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SONGS OF THE PAST: THE STREETS OF LONDON by Ralph Mctell
Ralph Mctell�s song was recorded in 1974, almost 40 years ago, but it�s still a classic. Have a look at the video (link provided), where both a young and an aged Ralph Mctell sing, and also explains interesting things about the history and the topic of the song (the homeless, the lonely, the aged, the forgotten...) 3 different exercises (vocabulary...
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 131
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WORD BUILDING + Key
A practice worksheet for upper-intermediate students. It consists of two parts: 1)Building words in context from different root words
2)An open exercise to get the ss infer new words derived from the same roots (by using prefixes, suffixes, compound words .......)
An answersheet for both parts is included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 165
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ELSE/OR ELSE
A brief explanation + examples on the different uses of �indefinite pronoun+else� (and some other particular cases), and the expression �or else�. Three tasks: 2 for �indefinite pronoun+else� (replacing and filling in gaps) and 1 for �or else� (rewriting). Key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 88
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Some Common Verbs + Preposition
Another wss about collocations (verb+preposition). Some varied tasks: -Matching the prepositions with the appropriate verb boxes.
-Some personal questions about different situations. -Replacing the underlined words in the sentences by a collocation. -Filling in the gaps to get meaningful sentences. -Writing some sentences using their own words. Ke...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 63
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CONDITIONALS TYPE II (upper-intermediate level)
My second wss on this specific type of conditional sentences (2nd type), but this one in a slightly higher level, as it is intended for upper-intermediate or advanced sts. Here the grammar rules are more detailed, and you can find more varied tasks, some of which are more creative and personal.I have also added the links for a couple of songs to pr...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 335
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EXAMS FEVER
A reading about the pressure that exams/tests put on most of the students when they face them. The text also offers some good tips/ advice to help them tackle the different situations that anxiety provokes.
Several tasks related to: vocabulary, comprehension of the topic and written production. For upper-intermediate sts. Key provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 212
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SHE IS LEAVING HOME by The Beatles
A wonderful video accompanies this moving, sad song by The Beatles, which shows the conflict between parents and teenage kids in the 1960s (Generation Gap), and which also represents all the teenagers who were running away their conventional lives.
Some easy tasks to understand the story (multiple choice and comprehension questions), and plenty of...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 343
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GRAMMAR CHART: PERSONAL PRONOUNS/POSSESSIVES + EXERCISES
Updated edition of a ws for slow learners at an elementary level, who find it difficult to recognise and use the different forms to express possession and people/things identification.
8 different exercises to be done while checking a grammar chart with forms, rules and examples. Afterwards, and in the chart, the sts should try and write all the p...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-13
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 22
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THE HUMAN VALUES OF A NUMBER ONE
A reading text that gives a view on the figure of Rafael Nadal not only as a well-known sportsman but as an outstanding human being as well.
Tasks: 2 comprehension exercises, 1 vocabulary, 1 grammar and 2 exercises of written expression. Key included
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 127
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CARNIVAL CELEBRATIONS
Some short, concise texts concerning the most well-known Carnival celebrations in the world. Quite appropriate for this time in February when Carnival is being held before Lent.
Tasks: reading, comprehension activity, true or false, vocabulary exercise and personal writing. Key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-15
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 302
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