READING Comprehension -Two articles: E-mails - a sign of progress or of laziness? / Text messaging :-) OR :-(?
This was first a Reading comprehension test, integrated in the 10-lesson Task "A world of many languages", but I used it now as a reading worksheet for 10th graders: Vocabulary exercise, References, True/False, correcting the false ones with your own words, sentence completing and answering a question. Hope you like it! :)))
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: Choose
The 1st 45-minute-lesson (of 2) on the topic My Favourite Hobbies -- Reading Comprehension for Upper Elementary and Lower intermediate students
This is the first of 2 lessons on "My favourite Hobbies"- Series Reading leading to Writing (2 Pages). Reading tasks: After speculating about the text they are going to read (images, key words, parts of the speech...), students scan the text to find information to complete the table. Then, they do a multiple choice exercise and, finally, they ask q...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: reading
"My daily routine" - The 1st 45-minute-lesson (of 2) -- Reading leading to writing for Elementary and Lower intermediate st.
It�s been quite some time since I last uploaded a worksheet on this Reading + Writing series. This is the first of 2 lessons on the topic Daily Routines(2 PAGES with 4 different exercises). Reading tasks: After speculating about the text they are going to read (images, key words, parts of the speech, ...), students scan the text to find information...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Type: worksheet
"Teen Diet isn�t all junk Food!" - Reading comprehension + Writing activities
This is a reading worksheet I�m going to use with my 9th graders (this is their 5th year of English)in the Task "Health is In" (3 PAGES). Students read the text and do some reading comprehension exercises: Who says what, sentence completing, equivalents, references and AmE Vs BrE. Finally, they write a small text about their eating habits, simila...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
"Bullying... WHY ME?!!" Reading/ Writing Worksheet for Intermediate students
This was a Reading Comprehension Test but I�ve used it this year as a worksheet to prepare my students for the Reading/writing test - http://www.eslprinta bles.com/printable.a sp?id=130452#thetop. Exercises: multiple choice on the 1st text; finding evidence on the 2nd; answering questions on both texts and, finally, finding opposites. After doing ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: reading
"Television - Benefits and Side Effects": a 90-minute-lesson with the focus on Reading + Writing skills for Intermediate Students
This is my last piece of work on the Task "The Mass Media" - a reading + writing activity on The advantages and disadvantages of TV (3 PAGES). Students read the teenagers� opinions and do 5 different reading tasks (Who said what, multiple choice, sentence completing, references and synonyms). Finally, after discussing some pros and cons in the cla...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Halloween
Read, match, complete. 2 pages.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-14
Type: worksheet
"Shopping - Do you like it or hate it?" ( a 90-minute class) - Reading comprehension + writing for Intermediate or Upper elementary students
This is a 3-page worksheet for a 90-minute class, with a B&W version included. The text is about 3 teenagers� opinions on shopping. Reading tasks: Scanning the text to say who said what + multiple choice exercise + answering questions + equivalents + references. Last but not least, students write a similar short text expressing their own opinion on...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: reading
The 1st 45-minute-lesson (of 2) on the topic Describing People -- Reading Comprehension for Upper Elementary and Lower intermediate students
This is the first of 2 lessons on personal description (2 Pages + B&W Version ). Reading tasks: After speculating about the text they are going to read (images, key words, parts of the speech, ..., students scan the tex to find information to complete the table (Notice that the students will end up with a systematization of Physical features essen...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-14
Type: Choose
100 READING GAMES - POSTER + Timesavers + Hippo Report + Suggestions + BW + tons of LINKS - ((11_PAGES)) - A1-C2 level
This is a collection of 100 reading tasks, games, suggestions, follow-up activities, pre-reading tasks. THEY CAN BE COPIED to ANY TEXT. They are versatile, universal. USEFUL for BUSY teachers, novice or tired teachers. :-D Enjoy this premi�re :-)) MILLIONS of links to STORIES / PODCASTS, games, suggestions included. GREAT TIMESAVER! Plain BW versio...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: activity-card
"Me and My family" - Reading comprehension for Upper elementary and Lower Intermediate students
Students read a text with 3 teenagers� opinions about their families and then do the reading tasks: vocabulary in context, finding evidence, answering questions and references. Wish you all a GREAT week. Hugs, mena :)))
Level: elementary
Age: 10-12
Type: reading
leadership
this reading is adapted from USA News Press; it�s based on the author�s, who is actually a coach, opinion that future leaders need help from old leaders
Level: advanced
Age: 18-100
Type:
Family
Students learn about family members through a family tree and a text about one family. They do the crossword puzzle and describe some of their family members.
Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Type: worksheet
"Teens and New Technologies" - Reading comprehension for Upper Intermediate students
The other day someone asked what texts I had used before students wrote the opinion essay on new Technologies -http://www.eslprint ables.com/printable. asp?id=314964#thetop
This is one of them. Students read the text and do some reading comprehension exercises: Who says what, sentence completing, equivalents and references. Have a good evening...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Christmas Set (7) - "I Love Christmas!" - Reading + Speaking activities for Upper Elementary/Lower intermediate students
This was a though one to create. Three kids talk about Christmas in their countries: Portugal, Romania and Sweden. After reading the text, students fill in the table and then solve a multiple choice exercise. They also find some opposites and referrences in the text. Finally, they fill in a table with the way they spend their own Christmas and then...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Type: worksheet
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Tongue Twisters
This is a PPT with 22 interesting tongue twisters. There are 22 different slides in the PPT. Works great as a time filler when you have 10 minutes left at the end of class :) Have fun,
Fletsch
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint
Goldilocks and the three bears
An illustrated, animated, easy to read and understand version of the story.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-12
Format: PowerPoint
Reading: Stereotyping.
Reading about first impressions, stereotyping and people of different countries. Pre-reading activity: type of texts. Comprehension activities and focus on different vocabulary (matching definitions exercise). Useful to teach crosscurricular topics, too. (education in values)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint
Climate and Weather around the World
Learn about the climate of different regions of the world and use the weather icons to speak about the recent weather at that spot. Also useful to review some comparative and superlative adjectives. You can go in any order by choosing the spot on the map, clicking on it will direct you to that slide. The weather icons I used can be practised on my ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint
worksheet story narrative THE ANT AND THE DOVE with Listening reading writing comprehension
worksheet story narrative THE ANT AND THE DOVE with Listening reading writing comprehension
Level: elementary
Age: 7-12
Format: PowerPoint
GUESS THE FOOD: VEGETABLE, FRUIT, DRINK, DESSERT
Ss read and guess the food.
Hope your Ss like it
XD
Level: elementary
Age: 3-17
Format: PowerPoint
The Halloween Story
It�s a Halloween related game. Fill in the gaps with the Present Perfect or the Simple Past form of the verbs given in the Story of Halloween. Help the Druids illuminate the forest and the witch brew her magic soup. Answers appear to the next click, so it�s an oral exercise. Fully animated. Have fun.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint
Song class: Beyonce: "Halo"
Activities about Beyonce�s song "Halo": including reading, singer interview(w/ multiple choice exercise), song-related vocabulary, video and song activities.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint
Reading & Comprehension : The Little Red Riding Hood
A simple interactive passage for practicing reading and vocab building. The simple passage could also be used for comprehension exercises.
Level: advanced
Age: 10-14
Format: PowerPoint
#112# Useful English Daily Expressions - CHALLENGING SENTENCE GAME - Part 1 of 3 with instructions, tips and 50 sentences in this part
This is Part 1 of 3 of my Sentence GAME where I explore very Useful English Daily Expressions in English. It contains 112 expressions in total and in this first part I am posting the first 50 sentences and the others are in more 2 ppts that will be available tomorrow. It contains instructions and tips to the teacher works with them efficiently insi...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint
Narrative - story - reading - listening - writing analysis - maze
listening , reading comprehension , writing , spelling .
