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KEY Reading and Writing Part 6: 20 vocabulary clues
Level: elementary
Age: 8-100
Type:
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Past Perfect: what happened before (part 1)
This activity works on using past perfect to talk about 2 actions where one occurs prior to the other. Students work in pairs. On their sheet there is a list of events. Students have to speculate about what had happened to cause those events. (e.g. it says on the sheet �John arrived late to work�, they speculate and write �He had forgotten to set h...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
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The Hobbit Reading: to, for and since
This is the story of The Hobbit but I left out all uses of to, for and since. Students have to decide which preposition to use for the spaces. This practices: infinitive of purpose; using to before places; using an infinitive when there are 2 verbs in succession, and using since before dates in the past. I wrote this specifically with Spanish-speak...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 38
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Comparatives and Superlatives Pictionary/Charades
You can use this game to review comparatives and superlatives. Put students in teams, give them a time limit or a number of points to attain to win, then one person from each team takes a slip and draws/acts out the sentence, then when their team guesses, someone else has a go.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21
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Using shall to make suggestions
This worksheet has different scenarios. Students work in pairs, one reads the scenario to the other one, then the listener has to make a suggestion or offer to help somehow using shall.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 21
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Pronouns and Possessive adjectives
A penpal letter, students have to choose an object pronoun, subject pronoun or possessive adjective to go in the gaps.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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Test on counting syllables and knowing which syllable to stress
This is an activity that can be used as a test or just for practicing counting the number of syllables in words and identifying where we place the stress. The passage is a short one page long biography. Students have to find all the words that have 2 or more syllables and underline the syllable that we stress.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 16
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Gerunds and Infinitives Practice
Students have to write about topics using gerunds or infinitives. Topics include: expectations; future plans; activities they do; and hopes and desires.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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Silent Letters Reading Passage
Students find and cross out all the silent letters in the reading passage. Answer key included.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 42
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Modal Verbs: Asking for permission Speaking Activity
Students work in pairs. Each student has a slip of paper with permission topics, they take it in turns to mime the actions they need to get permission to do, and their partner guesses and asks for permission to do them (e.g. person A mimes smoking, person B says �Would you mind if I smoke?)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25
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Pronouncing words with �gh�
This powerpoint explains the rules and patterns for pronouncing words with a �gh� combination of letters. It covers �ough� words which are particularly difficult and it includes word bank examples that you can drill or have students read aloud once you�ve given them the vowel sound.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 13
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Connectors of opposition
Explains/introduces the following connectors: but; although; however; nevertheless; and despite. Includes practice activities/exercises to do at the end.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Downloads: 26
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Active and passive form: how to change active sentences into passive form
There is an explanation of how to change active sentences into passive form for different verb tenses including present simple, present continuous, past simple, present perfect, and sentences with modal verbs. There are also some other common passive structures and sentences which students have to c...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 24
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Diphthongs / double vowels - vowel + w
PowerPoint explaining how to pronounce words that end in a vowel plus the letter �w�. �ow� in �slow� is like �o� in �go� or �ow� in �now� is like �ou� in house. �aw� like �ore� in �more�, �ew� like �u� in �blue�
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 30
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Connectors for explaining why
Introduces/explains the following connectors: because; as; since; and so. Also explains other uses of these words (e.g. �as� for �while� or with an adjective; and �so� for descriptions and conversation questions). There are practice activities to do for all the connectors.
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Downloads: 28
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Jack and the Beanstalk: Possessive and Pronouns
Correct the mistakes in the use of possessives and pronouns in the story.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100
Downloads: 16
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Used to
This powerpoint explains how we use used to when talking about: past routines; familiarity with things; developing familiarity with things. It also includes a speaking activity for students to do in pairs where they make a topics table and ask each other questions about things they did in the past, ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 34
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diphthongs / double vowels practice
Sentences to practice pronouncing diphthongs or doubl� vowels - when we have words which have 2 vowels together that combine to cr�ate a different sound. Sounds covered are �oo� �ou� �oi� and �au�
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 22
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ough words listening practice
This is an activity to help students improve their listening skills. The powerpoint has a word bank with 15 ough words and a table with the 5 different pronunciations these words have. You can project the page or print it out. Then you read out the words in random order, repeating each word once, an...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 19
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Connectors of Consequence Powerpoint and Practice Activity
Powerpoint explaining formal and informal connectors of consequences or results or effects. Covers the following connectors: so; that�s why; as a result; consequently; as a result of this; because of this; therefore; for this reason; thus; hence. Explanations followed by an activity where students h...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 26
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