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spinney
Dale
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I�m a Brit living in Spain teaching English because that�s all I could find over here. I like it though. I also upload my worksheets on ISL Collective, normally a day or two after I have done so here. br You can order my books by pasting this into the browser: https://www.amazon.es/Dale-Bates/e/B08QD5M5PQ?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1613573760&sr=8-1

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Non-Gradable Adjectives worksheet 1
A short worksheet on some different non-gradable adjectives. There is a rather short explanation to cut down on the note-taking in class and then a substitution exercise. The level of the vocabulary is from pre- to upper intermediate. The answers are on the back. I will do more of these when I get a moment.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 23


 
Not Only but Also - Inversion
A short worksheet for students studying for the B2 and C1 Cambridge exams in case the come up against the "not only but also" inversion structure done in a cue/response manner. This is a good way to introduce inversion. The answers are on the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 23


 
Object Pronouns
A short worksheet to help students to use object pronouns correctly. There is one expression "trying to bribe a politician" which might be slightly above A1 level, or even inappropriate, but it is easy enough to explain or even replace with something else (trying to give him money). I kept it in because the students thought it was very funny and th...
Level: elementary
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 26


 
On no account - Inversion
A further worksheet on inversion that concentrates on the expressions "on no account" and "under no circumstances." This is ideal for engineers. The answers are on the back.
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 20


 
One Foot in the Grave Lesson Plans
For the BBC TV series "One Foot in the Grave." More apt for upper intermediate students. Here are some question sheets for all episodes, bar one, of series 2 plus the first episode of series 3. The show may appear a bit dated for modern tastes but it�s a nice way to teach vocabulary and to show it in action. Also good for fixed expressions such as ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7


 
One Word Two Meanings
A short worksheet about words that have more than one meaning. These words tend to keep coming up, as do many others, so I thought I would do something to consolidate the vocabulary. Answers are on the back. The vocabulary box at the top of the page can be covered up for those with a B2 level or above.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 57


 
One Word Two Meanings: 2
Back by popular demand! A short worksheet about words that have more than one meaning. Answers are on the back. The vocabulary box at the top of the page can be covered up for those with a B2 level or above. And yes, I know "murder" as in a flock of crows, isn�t exactly a common word. It is, however, a fun word, with loads of potential for puns.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-100
Type:
Downloads: 45


 
Online Shopping Descriptions - mix and match
A small reading exercise somewhere between elementary and inermediate. Slightly adult themes and mention of alcohol consumption. Key provided.
Level: elementary
Age: 16-100
Type: reading
Downloads: 76


 
Opposite Adjectives
A simple vocabulary illustration worksheet for beginners with answers.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 49


 
Opposite Adjectives Bingo
Cut out the bingo cards. Cut out the word list and place in a cup or envelope. Hand out the bingo cards to the students. Take a word out of the cup and say the top word in the square in bold. Students must shout back the opposite adjective and those that have it on their bingo card should cross it off. When a student has crossed off all the words f...
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 11

 

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