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Warmer for "Describe Suspect to Police" activity
This is the warmer to set the context for the describe a suspect to the police activity. It should have been included in the activity but I haven�t figured out to modify an upload once it�s on the site. It�s an edited version of an actual story. It�s laid out "3-up".
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 6
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Make a word
This is the beginning for any number of activities. Each group gets all the vowels and the letter X. The rest of the letters are distributed by frequency of appearance (chart included) so that the group that has the most frequent letter also has the least frequent letter and so on.
1st: put students in 5 groups
2nd: Give them about 15 minutes to ...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 3
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Personality (Johari) Window Exercise
This is based on the "Johari window" exercise found in many communication texts. It accomplishes several things: introduces some new personality adjectives; serves as a "get to know your classmates"; generates lots of conversation; provides a chance for the students to learn more about themselves and how others perceive them. Comes complete with a ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 0
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2nd Conditional If then chain
This is very simple but the students really love it! It�s based on an exercise in New Cutting Edge�s Pre-Intermediate Module 15. Put the students in rows. Explain that the idea is to change the "main (then) clause" into an "if clause". The first if clause is furnished, change or add at will! The first student in the row, writes the main clause the...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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Planet Earth Series Cloze Exercise
This goes with the BBC series, "Planet Earth". Buy the DVD box set, it�s WORTH IT!! I use it first as a cloze exercise. DON�T hand out the word list, yet!!! Depending on the level, you can leave subtitles on/off. Then I hand out the word list and have students try to get the meaning from the context (both written and on the screen). Then we play it...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: others
Downloads: 9
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Personality Dictionary Quiz
I use this this near the beginning of a unit on personality as a dictionary exercise. It�s used to pre-teach some personality words so that the students have at least a framework to work with other than "lovely" or "interesting". The students enjoy working together as I don�t tell them it�s not really a quiz until they�ve finished so they think the...
Level: Choose
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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Foods Word Search
Same vocab as the crossword puzzle.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 22
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Foods Crossword
Crossword with pictures in color. 40 Words
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 14
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Appearance Spider Handout
Very simple handout to use as an aid to organizing thoughts before writing/speaking about appearance. Students should write the adjectives about each facet of appearance in the appropriate space. I give this out before the lesson after I�ve elicited as many as possible. Then I use several different resources/inputs, then have them use it while they...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 1
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Personality Word Search
Word search puzzle companion to the Personality Dictionary quiz.
Solution included!! It�s a little difficult. I let them do it in groups.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 8
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