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elderberrywine

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I�m that type of teacher for whom work and hobby blend, especially when it comes to creating classroom material ! br Mabel5555 (skype)

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Personality adjectives BINGO (1/2)
Large set of different cards for playing BINGO with personality adjectives. You�ll find the definition of the adjectives on the last worksheet. __ Look at the second set of cards with different adjectives I uploaded as well!
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 41


 
"Let�s paint the town red" - Colour idioms
When I was "caught red-handed" "out of the blue" I screamed "blue murder" and everybody was "as white as a sheet" - this worksheet introduces 12 colour idioms. Second sheet: solutions
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11


 
Analyzing Metaphors in Poetry
When analyzing poetry students often have great difficulty understanding the meaning of metaphors and similes. I usually start off with pop songs because they are closer and less difficult for them, and then pass on to poetry. Here is a collection of metaphors and similes that have to be analyzed - either by choosing the correct interpretation or b...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17


 
**__EMOTIONS__ ** - Collocations
Four exercises that teach and practice collocations around the word "emotion(s): adjectives, nouns, verbs. Improves vocabulary a lot. There will be two more worksheets on emotions tomorrow (matching exercises emotions-situations)
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 27


 
"Name four compliments that make a girl happy" 3/4
Great idea for the last lessons of the school term or first lessons after the holidays. This game will make your students talk. They have to take up a card and talk as required. Several additional activity cards make the game more interesting. On page 3 you�ll find detailed instructions and variations on how to use the cards. This is "Name four.....
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 205


 
How to succeed in your Cambridge Exam FCE / CAE
For my new CAE and FCE courses I wrote a worksheet with many long-term tips for exam preparation. Some of the squares look empty in the preview, but they are all full of text. Very weird. -.-.-.-.This sheet is part of a folder of information they are getting right at the beginning. Have a look at my other CAE and FCE materials, too. There are more ...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59


 
** Would you pass the US citizenship test? ** THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT THE USA ** (Question cards 31 � 40)
Here come 80 questions immigrants wanting to become Americans must be able to answer in a civics test. American history, the constitution, famous Presidents, - it�s America in a nutshell ! The questions are selected from a list of 100 sample questions. I will leave out all questions that refer to certain states only or to present political figures ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 62


 
Cambridge FCE / CAE Speaking Activity 5
One worksheet with speaking activities that might help your students practice for the FCE and CAE exam (speaking, part 2) . Three pictures, one question for candidate A, one question for candidate B. (Like in my other worksheets, I tried to upload TWO pages, but here I was not able to reduce format in a way that permitted uploading. Sorry about tha...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 57


 
*** ODD ONE OUT I ***
Students find the odd word out in a group of five and then have to explain on an abstract level why it doesn�t fit (not a farm animal, not a continent, the only plural word, not part of the leg, no means of transport etc). The real difficulty is NOT finding the odd one out but explaining why it was chosen. Two pages plus key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 22


 
SINCE _ _ _ FOR
Very "basic" worksheet for those of my students who still do not know when to use SINCE and when to use FOR. No verb forms added, - expressions of time simply have to be put into the two categories to give students a "feeling" for whether they are talking about a point in time or a time span. Explanations and key added. - Sorry,it�s really very b...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9

 

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