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Confusing Telephone Messages
Pre-teach linking, elision and perhaps a session on homophones and oronyms before the activity.
Print out the cards, laminate and cut out.
First, give them the blue dialogue cards and ask for a volunteer.
Tell the volunteer to read only the dialogues for speaker number 1.
You then read out speaker number 2 and select one of the message cards.
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Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 22
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Reported speech
A quick worksheet for reported speech practice. It could be handed out to the group and then worked on in pairs or the teacher could just read out the sentences while the students report what is said.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 39
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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
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Phrasal Verbs � Specifically Speaking
A short exercise and guide to the precise meaning of some phrasal verbs. An answer key is included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 86
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Reason, Purpose, Result
A brief but useful exercise on certain phrases and words that express reason, purpose, and result. Some examples are given and then some sentences can be practiced, written, or spoken, to consolidate. Possible answers are on the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 37
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Agreement and Disagreement Cards
Print the card, double-sided, and laminate.
Introduce the vocabulary.(use the final 2 pages to help)
Set the scene for the debate.
Hand out the cards so that the students have at least 2 agreeing cards and 2 disagreeing cards.
If they have low levels, then give them at least 1 opinion card each.
Once the debate starts they must throw down thei...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 37
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Sayings bingo
To practice short responses to question or set phrases
How to play
Cut the bingo cards out and distribute among the students. Cut out the questions and set expressions and then place in a cup or envelope. Take them out of the cup one at a time and students cross off the appropriate response on there cards. Students must say the response when ...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 2
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Zero Conditional
A small worksheet dealing with the "zero conditional" or "present real conditional," however you want to call it. Answers are on the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 47
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What does it mean? 9
Another quiz. Some cognates and false cognates thrown in for good measure as well as some common words in British English which aren�t really taught that often. There is a gapfill to consolidate and at the end there is a description game with words from quizzes 7, 8 and 9 to practise with. Answers at the back as usual as are the rules to play the...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 30
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Swindon Magic Roundabout: CAE reading practice
A small reading exercise with answers for students that are struggling with the preparation for the CAE course. This reading is broken down a little at first with a mix-and-match exercise. It then has some typical CAE standard questions to help the student understand what is required.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 39
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