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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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Past tense - regular verbs
A gap-fill- in exercise on the regular verb forms of the simple past tense. Notebook template: PhilipR, cliparts: Philip Martin. Key included.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 287


 
Guy Fawkes Grammar Exercise
It is a text about Guy Fawkes. You can use it for practising tenses. There are four multiple choice options. Hope you like it.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12


 
Role play cards series: At the train station
A role play to practise standard conversations at a train 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: 386


 
Sherlock Holmes case XXII: So and neither / nor
My Easter treat for all of you has to do with Easter: Part 22 of my Sherlock Holmes series asks students to find out who trampled on some daffodils. The ws combines reading and grammar (agreeing and disagreeing, using so or neither / nor). A grammar guide and some exercises are included, and so is the KEY to the case.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 344


 
Sherlock Holmes case X: Simple past or past progressive
Part 10 of my Sherlock Holmes series. A new detective story which asks students to find out who knocked over a cupid statue. The ws combines reading and grammar (verb tenses: simple past tense and past progressive). A short grammar guide and exercise on the use of the two tenses are included, and so is the KEY. Hope you like it.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 583


 
Role play cards series: Going to the zoo
A role play to practise standard conversations at a tourist office, 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: 248


 
Question tags - Gap-fill-in
A gap-fill-in exercise on question tags. Context: Sports. The cliparts are taken from Jeff Bucchino ("The Wizard of Draws", http://www.wizardofdraws.com), who generously allows the use of his wonderful work for educational purposes. The key is included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 59


 
Questions in the past tense
You can practise questions in the past tense - some with was/were, others with did. All embedded in a story about London.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 17


 
Shipwrecked - A role play game
A role play game about eight shipwrecked people. One of them must leave the lifeboat within 30 mins, or the ship will sink. The 2-page ws is fully editable and contains all parts in one doc - role play cards and a ws to justify the decision. Mainly it is a discussion activity, but shortened to fit in one lesson, with different characters and a diff...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 1085


 
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: 295

 


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 - 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


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: 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: 255


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: 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


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: 541


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


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

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