Level: elementary
Age: 7-12
Format: PowerPoint
JUDGING BY APPEARANCES - educational and motivational
This ppt (and a corresponding ws) were inspired by Lucia13 who posted this wonderful text in our ESL cafe not long ago. Since I�m covering describing people with my teenagers, this is just the perfect icing on the cake to teach them to see past the surface. It�s designed for speaking and reading. I hope you find it useful and inspirational. Thanks,...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint
THE JUNGLE BOOK - short role-play for elementary kids
This is a ppt of a short play for kids I wrote based on Kipling�s Jungle Book. You can use it for class role reading, or even for a play with kids to perform in front of parents or audience, as I did (btw, a ws version is also available on ESL if you need it, and it contains lyrics to the songs used in the play). I used this ppt for rehearsals with...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-9
Format: PowerPoint
Clock reading" with sounds"
I prepared this show to teach students how to read the clock. Answers are accompanied with human sounds. I hope you like it.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-14
Format: PowerPoint
the thirsty crow
the famous aesop fable the thirsty crow, illustrated with pictures followed by questions
Level: elementary
Age: 5-12
Format: PowerPoint
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4-SKILLS Classifying & Sorting, Metals Part -II- (Author-Bouabdellah)
Part TWO = Whole unit about Expressing Classification/Sorti ng/Categorizing.... With Picture study, Vocabulary building, Comprehension
-----METALS------: Sixty of the hundred or so elements in the periodic table of the elements, which make up all known matter, are classified as metals. The remaining elements which...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Hawaii:Reading and Listening Comprehension
Interesting facts about our dream holiday destination and a TravelChannel video to develop listening skills. CU there next summer :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
The Mosquito: Listening and Reading Comprehension
An interesting NatGeo video about no one�s favourite animal, the mosquito to practise listening comprehension and a text about how to avoid mosquito bites for reading.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Guinness: Listening and Reading Comprehension
Have you ever wondered what the connection between Guinness, the world-famous beer and the Book of Records is? Find it out by listening to a Travel Channel video and reading an article.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100
Listening and Reading: The Computer, the Wonder of the Future
A great video from the 1950s and a contemporary text about the future of computers to develop listening and reading skills.
Unfortunate ly the original video has been removed, therefore the first part of the exercise can only be done. :((
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Wild Animals
Online exercise consisting of 3 parts: how to spell animal names (16 animals), where animals live (continents) and what they eat. Can be used with both young leaners and older students (level elementary, pre-intermediate).
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100
Pandas: Cuddliest of all Bears
Online reading text about giant pandas with 40 questions focusing mainly on verb tenses: present simple/continuous/pe rfect. Other questions target modal verbs, passive voice, vocabulary and understanding. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Doug�s birthday - reading comprehension
This is a very useful ws for young and beginner ss, whose reading skills need some improvement. I created it for my young learners to check their knowledge. I hope you find it useful and add it to your ss list. There�s a ws from these tasks among my printables. Have a nice weedend. :)
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Birds cloze test
Cloze test on bird text.
With wordsearch!
Level: elementary
Age: 3-100
Comprehension - Jesus in Gethsemane
My first exercise - please rate so it�ll get published. Great for reading comprehension of Bible verse as well as enhancing vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-12
WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP?
This is a revision exercise I created for elementary students about jobs. It has several tasks, including a limerick at the end (which you may have to help them read, but limericks are great for rhythm). I hope you and your students find it useful and fun.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-11
DRAGONS
I created this OE with my son in mind. (His English level is not yet there, but I�m hoping the topic will inspire him!) The exercise contains several tasks - a T/F one, two reading tasks with comprehension and fill-in and a listening task with the theme song of a dragon movie. There are pics and animated dragons inside, so if you like dragons, fire...
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-100
CLUEDO READING GUESSING GAME
CLUEDO READING GUESSING GAME
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Amy Winehouse - Reading
This an activity for simple past practice.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
possessive �s, plural forms, countries, reading
I�ve prepared it for my studentto practise what he needs so there are different types of exercises:1) possessives �s, 2) imperatives,3) plural forms (srossword), 4) counties, 5) reading with questions.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-12
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