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Jayho

Australia



Greetings. I work with students of all ages. I LOVE my job and I LOVE this site. And, in case you hadn�t noticed, I love cats, too.

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Conversation Cards
Use this set of 24 cards to discuss/revise important aspects of ORAL PRESENTATIONS. Also useful for any academic speaking including speeches and debates. Enjoy! ** see also DEBATE conversation cards **
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 261


 
Conversation Cards
Use this set of cards to practise conversational skills. Mixed topics. I call this mixed topic series "The Art of Conversation". This is Part 5. Enjoy! [n.b. I had to split this set into part 4 and 5 because Phillip Martins clipart is very heavy.]
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 59


 
Present Perfect Continuous: I�ve been waiting for a girl like you (Foreigner)
Listed as number 80 on the list of Greatest Songs of all Times this fantastic love song by eighties band FOREIGNER also features in video games. Ideal for reinforcing theory and pronunciation of contracted forms of "have + been + present participle". Teacher Tips on second page including FUN ideas.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 52


 
Australian Football
Introduce your students to Australia�s favourite winter sport: AUSSIE RULES! This is a speaking activity based on reading comprehension. Use it in conjunction with the song �Up There Cazaly�. If you live in Oz, take the class to a local footy match. Teaching notes on second page.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 31


 
Conversation Cards
Use this set of 22 cards to practise conversational skills related to job seeking - includes resume, cover letter, negotiation skills, communication skills, networking, meeting deadlines and more. Includes spare cards.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 121


 
Adverbs of Frequency
Adverbs of Frequency. Includes examples and two activities. There is also a matching word search
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 71


 
Conversation Cards
*** More Numbers Fun *** with this third set of numeracy conversation cards. Use these additional 14 discussion cards to reinforce and revise numbers.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 38


 
Speech Topic Cards
The first in my set of speaking cards deigned to teach students the art of impromptu public speaking using the Three-Filling-Sandwich approach. Or, just use them for general conversation practice with students of all ages. My students laughed hilariously at the unusual topics and yours will too. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 67


 
Dominoes - Articles Cloze [a an the]
Students insert the missing articles into this text about dominoes: history - what they are made of - other uses - Domino Day - correct spelling of plural form - and more. Key included.
Level: advanced
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 46


 
Graphs/Charts Idioms : Task Cards
Learn about 12 idioms related to charts, graphs and data. Students match the Idiom and Example (long cards) with the Meaning (short cards). Teacher instructions on second page. See also PUT and MAKE idiom task cards.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 52

 


Word Game: PENCIL
This fun and attractive word building activity challenges students to find words within words, words with the same beginning and words with the same ending. It finishes on a creative note by asking students to write a poem. [Uploaded 9/8/09]

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 62


Alphabet Snow Challenge
Challenge your students to find a word about Christmas for each letter of the alphabet. Do it individually, in pairs or teams. Make a poster and illustrate it. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Downloads: 22


Alphabet Christmas Challenge
Challenge your students to find a word about Christmas for each letter of the alphabet. Do it individually, in pairs or teams. Make a poster and illustrate it. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Downloads: 91


St Patrick�s Day Alphabet Challenge
Challenge your students to find a word about St Patrick�s Day for each letter of the alphabet. Do it individually, in pairs or teams. Make a poster and illustrate it. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 47


Valentine�s Day Alphabet Challenge
Challenge your students to find a word about Valentine�s Day for each letter of the alphabet. Do it individually, in pairs or teams. Make a poster and illustrate it. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 123


Our Spooky Halloween Night
Use this simple fun story to teach Halloween vocabulary to young students. Students must fill in missing words and guess what happens on next slide. Fun animated gifs. 14 slides. Use for group/individual work. Enjoy!

Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Downloads: 189


Football / Soccer Alphabet Challenge
Challenge your students to find a word about football / soccer for each letter of the alphabet. Do it individually, in pairs or teams. Make a poster and illustrate it. Enjoy!

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 71


Understanding Newspaper Articles
PPT to facilitate understanding of newspapers/newspaper articles. Group discussion activities include: what is news; explore what-when-where-who-why-how for readers & publishers; what makes a newsworthy item; and, structure of a news article. See also matching wordsearch.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 165


Biography: Key points for writing a biography
This simple, plain and very colourful 12 page presentation informs students of the key information required when writing a biography. Follow through with my template where students can record their research notes on the person they are researching.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 216


Class Debate
This is the first part of a debate set of resources. Use this to introduce the concept of debate to your class. See also debate conversation cards .

Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Downloads: 274


Australian Football: reading, questions, wordsearch
Introduce your students to Australian football. Students read the text, answer the questions and find the words in the wordsearch. Suitable for upper-intermediate and anyone who is a fan of ball sports.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-100


Dictionary Skills: Words containing �car�
Every answer in this 13 question OE contains the word �car�. It encourages students to identify visual patterns of words containing smaller words, a valuable spelling strategy. Can be done as a dictionary skills activity or as a short fun filler.

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


Vegemite: reading, questions, wordsearch
Introduce your students to a cultural icon of Australia: VEGEMITE! Students read the text, answer the questions and find the words in the wordsearch

Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100


Articles (cloze & wordsearch)
For ADULTS. Students read a story about an international student and choose the correct article. Reading, grammar, vocabulary/word search.

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100