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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 »
 

“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 »
 

“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 »
 

Chritmas Crossword »

Shared by Lamerche This is a crosswords to practise vocabulary related to Christmas holidays. Across Traditional Scottish wind instrument Opposite of IN They are made of WAX Opposite of badly Stock filled with goodies on Christmas Day ... night, holy night Down Patron Saint of Ireland Bird often eaten for Christmas dinner Santa's sleigh is pulled by Bells ... on New Year's Day Sweet ... more »
 

“Animal Farm” - listening comprehension »

Shared by Thomas Task 1 You will hear en excerpt from “Animal Farm” by Geaorge Orwell. Answer the questions: What is the thesis statement of the speech? Who is the speaker? What animals does the speaker mention? How do humans exploit animals? What solution to the problem does the speaker suggest? Task 2 You will hear the recording once ... more »
 

“Election system in Britain” - vocabulary worksheet »

Shared by anonymous Task Put each of the following words or phrases in its correct place in the gapped passage below. To help you, three dictionary definitions have been given. Vocabulary list proportional representation Member of Parliament call an election House of Commons stand for election General Election polling day canvassing secret ballot constituents constituencies polling stations by-election eligible deposit campaigns turn-out Key (a) General Election (b) call an election (c) constituencies (d) polling day (e) campaigns (f) ... more »
 

“Valentine’s Day” - advanced lesson plan »

Shared by Anonymous Excerpt There's yet another theory why February 14th was chosen as the holiday of love. People believed that this was the time when birds started to mate.Since doves and pigeons mate for life, they came to symbolise fidelity. Based on the idea of the birds finding their mates, young ... more »
 

“Valentine’s Day” - intermediate lesson plan »

Shared by Anonymous Excerpt 1 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. ... more »
 

“Valentine’s Day” - elementary lesson plan »

Shared by Anonymous Excerpt February 14th, Valentine's Day, is one of the happiest holidays. It is the time for people to exchange love messages. If there is someone you love or like, send them (1)to show your feelings. Remember that a traditionalvalentine doesn't have the name of the sender! Why not send ... more »