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elderberrywine

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I�m that type of teacher for whom work and hobby blend, especially when it comes to creating classroom material ! br Mabel5555 (skype)

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Un-, in-, im-, il(l)-, ir-, or dis-...? Negative prefixes for adjectives
Dozens of adjectives have to be combined with the correct negative prefix to be turned into their opposite. Key included on page 2. There is another worksheet on the same topic with more elaborate vocabulary for advanced learners here: http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=257466#thetop
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 227


 
Prepositions Challenge I - check yourself!
Prepositions Challenge I: Verbs + prepositions, Adjectives + prepositions. Students fold back the right part of the worksheet and later use it for checking their results. The column on the right can also be used for LEARNING as it repeats the verbs / adjectives before the prepositions. Have a look at Prepositions Challenge II, II and IV as well!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 76


 
BRB , ASAP - Chat acronyms
AFIK (as far as I know) most young people use acronyms for chatting or sending each other text messages. LOL (laughing out loud) is a very well-known one. JTLYK (just to let you know), here is an exercise in which students can complete these acronyms. 2 worksheets (in alphabetical order) and 2 solution sheets. Your students will be surprised how mo...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26


 
WHAT� S THE BIGGEST CHALLENGE IN LIFE ???
Sylboy�s recent worksheet about challenges inspired me to create this conversation game. Thank you for letting me use your ideas! Students are presented with 18 real challenges in life. In a group, they have to decide on a "hierarchy" of challenges from the most difficult one to easier ones. They are allowed to rule out 12 of the 18 challenges....
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 33


 
SYMBOL - SIMILE - METAPHOR - PERSONIFICATION
This ws explains the four rhetoric figures, says what figurative speech means. It explains the effet that the use of these figures of speech has on literature and rhetoric. Then students get a mixture of 16 or so examples and have to explain whether they are symbols or similes or metaphors or personifications AND what the use of these words implies...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 85


 
Collocations
An exercise on collocations (adjective-noun and adjective-adverb)that I collected with your help in the forum and from all sorts of different sources. Key and one more exercise on page 2. Thanks for contributing! - By mistake I forgot to take out a bit of German text on page 3. Somehow I can�t update the printable and send a version without it at t...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 49


 
No way !!! - Or: how to make excuses
You are being asked to help someone or to do little jobs. But you don�t want to. So you must find a good excuse � In groups of four, put one card on the table, think about an excuse quietly for a minute, then each person writes down one excuse. Show the excuses to the others. You then decide on which excuse is the best or most original. Discuss! ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 244


 
Name three contexts in which time seems to fly
This is an update (MORE IDEAS) for the four ws you liked so much a couple of weeks ago. Great idea for the last lessons of the school term or first lessons after the holidays. This game will make your students talk. They have to take up a card and talk as required. Several additional activity cards make the game more interesting. On pages 3 and 4 y...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 101


 
Prepositions Challenge III: Check yourself
After 2 intermediate worksheets on prepositions this is now No. 3. It is on advanced level. Students FOLD BACK the column on the right, fill in the correct prepositions and then use it in order to check their results. They can revise quietly and don�t need a teacher for checking up. Have a look at worksheets I and II if you like, there is also IV...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 121


 
** Characterising people _2_ ** (6 pages)
Here is the second half of the ws I started today : _ http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=268993#thetop_ Together they are for 3-4 lessons on how to characterise people. Starting off with small texts about the zodiac signs in the other worksheet (thank you monicap_87 for letting me use and transform your worksheet!)and bits of vocabulary...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25

 

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