All Grammar articles – Page 15
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A good place to live
A British English worksheet to compare your ideal place to live with where you are living now.
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Phrasal verbs: I'm going to let you in on a little secret
Another way of teaching phrasal verbs is by teaching a thematic 'set' of phrasal verbs. This lesson presents a set of nine phrasal verbs, all connected to the theme of giving and obtaining information. There is a recognition based activity, followed by a speaking activity to incorporate the phrasal verbs into use.
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Teenagers: Grammar: Grammar games
Some games to help teach grammar to teenagers and young learners.
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Grammar Games: Pub quiz—Past & Present Simple
Have your students practice Past and Present Simple with this fun trivia game.
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Grammar Games: It's So Irregular!—Irregular Verbs
Have your students practice irregular verbs in present, past, and past participle forms with this fun card game.
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Grammar Games: The No-go Game
Have your students practice creatiing sentences using this printable board game.
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Past and future
A British English worksheet to separate the conversations and put them in an appropriate order.
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Grammar: the syntactic function of -ing forms
An article discussing the syntactic function of -ing forms.
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Grammar: -ing forms and post modification
An article discussing -ing forms and post modification.
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Writing skills: formal and informal writing
To enable students to break down the different features of formal and informal English by working through a step-by-step text transformation at their own pace.
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Verb flags
A British English worksheet where each flag shows the base form and the past simple form of a verb. Add the third form, past participle then answer the questions.
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Find the mistake
A British English worksheet to identify and correct grammatical mistakes in sentences.
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Fifteen records
A British English worksheet to decide what 's refers to in each of the song titles.
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Facts and myths
A British English worksheet to guess common myths and compare them with the facts that disprove them.
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Writing skills: Fables
An enjoyable one-/two-hour lesson as a basis for writing a fable. Students produce an original fable, using narrative target language.
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Grammar teaching: Exploiting texts
An article by Tim Bowen on ways of exploiting authentic texts for grammar practice.
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Teenagers: Preparing teenagers for the exam: Grammar and writing
This section contains useful suggestions for preparing teenagers for writing and grammar components in the exam.