Try These 7 Conversation Based Idiom Activities with Your ESL Students
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Idiom Introduction
To introduce the topic of idioms to your students, lead a class discussion about the way people talk. Explain that idioms are phrases that have a meani ...
Try These 7 Conversation Based Idiom Activities with Your ESL Students
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Idiom Introduction
To introduce the topic of idioms to your students, lead a class discussion about the way people talk. Explain that idioms are phrases that have a meani ...
It's my first worksheet so I'm a bit nervous:)This worksheet contains a series of simple tasks (choosing alternatives, gap filling, putting lines in the right order) aimed to practice your students' listening skills. I've just made it to reward my stud ...
It's an one-page worksheet that includes the basic theory - mainly through examples - on using any/some/many/much/little/few/a little/a few/how many/how much.. with countable and uncountable nouns. It is not much but has all the basics gathered and it ...
Tell students to use different colours to complete this activity. They have to join the names of the animals with their pictures. As an introduction to this activity the teacher can read the words with them. Another possibility is to cover the words an ...
Hello ! I would like to present you my new powerpoint presentation. It can help you to teach describing character by the technique of opposites. It contains many funny colourful pictures and can expand children's imagination. My presentation includes w ...
As I promised, I'm attaching now the flashcards which can be helpful during the lesson focused on the traits of character. It contains colourful funny pictures that can make your lesson more interesting. I used words such as: cowardly/brave, honest/dis ...
A printable simplified story that can be folded into a booklet.Ebenezer Scrooge was a rich, old man. He had a lot of money but no friends. He was very mean, he hated spending money and he hated Christmas. It was Christmas Eve and everyone was shopping ...
This an excellent worksheet, useful to teach numbers to young learners. It has 2 activities (a crossword puzzle and a writing activity) that I hope you use and get as much fun as my students and I did. Well if you have anything to improve, feel you fre ...
the worksheet includes exercises to test/practice word formation, collocations, functions, modals, and gerund/infinitive.The exercises can be used either as a test or for revision. Once the exercises are done by the students, a class correction session ...
This worksheet consists of exercises to practice these two verbal tenses which sts sometimes confuse. I hope it is a help for your lessons and for your pupils in the classroom. As a follow up activity they can write their own sentences in these tenses.
The worksheet contains almost all the rules concerning the degrees of comparison. As it is very simple in form, it can be used with elementary or pre-intermediate students either to introduce or revise the degrees of comparison. The activity contains l ...
Vocabulary wordsearch connected with family- up to 21 words! The vocabulary comes from Junior High School's student's book preparing ss for an exam. If your students love wordsearch, this is for them! Words go only vertically and horizontally, but also ...
Try These 7 Simple Learning Centers You Can Do With Post-It Notes
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Prefixes and Suffixes
Visuals are great for ESL students, and post-it notes can be just what your students need when it comes to prefixes and suffixes. Starting with a base wo ...
Try These 7 New Go To Activities for Conversation Class
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A Picture’s Worth
Give each student or pairs of students an unusual photograph (try worth1000.com for some unique ideas), and ask each person or pair to create a story to go along ...
![Song Worksheet: Girl Like You [Present Perfect]](http://busyteacher.org/uploads/posts/2012-11/thumbs/1354107028_song-worksheet-present-perfect-girl-like-you-0.png)
This worksheet deals with the present perfect, as well as listening exercises and irregular verbs. Pre-while-post listening exercises are included. The videos can be found here:With lyrics:
Without lyrics:
This worksheet contains a gapfill and an exercise that shows a true understanding of metaphors. Students must choose the best phrase or word to complete the metaphor. They must also create their own metaphors explaining why it is a good metaphor and wh ...
![A Family [Oral Comprehension]](http://busyteacher.org/uploads/posts/2012-11/thumbs/1354107268_families-co-elllo-613-correction.png)
A simple oral comprehension quiz to use with students after learning some basics about countries, jobs, and family members. I use it after doing a similar, more difficult one before and grade the students out of 5 points - each question 0.5 except for ...
A worksheet to work with the students after watching the film. The film can be found easily in youtube. I found out this is a way to make our students to be aware of what domestic violence is and work with them this subject on 25th November when int ...
This is an introductory worksheet on Describing words. First some pictures are shown and words are used to tell something about those pictures. Then the naming words and the describing words are put in separate columns to make it easy to identify.The ...
It's a worksheet related to beauty, which provides more than vocabulary, but a meaningful discussion about the importance of appearence with questions that are going to make your students think and develop their English.There are also some quotes relat ...