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Poohbear
Petra U.
Germany



I teach 10-16 year-olds and am very thankful to be a part of this wonderful community - a permanent source of inspiration.

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Sherlock Holmes case IX: Active and passive
Part 9 of my Sherlock Holmes series. A new detective story which asks students to find out who broke into a house. The students have to read the alibi cards carefully. The ws combines reading and grammar (active and passive voice). Two different exercises on active/passive are included, and so is the KEY. Hope you like it.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 1736


 
Sherlock Holmes case XXIII Follow-up: If sentences 0 - I - II
This is the follow-up on part 23 of my Sherlock Holmes series. The story is based on case 23 (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=394199#thetop). Students always need practice... The ws contains different exercises on conditional sentences and the key to the exercises. I hope you find it useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 271


 
Captain wanted - A role play game
This is a role play game in which students have to discuss who should be the new captain of a tiny lifeboat. You can play it in three rounds: 1) Individual students get a card, read it out and try to convince the others why they should be chosen; 2) personal decision of each student, 3) group discussion. My students liked it a lot and were very ima...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 292


 
Nuts - flashcards and matching exercise
A matching exercise about nuts. You can also use them as flashcards. The solution is walnut - acorn - hazelnut - peanut - pecan - coconut - almond - chestnut - pistacchio - Brazil nut - nutmeg - cashw. The ws is fully editable. Hope it is useful!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59


 
Reported speech: Reported requests
A short grammar guide on the changes in reported requests and a corresponding exercise. The key is included. Cliparts: Philip Martin.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 244


 
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle Waltzing Matilda Australia
It is a crossword puzzle containing the difficult words in the famous "Waltzing Matilda". The KEY is included. There is also a listening activity in today�s free downloads to use it with. You can also find a wordsearch exercise with pictures.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18


 
Role play for intermediate students: Complaining on holidays
This is a role play game to practise complaints on holiday. There are four different situations to complain about. One partner is the unsatisfied customer on holidays, the other the hotel manager. Suitable for A2 or B1 level. There are more role plays about complaints: http://www.eslprintables.com/buscador/buscar.asp?nivel=any&age=0&tipo=any&conten...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 486


 
Sherlock Homes case XXIV Follow-up: The simple present
This is the follow-up to part 24 of my Sherlock Holmes series(http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=394920#thetop). The KEYS to the exercises are included. Hope you like it!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 242


 
Oneself or each other? Matching and gap-filling exercise
A gap-fill-in and matching exercise on the differences in use between the forms of the reflexive pronoun oneself and each other. Have a great Friday!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 272


 
The job fair 2 - Employees� sheet
A role play game to practise job interviews, to give and receive personal information, to talk about qualifications, skills etc. This is part 2 - the employees� sheet. You�ll also need the employers� sheet, which I just couldn�t compress into one document. Special thanks to Regina for her generous technical help.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 286

 


A case for Sherlock Holmes: so, neither / nor
This ppt is the follow-up of my old Sherlock Holmes worksheet on so, neither and nor (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=391505#thetop). I used it in class to explain the grammar rules on so, neither and nor. It contains both practise in agreeing with positive / negative statements and d...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 183


A case for Sherlock Holmes: Zero, first, second conditional (if sentences 0-1-2)
This ppt is the follow-up of my old Sherlock Holmes worksheet on if-sentences 0-1-2 (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=394199#thetop and http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=394198#thetop). I used it to revise the rules of the conditional sentences (zero, first second conditiona...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 336


What am I? - 10 animal riddles
Originally I created this as a listening exercise, but the embedded wav.files made the ppt far too big. So I changed it into an elementary reading comprehension exercise. I used it on the open day and it worked well with beginners. Slide 1 can be used for revising the words. Cliparts: Philip Martin.

Level: elementary
Age: 6-12
Downloads: 405


Mother�s little helper - The Rolling Stones
A Power Point on the famous Rolling Stones song "Mother�s little helper" with different listening tasks, their solution and a follow-ip role play. Matching worksheet is here: http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=534749#thetop

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 28


A case for Sherlock Holmes - Conditional sentences type 3 (if sentences III)
I am revising conditional sentences at the moment. This ppt is the follow-up of my old Sherlock Holmes worksheet on if-sentences type 3 (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=369607#thetop and http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=393125#thetop). I used it to revise the rules of cond...

Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 161


A case for Sherlock Holmes - Reported speech
This is the follow-up of my old worksheet on reported statements (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=368661#thetop and http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=374627#thetop). It contains the case, grammar rules on the changes in tenses, adverbials of time and place and pronouns, and...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 543


Sympathy for the devil - The Rolling Stones
A Power Point on the famous Rolling Stones song "Sympathy for the devil" which goes with my printable (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=531976#thetop). It includes 6 different exercises their solutions, a link to the video and a short follow-up role play. Hope you like it.

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 29


A case for Sherlock Holmes: First, second, third conditional (If sentences I-III)
This ppt is the follow-up of my old Sherlock Holmes worksheet on if-sentences I-III (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=371166#thetop). I used it to explain the rules of the conditional sentences I-III. (Delete slides 2-8 if you don�t need a reminder of the case. Grammar starts on slide 9...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 256


A case for Sherlock Holmes: Active and passive
This is the follow-up of my old worksheet on active and passive (http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=371167#thetop). It contains the case, simple grammar rules on active and passive and some exercises with solutions. Have a great Sunday. (P.S. Some members get a security message when ope...

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 502

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