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spinney
Dale
United Kingdom



I�m a Brit living in Spain teaching English because that�s all I could find over here. I like it though. I also upload my worksheets on ISL Collective, normally a day or two after I have done so here. br You can order my books by pasting this into the browser: https://www.amazon.es/Dale-Bates/e/B08QD5M5PQ?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1613573760&sr=8-1

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What are you trying to say? Word stress exercise - correcting information
This is an exercise on word stress and correcting information. For those that have classes below 18, or those living in coutries where alcohol isn�t permitted, you might want to alter the first part (this exercise was meant for a group of adults working in a brewery). Speak the examples in the green box yourself so that they get the idea. Get a cou...
Level: intermediate
Age: 18-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 40


 
Engineering Fails
An article I wrote with the help of Open AI, done in the style of a CAE exam, and with it a link to a Youtube video from 1976 about an upside down library (BBC April Fools trick), a debate section, and along with that there is a grammar section using a cue-response method to practice using "should" in the past. Answers are on the back, and here is ...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 11


 
Must or Mustn�t?
A short speaking exercise using signs for students to practise saying what they must or must not do.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type:
Downloads: 34


 
Phrasal Verbs About Celebrating and Socialising
A worksheet about celebrating and socialising that contains a mix-and-match, bingo, gap-fill, story with gap-fill, debate with role-play cards, and a mock FCE reading and use of English part 4 test. Answers at the back as per usual. If you are in a country where homosexuality is outlawed, please be aware that there are references to this lifestyle....
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 62


 
Adjectives to Describe Damage
A worksheet for engineering students of English at an advanced level. Apart from the odd technical word or phrase, which can easily be found in a dictionary, the worksheet can be used for students looking at vocabulary for urban environments. No answer key to the task as it is very obvious.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 60


 
One Word Two Meanings: 2
Back by popular demand! A short worksheet about words that have more than one meaning. Answers are on the back. The vocabulary box at the top of the page can be covered up for those with a B2 level or above. And yes, I know "murder" as in a flock of crows, isn�t exactly a common word. It is, however, a fun word, with loads of potential for puns.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-100
Type:
Downloads: 45


 
Contracting a Utility Company Role-Play
Print out the pages on card and laminate them (they last longer). Cut them out. Pre-teach the expressions that are used when contracting a utility service. Give a customer card to one student and a company card to the other. The customer then phones the company and they have a timed role-play of two minutes. Correct any mistakes after the role-...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 11


 
Compound Words 5: Reduplicative Compound Words
The fifth in the series of my short worksheets on compound words. This one isn�t so short, as it goes. There is the usual grammar explanation followed by a short gapfill exercise, and after that a quiz and then another gapfill exercise. There is also an online quiz to consolidate. The answers are on the back. There is some mention of sex so, it m...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 18


 
Question Tag Intonation Exercise
This sheet is to be used with the tracks that can be downloaded from the link below (copy and paste into the browser). Explain the rules about rising and falling intonation, remembering that the rules are only a rough guide and vary according to regional dialects and accents, and then practise a little by giving them some examples. Hand out the wor...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 65


 
Phrasal Verbs about Training and Training Courses
A worksheet on the subject of phrasal verbs that are in some way connected to training and training courses complete with games, gap-fill, and article. Two links to online games are provided for consolidation. Please see below. The answers are at the back. https://create.kahoot.it/share/duplicate-of-phrasal-...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type:
Downloads: 27

 

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