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Idioms about Accuracy and Precision
A set of idioms related to accuracy and precision 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: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 53
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Sayings bingo
To practice short responses to question or set phrases
How to play
Cut the bingo cards out and distribute among the students. Cut out the questions and set expressions and then place in a cup or envelope. Take them out of the cup one at a time and students cross off the appropriate response on there cards. Students must say the response when ...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 2
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Phrasal Verbs About Emotions
A nice, long worksheet on phrasal verbs connected to one�s emotions. There is also a story and role-play plus a bingo game to drum them in. Answers are provided.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 50
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Piles - The Construction Kind
I bet this is the only ESL worksheet about piles on the internet. However, we are talking about the piles used in construction and, as such, is useful for civil engineering and architects. Answers given.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 12
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Although: Ways to Speak about the Unexpected
I have been meaning to do this for a while. 6 different ways of using contrast to speak about unexpected or surprising things. It has been turned into a dice game. I have tested this one but if anybody sees anything I missed, please let me know.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 35
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Dice Game and Bicycle Hire Activity
Another dice game with an accompanying activity to be done as pair-work. The dice game is designed to show various different ways to hire a bicycle. After that, a small activity where the students can practice the expressions they have learned. Some of the expressions (such as "ta" or "cheers")are more colloquial than others but they are common eno...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 26
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What does it mean? 9
Another quiz. Some cognates and false cognates thrown in for good measure as well as some common words in British English which aren�t really taught that often. There is a gapfill to consolidate and at the end there is a description game with words from quizzes 7, 8 and 9 to practise with. Answers at the back as usual as are the rules to play the...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 30
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Prepositions of Position: Above, Over, Below, Under
A small worksheet with a rough explanation and some exercises to look at the prepositions, above, over, under, below. Answers at the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type:
Downloads: 65
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As ...Comparative ... As - worksheet and cards
A short worksheet to get them using the structure with a gap-fill exercise. There are some cards that can be printed out and used for further speaking or question practice. Instructions and answers are included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 47
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Heteronym Reading Exercise
Heteronyms are words that are written the same but pronounced differently and have different meanings. Here is a little worksheet that I�ve used for a few years with my advanced groups to test their pronunciation. Proceed as you see fit but I always run through the vocabulary box at the top first and give both pronunciations. After that, they take ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 53
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