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MiguelDias

Portugal



I teach English as a foreign language in Portugal. Language levels may vary from beginners to advanced levels.

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Chris Martin from Coldplay
A text for beginners to train personal information.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-12
Type: reading
Downloads: 14


 
Present Simple - Step by Step
A worksheet to practice the Present Simple- step by step.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 49


 
Environental Action Group Sea Sheperd
A reading test about the environmental action group SEA SHEPERD who claim to be more radical than Greenpeace in their struggle to preserve the environment.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 103


 
My school
A simple text about school for beginners and some reading activities. It contains some basic vocabulary about school subjects and school facilities.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 42


 
Consumer society: checklist for ethical consumerism
Speaking activity for students on the topic "Consumer Society". The worksheet consists of a questionnaire with basic questions that students should always have in mind when they are out shopping. Students start by discussing the relevance of each question (why each question should be asked) and then answer how often they do it. The aim is to make ...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 53


 
Find someone who ... ? Topic: Using the English Language
The aim of this worksheet is to make your students speak about how they relate to the English language (where, when and how they use it it inside or outside the classroom). Big thanks to Evelyn-Verner for the template.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 180


 
My first Job - Reading Test
The Finnish Times interviewed successful young professionals about their first job experience. The test focusses on one of these interviews. Fits perfectly into the topic work/choosing your first job. I only tested reading.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 85


 
Borat alias Sacha Baron Cohen
A short biography about the actor and comedian Sacha Baron Cohen who created the comic characters Ali G, Borat or Br�no.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 13


 
E-Waste
This adapted and shortened Time Magazine article describes the appaling conditions in Ghana�s e-waste dumps. I used it as a reading test with my 11th graders in Portugal. Developing countries are shipping their electronic waste to Third World Countries and causing a huge environmental disaster. It makes a clear reference to the irresponsibility of ...
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 80


 
Understanding irregular past simple forms
In this worksheet I tried to group irregular past simple forms according to their similarities, that is, the way they are built: vocalic changes, adding letters, same type of endings etc. Students try to infer the rules and apply them to other verbs, which shouldn�t be too difficult.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 37

 


To be or not to be? An oral drill.
The idea behind this powerpoint is to make your students use the verb "to be" in speaking. They answer Yes/No questions identifying famous film characters and music stars using the affirmative or negative form (short and long forms) of the verb to be.

Level: elementary
Age: 8-11
Downloads: 7


Reported Speech. An introduction
A powerpoint presentation to introduce the Reported Speech. The powerpoint tries to introduce the basic rules of reporting statements. The last slides are oral exercices.

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 23


Johnny Depp
This powerpoint for beginners consists of a guessing game which basically prepares students for reading a text about Johnny Depp. You can get the text in my account.

Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Downloads: 15


Eating disorders and advertisments
This powerpoint tries to establish a relationship between eating disorders and advertisment campaigns such as the Calvin Klein Obsession Campaign. I used two pictures: the original advertisement and an adbuster (= an anti-advertisement). The guiding questions are designed to help students to discove...

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 25


Wish sentences
A powerpoint to introduce the "I wish" and the "if only" patterns. based on the marker sentences students will infer the basic rules.

Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Downloads: 12

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