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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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Summarising verbs
This is a speaking activity to practise using summarising verbs. The sheets should be cut out and then the students should match the summarising verb to the correct example. They should then use the verbs to report what was said. Suggested answers are included on the second sheet. Hope this is helpful.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6


 
Creating a soap opera
I used this worksheet with a teen group to help them structure their project which was to write and perform a ten minute sketch of a soap opera scene. We brainstormed typical soap opera plots first and had previously done work on the past simple and on emotions which we included in the plays. The group really got into it and produced some great...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 4


 
Fairytale descriptions 1
This worksheet uses the students uses to topic of fairytales to enrich and revise students� descriptive vocabulary. Each picture represents a character type (princess, prince, witch, wolf, monster, fairy (godmother), dwarfs and queens) and you should ask them to think about a typical example of this character or how these characters typically are ...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 16


 
Not Only Dogs Can Lick!
Another in my series of horror stories. It�s adapted from an internet text about an urban legend to a pre-intermediate level.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 16


 
Irregular past tense verb test/review

Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9


 
Are you a scaredy cat?
A personality test about how daring you are using the present perfect. A suggested additional activity is to ask the student to write their own personality test about a different charactersitic (e.g. studious etc) using the present perfect.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6


 
Daily routine
This is a sheet in three parts: vocab work, listening and speaking. At the end of the sheet the students should be able to tell you about their daily routine.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 10


 
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


 
Technology Questionnaire
This worksheet is to get my class of younger learners practising the vocabulary about changing forms of technology (tvs, phones, music and cameras). It is meant to help them practice the structure �do you have?� and �Did she have� as they expected to ask their classmates and their families.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-11
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 1


 
South Africa Introduction
This worksheet is another one in the passport series. We start the lesson for each country by doing a basic sheet with some basic information which they either have to find for themselves or which I give them in the form of a listening or reading. This sheet is a combination of research (the first part - it�s very easy!) and a very basic listenin...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14

 

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