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niacouto
Maria Nat�lia Couto
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Hi, I came across this wonderful sharing place. We all have to gain by sharing, I think. I�ve been an EFL teacher for 28 years now. Thank u all;-)

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Task based test: A World of Many Languages
This is a task based worksheet I used as an achievement test for advanced students on the topic "A World of Many Languages"; The final task is to write a page of a travel diary for a teen magazine. Suggested KEY is included. Have a nice weekend! Hope it may be useful!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 64


 
Idioms and sayings with the word STONE
This worksheet (2 Pages + KEY) was prepared for advanced students. They should be able to work with an ENGLISH-ENGLISH dictionary and identify idioms and sayings in which the word STONE is used. There are two exercises: in the first one sts must MATCH the idiom with its meaning; in the second sts must write down sentences of their own using the idi...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18


 
Globish
Youtube video (link provided) based worksheet. The topic is A World of Many Voices: Globish. Key is provided. I hope it may be useful. Nat�lia
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 43


 
Test on Genetically Modified Food
This is a test I�ve prepared for my students attending the 11th form. We have just finished the topic of Bioethical Issues. We made a debate on cloning and then discussed the impact of GMF on the environment. The text was taken from http://www.teenink.com. I hope it can be useful for you. :-)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 118


 
A World of Many Cultures - Discrimination
This is a task-based worksheet with 3 activities. I used it as a test, so it also has specifications. It is on the topic discrimination on grounds of disability. KEY is included :-)
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 75


 
Environmental Issues - Key is included
This worksheet focuses on Environmental issues. I contains many different activities: Vocabulary in context; Language work; reading comprehension and essay writing. Hope it may be useful. :-)
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 127


 
Test - Work in a globalised world
This complete test relates children exploitation in sweatshops with working conditions in general. Also contains phrasal verbs and essay, pre-question as well.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 49


 
Modal verbs can/can�t/must/mustn�t - school activities
Grammar-guide on Modals Verbs for elementary students. Explanation and practice, using vocabulary related with school.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 23


 
Writing a Biography
This worksheet was prepared to consolidate writing biographies. It is divided into 3 parts: 1) students look at the photos and are elicited some answers on them; 2)after identifying the celebrity and her job, students answer some questions on her. In part 3) they are given a table with noteform information on Avril Lavigne and they are asked to wr...
Level: elementary
Age: 13-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18


 
Key to the worksheet on the movie "The Island" (Cloning)
This is the key to the worksheet on the movie "The Island". The worksheet can be found here: http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=312495#thetop. Page 1 looks incomplete but the whole information is there. Being fully editable you can rearrange the text.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 36

 


A Multicultural World
This ppt is used to anticipate some of the issues dealt with in the movie "Crash" for the topic "A Multicultural World". It involves pair work and class discussion. At the end there is the cover of the version of the movie I use. With the last slide I start exploring the feelings conveyed by the cov...

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 29


Mass Media and Global Communication
This power point is used to introduce the topic Mass Media. It includes the identification of media. How the media evolved, the effect of media on young people and the advantages and disadvantages of Mass Media. Hope it may be useful :-)

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 113


Young People in a Global Era
Now this is the right file. I usually use this ppt presentation to start the topic "Young People in a Global Era". By showing behaviours tend to be the same throughout ages, sts enjoy it a lot. They also like the band "Cold Play". Usually starts a nice discussion. (sorry to those 2 ppl who had alrea...

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 15


Relative Clauses for intermediate students
This ppt presentation was used with Portuguese 8th graders. Includes Relative Pronouns and Relative Adverbs + examples.

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 35


Exchange Programmes for Students
I prepared this presentation to discuss the benefits of enrolling Exchange Programmes for students . This activity was prior to a reading about an Erasmus experience. It helped students enlarge their understanding of the usefulness of these opportunities. :-)

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 49


Cloning
This ppt presentation comprises a description of the process of cloning; some example of experiments that have already been carried out that involve cloning. I�ve inserted an element of surprise by inserting photos of my students with a reference to their personality (everyone enjoyed it :-)). The s...

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 54


Extensive Reading - Lamb to the Slaughter, Roald Dahl
I�ve prepared this ppt presentation to introduce my 10th form - level 6 students Extensive Reading as part of the syllabus to develop reading strategies. In the first part of this ppt students are invited to discuss their reading habits; then, they are given some information about what Extensive rea...

Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Downloads: 32


Genetically Modified Food
I prepared this ppt presentation as a warm up activity for the topic of Genetic Engineering. It suggests a hot discussion on this controversial issue. At the end there is a suggested research and a writing homework assignment.

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 148


Discrimination
This power point includes the different types of discrimination that people have to face in our modern world. Hope it may be useful :-)

Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Downloads: 96


Modal Verbs: Explanation and Practice
This ppt presentation was used to briefly revise the modal verbs. At the end there are some exercises that can be used to make sure the students no longer have problems with modals (tricky as they are). I hope this resource can help you.

Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Downloads: 620

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