It is a simple yet fun guessing game. Read out these 5 sentences to your students. Tell them that they all describe one place. After you've read out each sentence pause for a few seconds so that your students can write their guess in their notebooks.
When you have finished, ask Ss to read out their 5 guesses. The person who guessed the correct answer earliest, is the winner. The answer is: Iceland.
Extra task: distribute the text and ask students to underline phrases refering to the future (I've underlined them for you below). ...
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Keywords: advanced, futures, grammar, guessing game, Iceland, intermediate, listening, reading
Some exercises aimed to analazy "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe. I did not include the text of the poem itself so you'll have to find it on the Internet. ...
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Keywords: advanced, listening, Poe, poem, poetry, raven, writing
This Intermediate level worksheet uses the song Where Is Love? from the film Oliver! to illustrate question formation. Present Tens, Future Tense, Modals. ...
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Keywords: grammar, intermediate, listening, reading, writing
The lesson is about 45 minutes in length. It begins with a reading passage based on an interesting topic that has a connection with Britain, British people or culture. The reading presents 12 phrasal verbs used in an authentic context.
The students then complete a gap fill exercise and find synonyms to check their understanding of the phrasal verbs.
There are interesting photos for picture speculation and plenty of opportunities to generate further discussion.
Further written work can be completed based on the phrasal verbs given.
The original product is accompanied by MP3 audio.
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Keywords: advanced, intermediate, listening, reading, speaking, vocabulary, writing
Everybody knows this little rhyme. It is great to practise parts of the body with all groups of students.
My adult TPR class loved the song. ...
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Keywords: elementary, head and shoulders, listening, parts of the body
This set includes the complete lyrics to the Kanye West and Estelle song "American Boy" as well as a gap-fill version of the song. It also has a vocabulary matching activity and a gap-fill vocabulary practice sheet. All answer keys included. ...
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Keywords: advanced, intermediate, listening, song, vocabulary
This lesson for advanced level students is based on the song Fairytale Of New York by The Pogues.The lesson practises listening and reading for comprehension using the song lyrics, and there's a follow up discussion activity. Notes for teachers included!If you enjoy using this lesson in class, look out for our Christmas song based lessons for other levels. ...
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Keywords: advanced, christmas, listening, reading, song
This lesson for upp[er intermediate level students is based on the song I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa by The Jackson 5 (amongst others!).The lesson uses the song lyrics as a running dictation exercise and also includes a Santa Claus quiz and speaking activity. Notes for teachers included!If you enjoy using this lesson in class, look out for our Christmas song based lessons for other levels. ...
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Keywords: christmas, intermediate, listening, reading, song, speaking, upper intermediate
This lesson for intermediate level students is based on the song Santa Claus Is Coming To Town by The Jackson 5.The lesson introduces students to the use of 'had better'/'had better not' for giving advice with a warning, with exercises to practise using the vocabulary themselves. There's also a Santa Claus quiz warmer activity! Notes for teachers included!If you enjoy using this lesson in class, look out for our Christmas song based lessons for other levels. ...
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Keywords: christmas, intermediate, listening, song, vocabulary
This lesson for pre intermediate level students is based on the song Driving Home For Christmas by Chris Rea.
The lesson practises listening for detail and Christmas vocabulary in the form of a lyrics based Bingo! game.
If you enjoy using this lesson in class, look out for our Christmas song based lessons for other levels.
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Keywords: christmas, intermediate, listening, pre intermediate, song, vocabulary
