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Vocabulary multiple choice test »

Shared by marcoenglish It is a traditional multiple choice vocabulary test. The students should fill out the gaps by choosing the most adequate answers.  Excerpt 1.Confident workers feel more_______and content when they air their opinions and engage in a serious dialogue with their supervisors. a.appreciated b.absent c.obsolete d.abstract Outline Ask students to talk on their process to increase general ... more »
 

“Countries and nationalities” - powerpoint presentation »

Shared by gabr.lopez This is a beautiful MsPowerpoint slideshow showing pictures of places, people, objects, etc. which students have to associate with the countries. Some of them are quite obvious, some of them aren't.    Questions to ask First try to elicit from your students what the picture shows. Make them describe the picture. Then ... more »
 

“Organ donor controversy” - group reading »

Shared by Kate Lead-in What do you know about kidneys? With a partner, see how many of the following questions can you answer: • Is a human kidney about the same size as a plum or bigger? • For how long (approximately) can a healthy human kidney be stored before it is transplanted? • When ... more »
 

“My career” - interative reading »

Shared by Anonymous Excerpt You now have the capital you need. The manufacturer makes our wallpaper, and it looks very good. People seem interested in it, and want to see your price list. You have to decide how much you’re going to sell your wallpaper for. What are you going to do? a ... more »
 

“Ways of saving money” - the list »

Shared by Anonymous Excerpt 7 Put your telephone in an uncomfortably noisy place. 8 Form a group with other people to share the shopping—you won’t have to drive to shops so often, and you’ll save money by buying in bulk. 9 Invite people to tea or coffee instead of dinner. 10 Borrow books from public ... more »
 

“A dream couple” - reading and grammar »

Shared by Anonymous Excerpt Andrea didn’t really love Jack and she knew he didn’t really love her, either. So it didn’t bother her at all when, two weeks after their wedding, she saw Jack kissing a young man on his yacht. His name was Howard. That was another reason Jack needed her. ... more »
 

“Teleophone English” - gapfill »

Shared by Anonymous Excerpt SUE: No. I really ought to stay in tomorrow. It’s ages since I washed my hair. JOE: What (8) the day (9) tomorrow? SUE: No, I’maway then. Look, Joe. I’mreally a bit short of time (10) days. I’ve got a whole lot of work to finish by the end of ... more »
 

“Jobs in Japan” - reading comprehension »

Shared by Kate Excerpt ON WEEKENDS Hamto Kawaguchi becomes a very modern Japanese father. He cooks. He cleans. He plays with the kids. But come Monday, Haruto crawls back into the role of an oldstyle Japanese employee. Rising at 4 a.m., he leaves his wife, Hisako, and three children and dutifully boards ... more »
 

“Appearance and character” - classifying exercise »

Shared by Kate Task The words below are adjectives describing one's physical appearance or personality. Put them in the correct circles on the right. Some of the words can be used in referrence to both the looks and the character. [...] Adjectives sensible kind plain self-sufficient outgoing faithful optimistic narrow broad ambitious brave insecure deep immense cautious wide nervous efficient generous attractive determined sound sloping deaf skinny Download adjectives_character_looks.pdf more »
 

“Dominoes game” - professions and numbers »

Shared by Gloria Pai The dominoes game is just like any other dominoes'. The words should match the pictures, the numbers should match the written ones and the setences should match their translations. You can either give the same number of cards to each or throw a die or play rock, ... more »