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Making Conversation
This handout serves as a vocabulary prompt for making conversation or small talk in social situations. It covers aspects such as introducing people, keeping a conversation going, forgetting names and how to leave a conversation.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: flash-card
Downloads: 19
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Lonely Hearts
This worksheet serves as a simple reading exercise that introduces some personality and appearance adectives through a Lonely Hearts column. It is aimed at older students or adults. It can be introduced by eliciting different ways of meeting new people for relationships. It can be followed up by 1) speed dating using their adverts as a basis, and w...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Magic Bag
A paperless lesson that can really be done with any level, as the students produce vocabulary to their own levels. It asks them to imaginatively describe ordinary (or unusual) objects, sell them on to other students, and ends up in a writing task. It requires the teacher to bring in a bag of objects, preferably enough for one per student, but with ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 3
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Characteristic Adjectives (Personality)
Vocab worksheet to introduce personality characteristcs (e.g. ambitious, good with money, absent-minded) with a matching exercise and gap fill. This can be developed into several freer practice activities:
a) Students describe themselves, families, friends to their partner. Or try to name people they know who have these characteristics.
b) Studen...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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