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Mary Wollstonecraft - Phrasal Verb reading
A short text about the remarkable Mary Wollstonecraft, one of the first British feminists and mother to Mary Shelly (author of Frankenstein) with a phrasal verb gap-fill. Should be useful for the subject of gender politics. Answers at the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 68
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How Many Times Does he go?
A worksheet to practice using TWICE as an adverb about routine. There is a guide on how to use it on the back page. I might update it with a gap-fill at a later date but, at the moment, I am happy to use this as a speaking exercise.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 25
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Recruitment Agency Role-Play
This can be a reading exercise as well as a role-play exercise. The method is explained on the card. CVs and job adverts are on the worksheet and can be used to present and practice vocabulary related to job searches and job interviews.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 28
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What does it Mean - Contract Law 2
A second quiz and gap-fill practice using language that is usually associated with contracts or legal terms connected to that area of business English. The answers are on the back. Below is the Kahoot quiz for it that can be used as an alternative, as it is quicker, or assigned for homework, or a week later to consolidate. The answers are on the ba...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 11
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Black Mirror Series 3: Ep 1 Nosedive - CAE practice and Debate
A question sheet to be used with episode 1 of series 3 of Black Mirror. There are also two adapted readings in the style of CAE Reading and Use of English part 1 and part 3. If you work in China, delete or change the part about China as it isn�t very complementary about the country�s government (an article from The Sun). There is also a debate abou...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 61
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Phrasal Verbs for Socialising - short version
A shorter version of my more complete worksheet on the same subject. There are still plenty of things to do though. There are 12 phrasal verbs instead of 18 although others are mentioned in the story. There is also bingo, a mix-and-match, and FCE practice sheet, plus a Kahoot quiz link. The answers are on the back. Sexuality and alcohol are mention...
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 28
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John and the Genie: Story for beginners
A short story that you can use with beginners to correct pronunciation. Get the students to read the paragraphs aloud and then field questions on vocabulary if there are any.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 4
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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
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What was the sentence?
This is a timed conversation activity:
There are two columns on the paper; one for sentences and one for conversation topics.
Cut each section into strips and place both sections into separate envelopes entitled "sentences" and "topics."
Students are divided into pairs and then one student takes a strip of paper from the "sentences" envelope w...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 66
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Farther Vs Further
An article from a website about the differences between "farther" and "further." The article is done in the style of a Reading and Use of English Part 1 of a Cambridge Advanced exam. The answers are on the back. There are also some interesting words used that may be good to go over with the students.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 37
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