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Dear Mr. President by P!NK
A beautiful song to work nicely with: it is quiet, slow and the words are not difficult to understand; furthermore, it deals with some controversial, recent events of the social and political life in the USA. 3 vocabulary exercises (missing words, matching and crossword), 1 task intended to find evidence of the several messages sent to the audience...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 134
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DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SIMILAR WORDS
This wss is intended to help intermediate ss distinguish between similar words that are easily misunderstood.
There are 5 series of 5 verbs each, which can be used as a whole or separately. Each series includes two tasks: matching and gap-filling in context.
The key for the teacher comes at the end of the wss
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 25
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DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SIMILAR WORDS (2)
My second wss about different but similar words that are often misused and confused. There are five series of five words each (mainly verbs but adjectives and nouns as well), which can be used separately or as a whole set.
Two tasks for each series: 1)matching definitions and words and 2) gap-filling exercise in context.
Answerkey is provided ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 23
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DON�T LET HOMESICKNESS GET THE BETTER OF YOU WHEN STUDYING ABROAD
A reading about the period of adjustment you need when studying abroad and how to overcome homesickness (a vocabulary exercise is related to it). A discussion on the topic should follow so that the sts. can give their say about spending a period of their lives abroad (there are some warming-up questions to make the conversation flow and encourage i...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 180
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DUSTY, THE KLEPTO CAT (video watching activity)
A relaxing video watching activity just for some entertainment and a little fun in class. Two different videos (basic and extension). Several tasks: pre, while and after watching activities concerning some reading, vocabulary, comprehension and writing. Key included and the script of the first video as well.
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 75
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ELSE/OR ELSE
A brief explanation + examples on the different uses of �indefinite pronoun+else� (and some other particular cases), and the expression �or else�. Three tasks: 2 for �indefinite pronoun+else� (replacing and filling in gaps) and 1 for �or else� (rewriting). Key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 88
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EXAMS FEVER
A reading about the pressure that exams/tests put on most of the students when they face them. The text also offers some good tips/ advice to help them tackle the different situations that anxiety provokes.
Several tasks related to: vocabulary, comprehension of the topic and written production. For upper-intermediate sts. Key provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 212
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EXPRESSING CONTRAST
The worksheet explains, first, the concept of concession and how to express it. It also gives the grammar rules, the connectors, some examples, and particular features about expressing contrast. The second page presents a wide variety of exercises to practise with. Key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 419
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EXTREME ADJECTIVES
Explanation of the concept and what these extreme adjectives are used for. Some exercises to understand their positive or negative meaning (and compare to native language). Use of intensifiers. Practice of small dialogues. Pronunciation practice of the stressed syllable of these adjectives. Key provided.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-15
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 207
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FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A reading about chef Jamie Oliver�s campaigns to make everybody aware of how important it is to get the governments� financial help to offer healthy, nutritious menus at schools so that schoolchildren may learn good eating habits.
Three different activities: two comprehension exercises and another about rewriting structures. Key.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-15
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 201
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