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A Conversation Script - to help students recognize and pronounce simple past irregular verb forms
This is a pairs activity which allows students to practice recognizing and pronouncing irregular past tense verbs. I use this after we have had several lessons on this topic to reinforce the awareness of the irregular forms and to practice pronunciation. This is a script that I use on a regular basis for review. It can be changed easily and the stu...
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 4
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"My Classmates" - Speaking - Conversations - Creating Questions
This is an fun icebreaker activity which promotes speaking and the formation of questions in English. It is high energy, creates a lot of interaction and usually surprises students who thought they knew their classmates. I usually end the activity by asking each student what answer surprised them the most.
Hope you have fun with it.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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Become an English Language Mistake Detective - Solve the Case!
A fun activity that also acts as an assessment exercise. Have your students become English mistake detectives with this worksheet. (Answer sheet included). Students work in pairs to detect a variety of mistakes in 6 sentences. They correct those mistakes, then rewrite the correct sentence. They could find mistakes in spelling, punctuation, verb ten...
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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Forming Plurals of English Regular Nouns - Lesson, Student Guide, Exercise and Answer Key
If you want to help your students understand how to form the plural of English regular nouns this package may assist you. I have constructed a short lesson, a student guide that explains the three rules with examples, a practice exercise and have included an answer key.
I have used it with my lower intermediate class with positive feedback from t...
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 4
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Beginner Level - Matching Exercise - WH Questions and Answers
This is an exercise I use after teaching how to form questions in English and the appropriate use of the question words: Who, What, When, Where, Why, How etc. The students liked this exercise and it allows them to demonstrate their ability to understand the question words in a sentence and match it to a correct response. For increased interaction ...
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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Understanding Confusing Words in English 2
This is the second of two student guides, lessons and exercises aimed at helping students understand confusing English word sets. These are common words that I noticed my students were having difficulty with. The exercise was done in pairs but could be done independently if you wish. I modified, adapted and expanded a word list with extra informati...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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Food and Drink Theme Conversation Starter Prompts or Writing Assignment
These are prompts that I use to break the ice with a new class or a class that has been joined by another. I usually have the students work in pairs and use the prompts to initiate dialogues, connected speech and demonstrate use of food and drink vocabulary. I have also used this as a writing assignment. It is something that everyone has a comment ...
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 2
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Vocabulary Power! A Quick Warm-Up Dictionary Exercise
If you want to boost your students vocabulary knowledge you may want to use this work sheet. It contains a variety of common English terms that can be useful for an ESL student. Students can work in pairs using their dictionaries to determine the best answers. The teacher then takes up the answers and provides additional examples. Answer key is inc...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Fun Energizer, Review and Interactive Worksheet - Beginner
This is a fun, interactive, review worksheet that serves many purposes in the classroom. You can use it as an ice breaker, warm up exercise, review (of colours, times, months, days of the week, money amounts, numbers etc) or interactive pairs activity. I have used this worksheet and variations of it over the past 3 weeks. The students really like i...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Vocabulary Building - 4 Exercises - Introductory Activity
This energizing vocabulary activity was the result of my students bringing to class words that they discovered while doing a reading assignment. I created this 4 part exercise with the words that they had questions about. There is a multiple choice followed by room to create a sentence using the vocabulary words in question. This activity can be do...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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