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Picture-based discussion:cats vs dogs?
Just what it says - cats vs dogs and some ideas for discussion and some suggested activities.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 183
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Describing a picture
This picture is �Bathers� by Seurat. The students have to complete the sentences by choosing the correct option in the brackets. You could ask them to match �wh� words to box e.g. Which box best answers �where�? They could also compare pictures 1 and 2. Painting/clip art. Number of people etc... This link is a description of the Seurat painting. ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 183
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Postcard from London
Italian Marilina goes on a school trip to London. read the postcard and answer the questions. If you have never had Yorkshire pudding, it�s easy to make. Have some and smother it with onion gravy;-) Thanks to Zailda for the template.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-15
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 182
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Aisha is a cyber bully!
Reading passage, with true or false exercise and questions. An incident of cyber bullying between two friends. Questions to promote debate about the rights and wrongs of the incident. Template from Zailda.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 178
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What are they doing?
Some exercises on the present continuous with a picture. The author has given me permission to use her great picture.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-15
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 172
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What did they do?
Two pictures to practise past simple tense. The first picture is by Kait Eaton and the second by Lucy Atkinson. Thanks to them for permission to use their pictures, both of which I�ve used before.
Hope you enjoy :-)
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 167
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The Top Ten ESL websites
These are brilliant ESL websites! Are they the best 10? Well, I have not included the very best one as anyone accessing this knows that it is of course, eslprintables. Thanks to Gi2gi (Giorgi) for his help with this list.
Level: intermediate
Age: 6-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 166
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Describe the picture.
This picture puzzle is doing the rounds at the moment. I have added some basic questions describing the picture. Then, the puzzle questions! These are difficult. Don�t worry, there is a full answer key on page 2 and a link to the article. The picture was reproduced by the Daily Mail, which thinks it�s from an old story book. Good for beginners and ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 166
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Royal baby girl
A passage about the royal birth, with exercises. You need to know that the queen is the baby�s great grandmother.
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-16
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 165
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London or Paris?
I am going to extend this and do projects on major European cities - but this may be useful as a picture-based discussion exercise. By the way - one of the pictures says it�s by Alpha Holiday lettings. I�ve contacted them 3 times for permission and they haven�t replied. Anyway, it�s not actually a copyright mark. Second btw - Paris wins hands-down!
Level: advanced
Age: 11-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 165
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Teaching adverbs in a subtle manner
I went on a course �Grammar for writing� which informs us that you should teach grammar, but in a covert sort of way. I made this little ppt, which will be a nice little starter for reinforcing adverbs.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-16
Downloads: 20
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The Five Keys to Success
Five inspirational posters based on the five keys to emotional and social success.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-16
Downloads: 19
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Punctuality for Business Studies students.
I noticed that some members teach Business Studies and I made this ppt a while ago for our Business Studies dept. Hope it will be useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Downloads: 18
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Language activities for science
70+ slides. I made this for science teachers, but a lot of these activities are for good for esl. Hope it will be useful for some of you. Friends, a lot of work went into this!
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-16
Downloads: 18
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From trees to paper
How do we get paper? Students have their books - where does all that paper come from? Focus on time connectives and sequencing.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 17
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What did Anne Boleyn, unfortunate wife of Henry the 8th, look like?
I have just returned from a visit to Hever castle, birthplace of darling Anne Boleyn. She was so badly done to, poor soul, by that foul monster Henry the 8th. All portraits of her were destroyed after her fall from grace. I think these two images - a miniature and a sketch, are her!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Downloads: 17
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Vasily Sukhomlinsky teacher and humanitarian
Here are some slides about Vasily Sukhomlinsky, a Ukrainian teacher who influenced and changed many lives.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-15
Downloads: 16
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Harry Potter vs Gandalf
This powerpoint compares Harry with Gandalf. There are a number of activities: two clozes - missing words and missing vowels, a true or false and pictures that can be used for memory games/guessing games or splat. (I�ve had to reduce picture size to get in the limit, but you can easily enlarge them....
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Downloads: 15
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Trees
An exercise that lets your students do the thinking. Where do we find trees? Which animals live in trees...Compare them. A spelling activity and plenty of opportunities for pair work
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-16
Downloads: 12
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Perseus and Medusa
I�ve spent a lot of time on the Medusa/Perseus and Andromeda story and I put a few slides together to test my students� knowledge. I showed them the slides and asked lots of questions. Good for past simple practice.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 12
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