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Music: People should smile more- Newton Faulkner
Nice song for all ages. Thanks.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 15


 
Vocab: Crime vocabulary pairs crossword
A pairs crossword activity to revise crime vocabulary. There�s a key on page 2. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 1


 
Sports vocabulary gap fill
A gap fill activity for upper intermediate and above students. The subject is the Brazilian football league so might be of interest to those students living in Brazil or with an interest in the Brazilian football league. Thanks.
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7


 
Expanding headlines- Articles: a/an/the/zero article before nouns
Headlines taken from: New York Times (USA), Chicago Tribune (USA), BBC News (UK), The Guardian (UK) and The Sun (UK). Procedure: Write up one of the headlines on the board, and ask the students where they would insert a/an/the before noun or noun phrase and there they wouldn�t, if they were expanding the headline into a sentence. e.g. "Volcano...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 7


 
Reading: Five Ways to Hold the Right Kind of Attention (Bloomberg Business Weekly)
An authentic unabridged article with pre-reading, while reading and after reading activities. The article starts on page 2.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 0


 
Future conversation cards
Conversation prompts to be used with a desk of playing cards. There are two pages. This activity is intended as a review of all future tenses. Cards 2-6 should elicit sentences with will. Card 7 should elicit a sentence with won�t Cards 8-9 should elicit a sentence with �going to� Cards 10 & �jack� should elicit a sentence with the future perfe...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 59


 
Question battle- review of past tense questions
Students work in pairs to make past tense simple questions. Students judge of their partner�s responses are correct. When correct, they write an X to "blast" the square. If not, the square stays blank for their partner to try again. Try to encourage students to create open questions using How often, how many, when, where, how etc. Thnanks.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 7


 
Find the people- countries and nationalities activity
Students complete an activity to match the countries to the flags then write the nationalities. They then, in pairs, play a version of battleships with people "hidden" in their grid to practice asking questions and short answers. Thanks.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 5


 
Employment words- pairs crossword
Students work in pairs to describe the employment related words (responsibility, development, salary etc) in their crosswords to their partners in order to complete their crossword. Hints are included on page two if students need support. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 7


 
Video: National Geographic Secrets Of The Taj Mahal
Pre-listening, vocabulary building and while watching activities for this 9 minute video about the Taj Mahal. I linked this to an activity about the seven wonders of the world. Key included. Thanks.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 44

 

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