
A set of idioms related to problems and repairs in some way. There is a small quiz on the origins of the expressions that can be done in teams. Answers at the back. I designed this for my team of engineers but I think it can be used for most contexts
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
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Downloads: 42
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Idioms about Sleep
A worksheet for advanced C1 to C2 levels on the subject of sleep. There is also a quiz for the first 5 expressions on the origins of the sayings. The answers are on the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
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Downloads: 62
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Prefer to ...
A small worksheet for basic levels on the subject of preferences. No answer given as this depends on the tastes of the students. As wine and beer is included as a preference, I have set the age limit to 16. However, it is editable, so it can be changed to something else.
Level: elementary
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 33
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Irregular Past Verb Practice Illustration
Thanks to Bruna Dutra for her notebook template. Use this as you see fit. This is a speaking aid. I tend to get the students to ask, "What did she do on Monday the First?" hoping that they respond with, "She took the train to London." It can also be used to practise auxiliary verbs in the past; e.g. "Did she take the train to London on Monday the 1...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 43
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Idioms about Texture and Surface
A small worksheet complete with a quiz on idioms connected to texture and surfaces. The answers are at the back. Ideal for professionals that work with materials, topography and the likes. It serves as a vocab check, too.
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 44
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Confusing Words
A selection of words that are often confused. Go thorugh them with students 2 at a time. The answers are on the back along with short explanations on use. It�s a good idea to get the students to give their own examples after each sentence,
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 127
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Idioms about Technical Development
A worksheet on the subject of technical development designed for use with business English classes. A couple of adult themes are included in the quiz section, so use caution if you are considering using them in a high school although if you take away the quiz, it will be fine for under-11s. Answers are on the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 39
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Elision and Linking for Past Regular Verbs (part 2)
An exercise that is kind of connected to connected speech, if that makes any sense. Part one was more difficult so I have simplified it for mid-A2 level students. Answers at the back. I have found this helps when the students are trying too hard to pronounce every consonant when it just isn�t necessary. Please let me know if there are any mistakes.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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Nominalization: Civil Engineering Version
A short exercise for practicing the nominalized forms that students encounter in the Cambridge Advanced exams in the reading and use of English part 4. The same as my other one but with vocabulary connected to engineering. The answers are on the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 17
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Advanced Level Description Game
I use this nearly every class with advanced students. Nice way of warming them up and waiting for the stragglers to come.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 33
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