All Elementary articles – Page 67

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    Skills: the same old song

    Songs are a popular resource with teachers and learners alike – but, when it comes to exploiting them in class, why on earth does it always seem to be gap-fills? Here are a few alternative ideas.

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    Pictures and opposites

    A British English worksheet to complete a crossword with the names of pictures and opposite words.

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    Ouch!

    A British English worksheet to write complaints about health and corresponding advice. To play a game by matching advice to complaints.

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    Ouch!

    An American English worksheet to write complaints about health and corresponding advice.

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    Package tours

    An American English worksheet to practice asking and answering questions with the present simple.

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    Rhyming pairs

    A British English worksheet to find the rhyming pairs and write them in the grid.

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    Pounds and pence

    A British English worksheet to read the sums of money and write each one in number form.

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    Skills: teaching phonics: schwa

    The schwa – the only phoneme with its own name – is important for learners to recognise and produce as it is the most common vowel sound in English. Here are some awareness-raising and practice ideas.

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    Skills: teaching phonics: sounds and symbols

    Phonemes can be difficult for learners and teachers. Here are a few ideas that could help teachers as well as learners become more comfortable when working with phonemes.

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    Vocabulary: when to teach phrasal verbs

    Advice and suggestions about when to start teaching phrasal verbs.

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    Predictions

    To make predictions about the students' country and/or company.

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    Predictogram

    A British English worksheet to play a game by writing and reading out predictions.

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    Predictogram

    An American English worksheet to play a game by writing and reading out predictions.

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    Vocabulary: pre-teaching vocabulary

    A discussion about the value of pre-teaching vocabulary.

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    Prices

    To exchange information about prices.

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    Pythagoras

    Cross-curricular materials for teaching English through the topic of Pythagoras

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    Questions

    To ask and answer questions about work.

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    Trivia quiz

    An American English worksheet to practice asking and answering questions with the present simple.

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    World quiz

    A British English worksheet to play a game of noughts and crosses by choosing the correct answers to questions about world facts.

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    World quiz

    An American English worksheet to play a game of tick-tack-toe by choosing the correct answers to questions about world facts.