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HollyHirst
Holly Hirst
United Kingdom



I am an Englishwoman working in Russia. I teach mostly childrens classes but have a few adult classes in among! Previously, I worked in Spain.

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Superstitions
A worksheet which can be used as a listening (see text on page 3) or a reading, using saidtext, or as an investigation exercise. Lets the students find out more about superstitions in England. Can be adjusted to level by getting rid off the �fill-in-the-gap� exercise and leaving simply a gap to be filled in.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 36


 
Talking about films
This is a worksheet I�ve made to do with an adult class to get them talking about film. There is a vocab section which gives them the necessary tools to talk about films and then there are conversation and listening activities to get them practising.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12


 
Mothering Sunday
This is a worksheet about the UK holiday of Mother�s day (this year, 2010, 14th of March, I believe!) and includes some beginning exercises and a listening activity. The answers for the fill the gaps are (in this order)Christian, Easter, Jesus�, 40, 40, Jesus. Britain, houses, half, week, day, year. I hope you enjoy using it!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11


 
Charlie Winston - In Your Hands
I used this song to practice future tenses and revise some bits and bobs of grammar with an intermediate pre-teenage group. It�s a great song and here is a link to the video on youtube. I also think it would be great for discussion. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfQbvn2ACzc
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7


 
Traditional scottish dancing
This worksheet is meant to be an introduction to Scottish country dancing. I�ve done it a lot with my kids and they had great fun doing the dances. At the bottom of the second page of the worksheet, I have attached a webpage address which has a number of dances explained and songs reccomended. As you�ll see, I�ve also pointed out there are plenty...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25


 
Creature vocab dominoes
This is a worksheet which I have used to accompany my ghost stories worksheet. I use it to preteach the vocabulary about animal parts. It�s really just a simple game of dominoes. Enjoy.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Type: others
Downloads: 1


 
Shipwrecked
This is a writing exercise. Part of the story is already written and the students have to complete the rest of the story. For each space there are instructions as to what they have to write (e.g. what happened next?) The interesting thing about this exercise is that during each space (for each question) you should play a song. You can use any ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5


 
A real hero
This is a worksheet I constructed which practises some higher level personality description vocab and allows the students to discuss their idea of a hero. The second part involves watching some video clips which the students must then discuss - it revises the vocab and gives them a chance to have a free discussion about an interesting topic. I ho...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 5


 
Robin Hood Dominoes
This is a very simple Robin Hood Domino game to practise the vocabulary with the kids.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-11
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 7


 
Story-telling
This is a sheet to give the students some practice in identifying genres, working on irregular past tenses and writing short stories in the past simple.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9

 

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