All Pre-Intermediate articles – Page 55

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    Well played!

    To play a game of vocabulary darts.

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    Pictionary

    An American English worksheet to practise vocabulary.

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    Vocabulary: when to teach phrasal verbs

    Advice and suggestions about when to start teaching phrasal verbs.

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    Phrasal verbs

    To be familiar with the meaning and use of some phrasal verbs commonly used in business.

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    Photofit

    An American English worksheet to play a memory game, matching a written description of a person to a picture. To write an imaginary identity for a person.

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    Photofit

    A British English worksheet to play a memory game, matching a written description of a person to a picture. To write an imaginary identity for a person.

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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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    Patent pending

    To describe things and what they do, or what they are used for.

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    Party people!

    An American English worksheet to practice asking and anwering questions with there is/there are.

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    I think my partner…

    An American English worksheet to practice sharing opinions using the present simple.

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    Rhyming pairs

    A British English worksheet to match the words with the pictures and then put the words into rhyming pairs.

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    Who are the others?

    A British English worksheet to match the broken sentence parts to work out who the famous people are.

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    Placing an order

    To place and to receive an order.

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    Phrasal verbs: Teaching phrasal verbs using an oral text

    This lesson combines teaching phrasal verbs as a thematic set with teaching phrasal verbs using a text. Students listen to an oral text on morning routines, and use the original text to write their own morning routine.

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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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    Office work

    To ask and answer questions about routine administrative work.

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    Words into numbers

    A British English worksheet: In this puzzle, the clues are the areas of countries. Read the words and put the numbers into the grid.

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    Numberplates

    To name the parts of a car.

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    But what are they doing now?

    An American English worksheet to facilitate speaking to as many partners as possible, asking and answering questions about jobs and leisure activities.