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

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Interest(ED) or Interest(ING)
Students select the ED or ING ending of an adjective, to complete a sentence. Simple explanation and picture on page one. Complete the sentences exercise on pages one and two. Write 5 sentences exercise on page 2.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3


 
Clothes set 1 B&W Shopping Activity
(1) Ss do the simple conversation with the teacher (2) Ss get page 1 and some coloured cards (3) Ss move around to other Ss and do the conversation (4) if the S1 says to S2 "I want a red sweater please", then S2 must give that card to S1 if he/she has it. If he/she does not have it, the response is "Sorry I don�t have one". ___ The first Ss to glue...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 8


 
ADJECTIVES - Big Small Long Short
Worksheet to use after practicing "big / small / long / short". Students circle the correct word, next to a picture, then write that word on the underline, to complete a very short sentence. Students can then read and/or repeat the sentences. ________Flashcards__________Big_Small_Long_Short___________ http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.as...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 28


 
Phonics - 3 letter words (CVC) - Writing -IN / -EN
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: 15


 
Adjectives - Comparatives - Comparing things and people - set 1
Simple starter sheet for adjectives - comparatives. Short tall / long short / strong weak / light heavy / lucky / quiet noisy / good bad / long short. Each adj pair has 4 images and example sentences to show comparative and superlative. A4 B&W. Fully editable. Pages 1 - 3 are worksheets. Page 4 is the teacher�s index / summary sheet. ____________...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 16


 
Review Challenge. New Horizon 3. Pages 4 to 41
Review questions for New Horizon 3 (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: 15


 
Reading puzzle
Ss piece together a puzzle and when it is complete, it forms a short speech / monologue / self intro. 13 to 16 pieces form each sheet. (Idea for use: T asks Ss questions in groups, and those who can answer, can have one piece of the puzzle). 8 different sheets in colour - 4 easy and 4 very easy English. Ss writing sheet included. Example sheets inc...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3


 
Reported speech simple starter (1)
Very simple "reported speech" starter page. Example conversation -> breakdown of the rules for reported speech -> simple practice section. Black and white A4 fully editable. Please enjoy and comment.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 10


 
United Kingdom - presentation and quiz - Lower Intermediate
Quiz about the UK that I use in a middle school in Japan. Contains references to Japan and The UK, but all in English. P1: Teacher�s notes. P2-11: Q&A. P12-13 Links to pictures for downloading. P14-46: Posters - mostly text with some pictures. Editable. A4 landscape and portrait. OK in black & white. Please enjoy and let me know if anything needs c...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 24


 
I use a computer to play games
Using "I [verb] to [verb]" - Example: I [use a computer] to [play games]. __ (1) All Ss do the conversation after/with the teacher (2) Ss do simple fill-the-gaps 6 sentences (3) Ss draw a line to connect two sentence halves 5 sentences (4) Ss do 2nd short model conversation with the teacher to prepare for a Ss~Ss activity, then they move around ask...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 20

 


Boardgame - animated PowerPoint (includes instructions)
An all-purpose animated boardgame. Made simply with PowerPoint menus and commands. Easily editable. Good for all-purpose English games. Click the small grey number to make a game marker appear. Click the game marker to make it disappear. Instructions and suggestions on final slide (slide 4). Slide o...

Level: elementary
Age: 3-100
Downloads: 14

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