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Father and Son by Cat Stevens
This song is nice to use as a warm up for discussions about family relationships. The vocabulary is not hard, and its pace is slow enough for students to follow easily. I made the activity so as to also raise awareness about parts of speech.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26
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Smartphone privacy
As smartphones become more and more indispensible in our lives, our privacy suffers, because the apps we download, many times for free, request access to information that is often not at all related to the task the app is supposed to perform. This reading activity starts with a warm up conversation about apps and smartphone privacy issues, and then...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 29
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Christmas conversation questions
These conversation questions come with and without blanks. If you use them with blanks, the conversation activity can also be used to review vocabulary and structure. I suggest you cut the strips and put them in a box. Then play a song while the students pass the box around. When the music stops, the student who has the box picks up a question, r...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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Rise - Theme song for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio
I wanted to work with the theme of the Olympic Games with my students, and decided to start with this song, because it portrays the olympic spirit of believing in yourself, doing your best and never giving up. It is a beautiful song and a beautiful clip, which goes very well with the Paralympics video "Yes, I can" at https://www.youtube.com/watch?...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26
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Who or What + Personal pronouns
Fill-in exercise in which students have to fill in the question with "who" or "What" and the answer with an appropriate personal pronoun. Three worksheets per page.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Dominique Strauss-Kann: culprit or victim?
This is a different kind of reading comprehension activity. Its aim is to discuss current international news while teaching new vocabulary. The answers are on the second page.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 2
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Parts of speech
One aspect of English that can be confusing for students of the language is that the same word can be a noun or a verb, an adjective or a noun, a conjunction or a prepositition (etc.) depending on its position in the sentence. This material lists the 8 different parts of speech and their functions, followed by an exercise (with key).
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 10
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The verb there to be in different tenses
I was looking for a worksheet to practice the verb there to be in different tenses (other than simple present and simple past) and couldn�t find any, so I made this workseet.
This can be a tricky grammar topic for students, and therefore is worth practicing.
It comes with an answer sheet.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 1
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Classroom language game
Game to practice classroom language. Can be played individually or in pairs/groups.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-14
Type: others
Downloads: 1
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What is this?
I made this worksheet because I wanted to give a cntext to the question "what is this?" instead of having students only practicing display questions (questions whose answers were obvious). You can either give each student a worksheet, or you can cur out the pictures, paste each one to a numbered card, hang the cards on the walls of the classroom, a...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-11
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 1
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Christmas symbols
This is an activity to teach or practice Christmas vocabulary (Christmas symbols).
I use it as a game in groups: for each round, we roll the dice and that is the number of points each word will be worth. If, say, they roll the dice and get a seven, they will get seven points if the know the word, m...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Downloads: 18
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