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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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Irregular Verb Simple Past Memory Challenge
A small worksheet to practice common irregular verbs in the past with two games thrown in to help the students remember the forms. The answers for the first exercise are at the back. There is a bingo game and a snap game. If you are not sure how to play snap, look it up. It�s very easy. There is an explanation on how to play the games included, j...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 54


 
Heteronym Reading Exercise
Heteronyms are words that are written the same but pronounced differently and have different meanings. Here is a little worksheet that I�ve used for a few years with my advanced groups to test their pronunciation. Proceed as you see fit but I always run through the vocabulary box at the top first and give both pronunciations. After that, they take ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 53


 
Irregular Plurals
A short pictorial worksheet on irregular plurals. The answers are on the back. RIP Resitas and his Cu�ando
Level: elementary
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 28


 
Body Verbs
An exercise that looks at parts of the body used as verbs. An answer sheet is included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 50


 
Dangerous Sport Reading
This has a couple of uses. It can be a straight forward reading with a vocabulary word list linking exercise. It can also be a way of introducing a role-play that involves agreeing and disagreeing and the vocabulary used that can be practiced in a controlled manner. It can also be used to stimulate a debate on dangerous sports, health and safety an...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 67


 
Phrasal Verbs about House and Home
Another phrasal verb worksheet, this time about the house and home. There is the usual mix-and-match exercise, some bingo, a gapfill exercise, an article with gapfill and a pairwork exercise based on the article. At the end, there is a revision exercise based on the FCE reading and use of English part 4 exam. Answers at the back. Click the link b...
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 55


 
Question Practise - Food and Eating - A2 level
A pairwork activity for getting the students to ask questions using the correct auxiliary verbs. There is a grammar explanation at the beginning explaining how it all works in a concise manner. After that, a large list instructing the students on which questions to ask their partners. Get them to do this exercise in pairs and then circulate and hel...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 53


 
They should have done this
A short explanation of should and how to use it in the past followed by a story of an unlucky man who goes to a conference. Students take it in turns to read the story and then read and answer the questions for each paragraph. There is no answer key as it is all rather subjective.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 66


 
BBC News 2001 - Camera Phone report
A short worksheet with a youtube link (see below) for a short news report from the BBC in 2001. A good way to introduce certain vocabulary in context and talk about things in retrospect and how they have developed. Answers are in the teachers� section below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ywODcJ8yu8 You could also download Monique�s exce...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 17


 
I don�t get it!
I used this with an adult group and it was a lot of fun explaining why the British would laugh at these terrible puns. It was also a good way to look at homophones, connected speech, idioms and phrasal verbs. It can be used with younger students if the last page is removed as that one is specifically for adults. A kind of answer key is at the back ...
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Type:
Downloads: 42

 

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