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douglas

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Hi, I m an American expat living and teaching ESL in Germany and having a lot of fun doing it! br br I would appreciate a PM message if you notice errors on any of my materials.

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Grammar Bites #3 (with answer key)
Here is the third "Grammar Bites"--a worksheet for practicing various grammar topics in small "bites". Grammar Bites 3 covers: comparative/superlative; plurals; preps of place (in,at,on); past simple vs present perfect; and possessives. Hope it�s useful (my students are very happy with it). Douglas PS-an answer key is included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 88


 
Fantasy Dinner Party
Here�s a worksheet that I threw together after getting the idea from another ESL site. The goal is to get students to discuss choices and make decisions together. It is important that the teacher enforces the "English Only" rule. Students use their imagination to decide who will come where in what attire, what they will have for dinner, and what...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 36


 
General Vocabulary Fun Sheet #2
Here is my second general vocabulary funsheet. I have taken this vocabulary out of the list of the 500 most used words in English. Thanks to Gitte�s (Mulle�s)graciousness in letting me use her Funsheet format--Funsheets are a very effective, fun way to learn vocabulary. Cheers, Douglas
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 274


 
Mexican Food Vocaulary
I have a group of students that are planning a trip to Florida this summer. I made this WS to familiarize them with Mexican food. KEY: 1)taco 2)burrito 3)enchilada 4)guacamole 5)fajitas 6)nachoes/nacho grande 7)taco salad 8)taquitos Yes, I know there are a lot of excellent dishes missing, but this is just a primer.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 85


 
Crypto Quiz #4
Here is another Crypto Quiz. It is about a famous Apache warrior. I marked it as advanced and for older students because the top�ic could be a little controversial and the vocabulary is pretty high-level. If you use it, be ready to discuss the US and Spain�s/Mexico�s treatment of the Indians (yes, "Indian" is an acceptable term. I was told so by ...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 83


 
Cryptoquiz #7: The Blues
Here�s another cryptoquiz for you--this one is on "The Blues". If you need instructions refer to some of my older cryptoquizs or PM me. You can also PM me for the key if you need it. Hope you enjoy it. (Thanks again Mulle for the idea) Douglas
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 51


 
Tenses Bingo Game
Here is a simple Bingo game where students have to form a sentence in the proper tense (six different tenses) using a specific verb. Full instructions and possible game variations are included. Hope you can use it, Douglas
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: others
Downloads: 13


 
Some, Any, Much, Many, A, An,The,
Here�s a worksheet I put together for a condensed lesson on quantifiers and determiners. It has explanations and five separate exercises with a total of 80 items for practice. Answer key included! Hope it�s helpful, Douglas
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 497


 
Auxiliary Verbs
This is a worksheet that focuses on auxiliary verbs. It is in a newspaper like format with articles that talk about aux. verb use and then there are a number of exercises and further explanations. The exercises include verbs of obligation, will/would, active/passive, and the standard auxiliaries by tenses. THe first page is an attempt to have fun...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 199


 
Simple Past and Present Practice
Here is a simple exercise I put together to help my students practice using the simple past and present tenses. Many of my students tend to have trouble deciding when to use do, don�t, did, didn�t, does, doesn�t or not use them at all. This exercise is designed to help them get more comfortable with the usage of those words with the above named te...
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 152

 

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Object Pronouns Exercise 1
A first try at an online exercise. Hope its helpful. Doug

Level: Choose
Age: 6-100