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            Pre-intermediate gap-fill exercise. Focus on singular / plural, past / present and the third form of the main verb.
            
            Level: elementary 
            Age: 12-100 
             
            
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            Beach surprise - past simple vs past continuous 
            
            
            
            Based on Project 4 WB, this exercise helps students to recognize typical time words and use narrative tenses (past simple, past continuous).
            
            Level: elementary 
            Age: 12-100 
             
            
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            Business �thank-you� note 
            
            
            
            The most important parts of �thank-you� note -- watch the video tutorial (link given). Then personalize the task to your students� needs.
            
            Level: intermediate 
            Age: 14-100 
             
            
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            Hotel reservation e-mail 
            
            
            
            Two gap-fill activities with a sampe task + vocabulary extension. Based on Business Vision Intermediate, Unit 7 and http://www.zimbio.com/. I prefer doing this after writing the task to offer other samples and possibly upgrade vocabulary and grammar structures.
Key to collocation task which I cou...
            
            
            Level: intermediate 
            Age: 14-100 
             
            
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            Job interview tips 
            
            
            
            Ready for CAE, Unit 4, p. 50. Can be done after / while listening or without listening, as a collocation test. 
            
            Level: advanced 
            Age: 14-100 
             
            
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            Lifestyles - simple present (+ / short answers / ?) 
            
            
            
            In English Starter (OUP) Unit 17 adapted, based on Reading SB p. 85.
A good way to introduce present simple. Communicative exercises added. Enjoy.
            
            Level: elementary 
            Age: 14-100 
             
            
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            Mardi Gras costume for girls - online game 
            
            
            
            Here�s another free online game to use for communication. The magic wardobe with clothes and accessories girls find irresistible. Carnival costume vocab and a few sentences about Mardi Gras. Sample introduction of a costume I have put together is offered to boost up the language they produce when ta...
            
            
            Level: elementary 
            Age: 12-100 
             
            
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            Pancake Day virtual game and kitchen activity 
            
            
            
            This is a simple online game through which kids can master the art of pancakes :-). To activate the vocab they have to list ingredients and complete the instructions. A BBC link is provided to show other varieties. A good opportunity for adults / older kids to do something together in the kitchen. A...
            
            
            Level: elementary 
            Age: 12-100 
             
            
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            Past Simple vs Continuous?  
            
            
            
            An online version of an isl_collective printable worksheet. Enjoy.
            
            Level: elementary 
            Age: 11-100 
             
            
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            Practice for TENSES DICE GAME 
            
            
            
            For affirmative, negative and interrogative sentences, including present and past simple, present continuous / progressive and �going to� future.
If you go to the worksheet link given at the top, you will find an excellent dice game that you can play before / after the OE. Practically you can suppl...
            
            
            Level: elementary 
            Age: 12-100 
             
            
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