This is a listening presenting various celebrities and their bad deeds. It presents celebrities such as Johnny Depp, who smashed up a hotel room, O.J. Simpson, who allegedly killed his ex-wife and her lover, David Beckham, who was caught speeding and so on. ...
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Keywords: celebrities, crime, intermediate, law, listening, punisment
It is a warmup idea that you could use with older classes. Perhaps you've heard about the Rorschach test? If you haven'theard of it you have surely seen it on TV or in a movie.
The idea is that a person is presented with a number of inkblots and has to say what one thinks they represent. Answers usually include insects, animals, people, machines etc.
Of course there aren't any "good" or "bad" answers. Students are supposed to say the first thing that comes to their minds. ...
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Keywords: advanced, elementary, inkblots, intermediate, personality test, rorschach test, speaking
Play it using a die. Whenever you land on a waiter or customer, get a card. ...
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Keywords: drink, game, intermediate, restaurant, speaking, waiter
There are two telephone conversations in which people are making appointments. ...
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Keywords: appointment, intermediate, listening, telephone conversations, telephone English
It is a picture of a plan of the house with the accompanying mp3 listening of a person describing various parts of the house such as
hall
balcony
stairs
patio
bedroom
bathroom and so on
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Keywords: home, house, intermediate, listening, parts, rooms
A long list of common mistakes. Students correct the mistakes in the sentences. ...
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Keywords: adults, children, collocations, error correction, grammar, intermediate
Author: Jim Scrivener
Many new language courses kick off in September and October. If its the time the first time the class has met, learners will need a chance to learn each others names. Here is an unusual game to try.
Prepare a set of small cards one for each learner. On ...
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Keywords: game, groupwork, icebreaker, intermediate, speaking, true / false
These activities have been collected and written down by those of us who find word boxes useful and funny. If you would like to share your ideas, please do ?. The more, the better!
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Keywords: advanced, elementary, icebreaker, intermediate, speaking, vocabulary, vocabulary bag, vocabulary box, warmup
This worksheet could be used with Cambridge English for Schools, with the children of 10-11 years old children. ...
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Keywords: cave people, children, intermediate, vocabulary
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According to one legend, Valentine was a Roman priest who lived in the 3rd century in Rome. The emperor at that time, Claudius II, decided that unmarried young men made better soldiers. That's why he banned marriages! However, Valentine secretly continued to perform marriages for young couples. ...
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Keywords: agony-aunt, intermediate, love, matching, reading, valentines, vocabulary