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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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Expressing preferences and advice with would rather - prefer - had better
An exercise for my year 9-students (B1 level) to express preferences and advice. They use the stuctures "had better", "would rather" and "prefer" and transform the sentences, using the key word given. Key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 878


 
The London Landmarks game - Part 7 - Shopping
A trading card game about London�s landmarks. Players must try and get all four cards from a specific section. On the backs of the cards you�ll find some facts about each landmark - age, tube station etc., which can be used for winning the game. For example: If you know the correct tube station, you can take one card from your partner. If you like ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 260


 
Toys and games Crossword puzzle 3/3
This is part 3 of the set: The crossword puzzle. KEY is included on page 2. There are also a matching exercise and a picture dictionary on the same topic. Hope it is useful for you. Have a fantastic week!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 87


 
Sherlock Holmes case XX: The future tenses
Part 20 of my Sherlock Holmes series. A new detective story in which to find out who stole a millionaire�s will. The ws combines reading and grammar (the future tenses - leaving out the future perfect and the future continuous). A grammar guide and an exercise on the future tenses are included, and so are the KEYS to the case and the exercise.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 533


 
The London Landmarks game - Part 6 - Top attractions
A trading card game about London�s landmarks. Players must try and get all four cards from a specific section. On the backs of the cards you�ll find some facts about each landmark - age, tube station etc., which can be used for winning the game. For example: If you know the correct tube station, you can take one card from your partner. If you like ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 284


 
Sherlock Holmes case XVII: Relative pronouns
Part 17 of my Sherlock Holmes series. A new detective story which asks students to find out who stole some golden coins. The ws combines reading and grammar (relative pronouns). A brief grammar guide and an exercise on relative clauses are included, and so is the KEY.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 523


 
At the fun fair 1/3
My new set "At the fun fair". There is also a matching exercise. I hope I�ll finish the crossword puzzle by tomorrow. Hope you loke it.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 39


 
Role play cards series: At the police station
A role play to practise standard conversations at a police station, suitable for two students at A1+ or A2 level. The solutions (also to be used as a sample dialogue) are on page 2, mirror-inverted, so that they can be printed on the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 296


 
features of the face
flashcards showing several items in the face. You can change and adjust it. Hope you like it!
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 17


 
Sherlock Holmes case II: Past progressive
A detective story / role play activity which asks students to find the thief of a stolen painting. The students have to read the alibis carefully to find out who stole it. The ws combines reading and grammar (the past progressive). On page 2, brief rules and an exercise for past continuous are given. Hope you like it. Key: Sam Sulky stole the pain...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 841

 


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: 337


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


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


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 - 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: 544


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 - 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


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

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