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21 Reasons Why English is a Pain
We know that English is full of lots of confusing words. Some of the most complicated culprits are Heteronyms! Heteronyms are words with identical spellings, but they have different pronunciations and meanings. They may vary in vowel sounds, stress patterns, or both. This can cause a lot of confusion for students learning English. Try these wi...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 93
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Conversation Card: Using Was & Were
Cut card into halves. Ss practice Was & Were while talking about their own experience. A technique I use for conversation practice like this is that Ss have 3 minutes to talk with their partner, then switch partners and do it again a few times until they�ve had enough opportunity to talk.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 2
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Are you a good student? WRITING exercise
This writing exercise allows students to self-evaluate and analyze what kind of student they are. A good springboard for conversation afterward too.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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All about me... An introductory writing exercise
This is a great exercise to do with students of a new class. Students are able to reflect and share a lot about themselves,(which they always like to do!). In the past I have posted this writing with the student�s photo on the classroom�s bulletin boards.
Level: advanced
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 29
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Take a vote! Class Superlatives
At the end of a superlatives unit, give your class this ballot. They vote for their classmates based on the superlatives. My students names are on the ballot now, so you should delete them and include your own students� names. After all students have submitted a ballot, I tally the results and award certificates. Lots of fun!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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*Weddings | Activity 3* Youtube clip : Father of the Bride : Comparing Cultures [2 pages]
STUDENTS LIKE DOING THINGS! AN ACTIVE LEARNER IS A PRODUCTIVE LEARNER! {http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=onunI7e5DpE} Here is another activity for the unit I�m working on surrounding weddings, culture and traditions. OBJECTIVES: (1) Learn about weddings in American culture through watching a video clip and stating observations. (2) Do a culture com...
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 97
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Simple Video Clip for the Classroom: The Quick Changing Couple
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-p40L8amjjA
This is a SHORT and SIMPLE worksheet to accompany a SHORT and SIMPLE youtube clip. In the video, the woman changes dresses magically in just seconds. In the 2 minute clip, she changes into 8 dresses! My students were fascinated! The clip can be used to review colors and clothing. SUITABLE for beginners. I h...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 14
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How much is it?
Students use this sheet to ask partner questions like: "How much money is 3 dimes and a penny?" "31 cents!"
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 7
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Simple Past Grammar Review
Good for students who need more reinforcement of affirmative, negative and interrogative statements in the Simple Past.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 1
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Thanksgiving & KWL Learning Strategy
The K-W-L strategy stands for what I �K�now, what I �W�ant to learn, and what did I �L�earn.
By activating students� background knowledge, it improves comprehension and can guide students through many learning experiences. This strategy can be used successfully with any topic, not just Thanksgiving. Typically, when applied it can introduce a to...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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