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STOP THE CLOCK!
Stop the clock: A question and answer game to practise the past continuous based on an idea from ESLP by Stiliana Andreyeva Sevcan Uğurlu. First pupils answer the question �What were you doing at 10pm last night?� . They then go round asking the other pupils the same question until they find a person who matches the activiites in the table. Th...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 10
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SUMMERTIME POEM
This is a nice activity to round off the summer term. It involves writing a cinquain poem:- a simple 5 line poem with a set structure. the students read an example, brain storm for words, then they choose their favourite words to put them in the poem. they can then make other poems on subjects of their choice. My students wrote some poems for me an...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Take your holiday souvenirs back to school
A lesson to get your students speaking and working in groups. Students bring a souvenir of their holidays to class and present it to a group. The groups prepare a presentation about their favourite souvenir. It�s a good way to start the year and to make sure that pupils listen to one another. Souvenirs say a lot about who you are. The class finishe...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 54
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TELLING THE TIME:Tic tac toe
Tic tac toe is a fun and easy way for students to practice various language skills in pairs.
These grids can be used simply to say the times indicated. (Ex. It�s 2 pm. It�s two o�clock.) or it can be used to practice the simple present (Ex. I usually have breakfast at ten to eight. ) or another time related structure. Have fun with your students ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 53
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Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving Day: A video exercise based on a short clip by 101 English https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uG4XyNqUQxg . The questions can all be answered by listening to the explanations about Thanksgiving traditions. There are two copies per page.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 60
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Thanksgiving Day TV commercials
A worksheet featuring two Thanksgiving TV ads to give your students listening practise and a chance to talk about Thanksgiving traditions. Both commercials are based on traditional family dinners. The links to Youtube are given on the worksheet.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 86
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THE "UNSINKABLE" TITANIC
A WS about the Titanic with still photos from the film to practise using adjectives and adverbs. There is a reading text about Rose before she tries to throw herself off the ship...ss have to find various adjectives & adverbs. A short exercise about the characters to practise the order of adjectives and a brain storming exercise about the Heart of ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 26
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The birth of the Tramp
A WS to encourage SS to make complete sentences in describing a biography. They revise the vocabulary of the clothing and props used by "The Tramp" and discuss details about his career.
A lesson plan is included.
My thanks to natalisi who first published the illustration of the tramp with a similar matching exercise on eslprintables on 23/01/2009...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 32
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The Cannes Film Festival
Reading Comprehension (A2+) about the Cannes International Film Festival. The text deals with the origins of the festival and its impact today. You may want to use this as a test or a practise reading. There are multiple choice questions, summary and a questionnaire to complete. I hope it will be useful. This video link will give your students furt...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 93
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The Eurovision Song Contest 2013
A topical worksheet about the Eurovision Song Contest. It�s Europe�s favourite TV show. In the first part ss are invited to study the logo, a map and some information about the host city which they can discuss on groups. Then they focus on the numbers in the text. A comprehension exercise comes next with two TWEETS. More work on numbers follows wit...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 90
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