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New Year Resolutions: Listen,Write, & Speak (Part 1)
These handouts are perfect for a comprehensive lesson about New Year�s resolutions. First, students listen to a dialogue (2x without handout, and 1x with handout) and fill in the blanks. Then, they learn how to write a resolution using future tenses "will" and "going to" and verbs such as "start ...ing" and "quit ...ing". After that, students wri...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 38
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Symbols of Valentine�s Day
Perhaps you could save this for next year? This introductory Valentine lesson covers listening, vocabulary, and speaking. On the first page, students do a simple listening practice (see page 3 for transcript), match vocabulary to pictures, and do a wordsearch. The second page is a simple conversation board game, with easy questions appropriate fo...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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15 Basic Idioms
This is handy if you want to introduce some often-used idioms to your students, but don�t have enough time to introduce a lot of them. The set includes a 2-part worksheet (paper size B4), a study sheet for the students (A4), a quiz (B5), and answer keys for the WS and quiz. For the WS, students try to figure out the definitions of the idioms by l...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 125
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"Visiting the Doctor" Vocab & Role Play
With this 2-page worksheet, students can learn what to say at the doctor�s office. In Part 1, students fill in the blanks with illness-related vocabulary. In Part 2, they fill in the blanks with remedy-related vocabulary. In Part 3, they can try a simple role play in pairs as doctor and patient. Key phrases are "What�s the matter?" and "You sho...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 234
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Survey Activity with Adjectives
After teaching beginner-level students opposite adjectives (e.g., big/small, quiet/noisy, beautiful/ugly, etc.), use this simple one-page worksheet to get them talking! First, students write 3 unique (ideally, subjective) survey questions, using the form, "Is (Are) ...[adjective] or [adjective]?" Then, they interview 5 classmates, note their answ...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Oral History Project
This project lets students tell and record their own stories (or that of a family member.) First, the teacher plays a clip featuring a short oral history (I�m planning to use the intro segment of the "First Day" episode of "This American Life". You can listen to and download episodes from their website or via iTunes. Another good source for persona...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Movie: Disney�s A Christmas Carol (2009)
This is a simple worksheet that helps students practice reading as they watch "A Christmas Carol". They simply read each sentence and circle True or False. I forgot to include an answer sheet, so the answers are as follow: 1. T 2. F 3. F 4. T 5. T 6. F 7. F 8. T 9. F 10. T 11. F 12. T 13. T 14. F 15. T Happy Holidays!
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 165
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3 Steps to Writing a Story
This worksheet set includes the first 3 steps to writing a story: (1) Write a Blurb (or 1-sentence summary) (2) Write an Outline (that includes the story�s characters, problem, plot points, and ending/resolution) (3) Write a Story Flow (or chronology of events).
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26
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Reading Skills Worksheet
This is a great way to teach students *how* to read longer texts, whether for tests, practical situations, or pleasure. Students will learn about 4 reading styles (skimming, scanning, intensive, extensive), practice skimming and scanning, and learn how to use context clues to understand a text. With these techniques, students will be able to appr...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 44
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3 Steps to Writing a Speech or Essay
In Japan, a lot of junior high and high school students are expected to write and give English speeches. But what I�ve found is that they lack an understanding of the writing process, and end up either having their teacher basically write it for them, or with a very messy, ineffective end result. These worksheets include the first 3 steps of the ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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