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colibrita

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I�m a Brit living in Barcelona. If you teach adult learners then you might like my worksheets. I have a blog: RecipesforEnglish.com where you can find grammar and vocab quizzes. I have some Facebook and Twitter accounts too, all dedicated to teaching English. @EnglishSmarts @150phrasalverbs and @DazzleEnglish

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Present Perfect Simple and Present Perfect Continuous - For Adult Learners
Controlled grammar practice for adult learners. Aimed at good intermediate or upper intermediate students. WITH KEY
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 322


 
Embedded Questions Practice (with key) - For Adult Learners
I find this an extremely common problem area among even high level students. It can be hard to iron out! So I have prepared this exercise for some mechanical practice. Hope it helps. For good intermediate, and upper intermediate level (and heck, even advanced!!) ; ) WITH KEY! Oriented at Adult Learners
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 251


 
Linking Words: Although / Despite / However / Providing / Unless, etc. For Adult Learners
To help students practise linking words for contrast, purpose, etc. Oriented at Adult Learners. Best suited to Upper Intermediate students. (With Key) Suggestion: I have quite a nice printable which you can use in conjunction with this, if you are looking for something a bit different. Students connect the two parts of famous quotes (which conta...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 188


 
Past Simple - Worksheet for Adult Learners
Past Simple practice for adult learners. (WITH KEY)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 154


 
Irregular Verb Training - Upper Intermediate / FCE Level (With Key)
Thoroughly test irregular verbs. Use these drills as a a five-minute activity to wake up a sleepy class (or one that needs to get its act together before exams!) I dictate the sentence and get them to give it back to me in the past simple or present perfect. Mean, aren�t i?!! (Well, it�s only 5mins of hell!) It�s old-school but EFFECTIVE and stude...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 130


 
Past Simple or Present Perfect (2) Grammar and Writing (Adult Learners)
GRAMMAR and WRITING. Designed to reinforce and expand on past simple v present perfect.It follows on from my w/s: http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=313567#thetop but can be totally be used as a separate entity. 1/Controlled practice 2/Open-ended sentences and finally students write their own questions (Have you ever...; When did you la...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 112


 
GERUND OR INFINITIVE? (2) (Remember / Forget / Stop / Try etc. W/S for Adult Learners
A worksheet (with KEY) to practise verbs which take both the gerund and the infinitive, depending on context. It�s aimed at a high-end intermediate or indeed an upper-intermediate class. Oriented at Adult Learners
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 98


 
Possessive Adjectives and Possessive Pronouns (Adult Learners)
A worksheet for Adult Students. Although this is regarded as a basic grammar point students still get them wrong at higher levels (for example, they often say "a friend of me" or they add an apostrophe to "its". So I�ve made an intermediate version (ie, using higher level vocabulary). This should drill them thoroughly. (Key Included)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 88


 
Infinitive or Gerund? Worksheet for Adult Learners (With Key)
Verb pattern practice, always useful! (As much for vocabulary as for grammar!!) There�s a second open-ended exercise to make the practice more personal. (With Answer Key) For a B/W version: http://www.eslprintables.com/printable.asp?id=307921#thetop
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 81


 
Verbs plus Prepositions (with key) - For Adult Learners
40 questions for your students to thoroughly practise/test their knowledge of verbs + prepositions. Great for class / self-study / exam preparation. Hope you find it useful! Good Intermediate or Uppper Intermediate Level Note: This is a fancier, spruced-up version of a printable I created a couple of months ago. I took the advice of a fellow "ES...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 76

 

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