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spinney
Dale
United Kingdom



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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Smile - by Spike Milligan
A short poem by Spike Milligan to cheer up the students. Good for vowel sounds and rhyming. The answers are on the back.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Type:
Downloads: 20


 
So and Such
A small worksheet on the correct use of so and such. Answers are at the back.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 59


 
Solar Energy and Railways
An article about renewable energy being used on railway infrastructure in the UK, India, and Australia. There is a link to a video on YouTube plus a questions section, complete with debate, and to top it all off, there is a short dialogue game to show how fixed expressions are used in six different ways to ask for and give information about how thi...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type:
Downloads: 23


 
Sport Idioms
A worksheet for idioms connected in some way to sport. There is the usual quiz at the end and answers are included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 58


 
Spring Heeled Jack - FCE Reading and use of English part 2 - and debate
The story of Spring Heeled Jack penned by myself as there was just too much written about him. It�s done in the style of the Reading and Use of English part 2 section of the FCE exam. This is then followed by a fun role-play/debate where the students assume the roles of a board of directors for a highbrow Victorian newspaper. They need to make the ...
Level: advanced
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 50


 
Strength and Weakness Adjectives - TV - Exercise and debate
This one starts the same way as my exercises for SWOT analysis and the job-search worksheets but it also has a debate at the end with debating cards included. Good practice for students of business English or geeks that love TV shows. There is an answer key for the final mix and match exercise but everything is pretty subjective. Be prepared to fie...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 88


 
Strengths and Weaknesses - Appliances: Hyphenated Adjectives
A short worksheet with technology as the main theme but with hyphenated adjectives, positive, neutral, and negative, as the vocab and grammar practice backdrop. There are several ways on how to teach this, pre-teaching the vocab, or reading aloud and fielding question on the vocab. Perhaps a few rules on how to use hyphens, too. And finally, pair w...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 30


 
Strengths and Weaknesses - Food Adjectives
A worksheet about food adjectives for upper-intermediate levels. A good, robust debate is advisable afterwards. I did this in a bit of a rush, so please let me know if there are any mistakes.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 54


 
Strengths and Weaknesses - Medical Appliances
Some adjectives that are often applied to technology. Using positive, neutral or negative adjectives, students need to choose which appliances they should buy from cheaper manufacturers to substitute their usual suppliers. A debate can be done at the end on the choices. If you have people that work in the medical industry, particularly in the sales...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 52


 
Suburban Landscape Adjectives
A small exercise about adjectives used to describe suburban landscapes. The students should read the list of adjectives aloud, asking questions about the vocabulary they don�t know. They then apply two neutral/positive adjectives and two negative adjectives to the landscapes in the boxes. After that is done, they need to read out the real estate lo...
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type:
Downloads: 49

 

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