Create a Superhero
What students have to do is create a superhero and his adversary. It works quite well with students on a Friday when they're really tired and they just want to relax. It really brings out their...
View ArticleWho Wants to Be a Millionaire? - Relative Clauses
This is a PowerPoint presentation based on "Who wants to be a Millionaire" TV show for teaching or revising revising relative clauses. Recommended for pre-intermediate students.
View ArticlePast Simple vs. Past Continuous Revision Worksheet
This is a worksheet for revising the differences between the past simple and past continuous tense at pre-intermediate level. There are 3 different activities in which students are asked to choose and...
View ArticleMusic Worksheet
Basically students have to read the lyrics of these well known songs and try and guess their names. It's quite straightforward and students can either work it out on their own or work it out in groups....
View ArticleName Me 5: Warming Up Flashcards for Adults
This is a set of 15 flashcards which you can use as a warm up activity at your lesson. There is a picture and the task on each card. For example, name 5 things that irritate you.. My adult students...
View ArticleReview of Topics (for Nine-Year-Old Students)
This worksheet is deemed to make a revision through excercises of certain topics, namely: order of the text; opposites, whereby students have to write the opposites in some pictures and in a chart; and...
View ArticleOdd One Out 4
Which one is different? Cross out the word that does not belong and explain why. There are fifteen rows and each of them has got four words. Students will have to cross out the word which is different...
View Article“Can’t I Just Use Numbers?” 7 Engaging Writing Activities for Teaching...
Engineering is notorious for clear cut formulas and logical steps with predictable outcomes; pretty much the opposite of writing in a foreign language. There are all kinds of exceptions and variations...
View Article8 Tips for Effective Business English Instruction
The business world and the world of academics don’t often overlap. The ESL exception is in the Business English Classroom. Teaching business English includes many of the same things as an academic...
View ArticleWhat Is He/She Like? PPT
The aim of the lesson to practice and be able to talk about character traits. Vocabulary:shy, smart, interesting funny quiet, lazy, outgoing, stupid,polite, friendly, boring, strict etc. During the...
View ArticleWhat Is He/She Like? Handout
This is the handout for the PPT - What is he/she like? The aim of the lesson is to practice and be able to talk about character traits. Vocabulary:shy, smart, interesting funny quiet, lazy, outgoing,...
View ArticlePoetry Jeopardy
A very interesting game show in power point. Could be used for all aspects and skills of a language. Just replace the questions and the answers. Could be played individually or in groups. Much better...
View ArticleThe Causes and Effects of Smoking among Students
This is an essay that is about causes and effects of smoking among students. It is composed of four paragraphs. The main ones in the body are about causes of smoking among students and its bad...
View ArticleThe Simpson Family (Family members/ the Possessive Case)
With this worksheet, pupils can study the Simpsons family tree. They can create sentences using the possessive case and learn the vocabulary related to family members. They will enjoy 4 activities to...
View ArticleGoing Places
Prepositions of "in" or "on" for mode of travel and place of travel, ground, water and air. A variety of common objects with names and simply objects without names test the students vocabulary and...
View ArticleModal Verbs
This worksheet is a quiz about using English modal verbs.There are 26 items.For example, should/could/must/shall you pass me the salt, please? I also provide the answers for the quiz at the end of the...
View ArticleAdjectives with Too/Enough / As...As
This worksheet has been designed to reinforce the grammar structures of as.....as, enough, too+adjectives. This material can be used for elementary students. At the beggining , it works on...
View ArticleFamous people (PPT)
It's a simple PowerPoint about the topic: famous people - which Twilight character am I? Students read the cue about four actors/actresses of the well-known "Twillight saga" and then are supposed to do...
View ArticleA Kangaroo Can Jump but It Can't Fly
This worksheet was originally used as part of an enrichment activity to supplement a unit on animals in the New Parade 2 (elementary school) ESL textbook. At this stage, the students had already...
View Article12 Tips for Adapting to Thai Culture
The way of life in Thailand, especially outside of the more tourist visited areas and big cities, is very different to the way of life that you are probably used to. Some things may feel strange,...
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