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douglas

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Hi, I m an American expat living and teaching ESL in Germany and having a lot of fun doing it! br br I would appreciate a PM message if you notice errors on any of my materials.

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General Vocabulary Fun Sheet #2
Here is my second general vocabulary funsheet. I have taken this vocabulary out of the list of the 500 most used words in English. Thanks to Gitte�s (Mulle�s)graciousness in letting me use her Funsheet format--Funsheets are a very effective, fun way to learn vocabulary. Cheers, Douglas
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 274


 
Auxiliary Verbs
This is a worksheet that focuses on auxiliary verbs. It is in a newspaper like format with articles that talk about aux. verb use and then there are a number of exercises and further explanations. The exercises include verbs of obligation, will/would, active/passive, and the standard auxiliaries by tenses. THe first page is an attempt to have fun...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 199


 
Present Simple Practice Sheet
Here�s a practice sheet for the simple present tense that I threw together for some of my beginning students that are just starting out with it. Hope it�s useful for you. Douglas
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 51


 
Simple Past and Present Practice
Here is a simple exercise I put together to help my students practice using the simple past and present tenses. Many of my students tend to have trouble deciding when to use do, don�t, did, didn�t, does, doesn�t or not use them at all. This exercise is designed to help them get more comfortable with the usage of those words with the above named te...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 152


 
Cryptoquiz #7: The Blues
Here�s another cryptoquiz for you--this one is on "The Blues". If you need instructions refer to some of my older cryptoquizs or PM me. You can also PM me for the key if you need it. Hope you enjoy it. (Thanks again Mulle for the idea) Douglas
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 51


 
Tenses Bingo Game
Here is a simple Bingo game where students have to form a sentence in the proper tense (six different tenses) using a specific verb. Full instructions and possible game variations are included. Hope you can use it, Douglas
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: others
Downloads: 13


 
The Power of "DO"
Some of my elementary and intermediate students stil tend to mix-up do, does, and did, so I put this simple worksheet together to help them out. Hope it�s helpful, Douglas
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 175


 
Do, Make or Take
Here�s a seemly simple worksheet that helps students learn when to use make, take or do. I have partially used quotes from films and people so the exercises themselves are pretty easy for students, but translating and explaining some of the meanings may be a bit difficult for the teacher. I started the lesson with the question: "Do you make, take,...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 326


 
Who�s Bringing the Presents?
Here�s a little reading exercise with some activities and a crossword puzzle I put together for Christmas. (Some of the text is taken directly from wikipedia) Merry Christmas! Douglas
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 131


 
Tense Intensity 1 (editable with key)
Tense Intensity is designed as a review for mixed tenses. This worksheet is divided into 3 main tense categories (simple, perfect, progressive)and provides exercises for the past and present tenses for each of those areas. It also has sections on creating questions and negatives. Please check the key for my comments on the use of "whom" and endin...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 79

 

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