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Matthew@ELSP
Matthew Standley
Japan



I live and teach in Japan. I hope you find my print-outs useful. Have a good day :)

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Past_Simple. Did_you_eat_a_banana? Sentence_practice_and_card_game.
[1] Ss practice the sentences with the teacher (page one). [2] Ss play a card swapping game using the past simple question and answer format. Example S1 asks S2: "Did you eat a banana"? If S2 has the "Yes, I ate a banana" card, then S2 answers yes and the two Ss do rock-paper-scissors. The winners takes the loser�s card. If S2 answers "No", then th...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 22


 
DIRECTIONS - Conversations and maps - Beginner and young learners (streets) 1
A3 sized colour town-map. Grid-pattern (city blocks etc). Example directions conversation. Editable.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 103


 
Review Challenge. New Horizon 2. Pages 4 to 35
Review questions for New Horizon 2 (English textbook used in Japan). Four categories: Spelling / Is the English O.K.? / Answer the question / True or false. Small number of questions are personalised to me. You can change them easily. I use a [Blockbusters] gameboard to do this quiz, but almost any gameboard is O.K. If you like this, check out my o...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 17


 
Short listening and reading comprehension with gapfill - Intermediate - 4 activities
(1) Students listen to the short story which includes blanks. (2) Students read silently and listen. (3) Students read with the teacher. (4) Students read and listen and give the best word from the list when they reach a blank space. TeacherLs page included for each activity. I would suggest these for 15-30 minute short activies. Includes all...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 35


 
At a hotel
Hotel floor plan (p1); controlled dialogue using "is, are, am" and questions with those (p2); guided dialogue (p3), person cards (p4).... Ss learn room/area names; how to use the "be" verb in questions and answers with single and plural. EDITABLE A4 in colour. Please enjoy :)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 34


 
Draw and describe a monster.
(1) Teacher presents monsters. (2) Students practice the English. (3) Students draw a monster. (4) Students practice describing their monster. (5) Students present their monster for their classmates. NOTES.... Editable A4. Made with Word�s autoshape tool. Ungroup the items to change the monsters. Enjoy.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-100
Type:
Downloads: 10


 
Phonics - 3 letter words (CVC) - Writing -OT / -UT
3 letter words. Writing sheet with pictures. (1) Use the flashcards, say the word for each picture. (2) Use the 3-letter word cards with Ss for word-building . (3) Ss finish the exercise by writing the first letter of each 3 letter word on this sheet. A4 colour but OK in BW Editable. Please enjoy and comment/suggest. NOTE: For the flashcards and wo...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 19


 
Fighting Fingers Adverbs of Frequency with Food and Meals
Fighting Fingers Game. Part of my sets keyed to New Horizon Elementary, a 2021 primary/elementary school English textbook for Japan. Game-play: Two players. One starts at each end. Say todays English (Example: This is my ___.) while moving your finger one space at a time. When the two players fingers meet, they stop and do Rock Scissors Paper. The ...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100
Type:
Downloads: 10


 
I was listening to music on my iPod (past continuous) Lower Intermediate
This is a made-up story using lots of [past continuous]. Very little other grammar. Also includes past simple. _________________________________________________________________ [1] Reading page / [2] questions + answers page / [3] Teacher�s page / [4] short activity with grammar prompt, where Ss ask one-another "What were you doing at 7 o�clock"? a...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 55


 
DIRECTIONS - Conversations and maps - Beginner and young learners (streets) 2
My 2nd city/town streets map for beginners and younger learners. Different from the other one, using this one you can "cross the road" using zebra-crossings (UK English)(American English: crosswalk, I think?). [1] Teacher checks place names [2] Teacher checks directions words - suggestions included in file [3] Teacher reads example conversation - i...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 152

 

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