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The Ship/sheep dilemma- a practice activity for all levels.
Practice is necessary for perfecting sounds. Here is a pairwork activity to help students with the ship/ sheep sound. My students enjoy it. I suggest that they change partners several times.Two columns for answers have been included.A similar activity for word stress was uploaded :http://www.eslprintables.
com/printable.asp?id=496843#thetop If you...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 77
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Born this Way prepositions and linkers
A gapfill for prepositions and linkers with some comprehension questions and dictionary work. Because of the content of the song it should be used with older students. EDITABLE Enjoy from downunder.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 24
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Hints to help learners to avoid difficulties with some basic English constructions (editable)
Having explained points such as the difference between lend and borrow, bored and boring, think of and think about, etc, etc so many times I have compiled a few hints that seem to help. Here they are! There is a page of error corrections for practice included. I usually do a grammar auction with these sentences just to spice things up. ANSWER KEY i...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Shopping roleplay & comic strip
Who goes shopping? Everyone, so here is a roleplay about shopping with some comic strips to fill in with dialogue. EDITABLE if ungrouped. One way of using it is to erase or cover up one line of the dialogue at a time and try to repeat from memory. Enjoy from downunder.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 105
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Beach Vocabulary for Elementary to Intermediate
A worksheet with a matching exercise and some questions. ANSWER KEY. EDITABLE Just ungroup! This is suitable for all ages and levels either as new work or revision. Enjoy from me downunder to you out there!
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 34
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Can you keep a straight face? -a communication game guaranteed to keep students talking.
This is an activity where students are divided into groups of three to use the present perfect in a way that is fun while giving plenty of practice. Full instructions for each student in the group are given. It can be used very well with large classes as it is self-monitoring. It will keep even the shy ones talking for a long period. EDITABLE Enjoy...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 34
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Relative clauses
This is an explanation of relative clauses with an extremely useful chart. There are two sets of exercises for practice. The next part, a communication bingo-type activity, is a fun way of producing and practising these clauses naturally. My students have always enjoyed this. ANSWER KEY. EDITABLE Enjoy from me downunder to you wherever.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 380
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Australia day Barbie culture
Fun worksheet based on an advertisement for lamb parodying the song "Barbie Girl". It includes a number of Australian cultural expressions and references. There are 8 different exercises as well as some comprehension questions. The youtube link is provided. EDITABLE KEY provided. Have fun from downunder.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21
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Pairwork
This is a fun speaking and listening exercise to help students to hear differences between certain consonant and vowel sounds.
The students work in pairs, reading one line at a time. The partner must differentiate between three similar words.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3
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How Good is your Vocabulary?
A worksheet with a variety of exercises; odd one out, word formation, matching word halves,alternative meanings and gap fill. This will promote a lot of discussion as students justify their choices. ANSWER KEY EDITABLE if ungrouped. Enjoy from me downunder to you "up top"!
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 9
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