All Verbs articles – Page 4
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Grammar: reporting verb patterns
A discussion and teaching suggestions for reporting verb patterns.
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ArticleTeenagers: Grammar: Grammar practice
Some useful ideas to get your students to practise their grammar.
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Grammar: regular and irregular verbs
Practical suggestions for teaching regular and irregular verbs.
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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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Past and future
A British English worksheet to separate the conversations and put them in an appropriate order.
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Are you a learner of the future?
Students talk about possible future developments in education and decide whether or not they are already a ‘learner of the future’.
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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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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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Have you ever …?
An American English worksheet to play a game by asking and answering questions about experiences.
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Have you ever …?
An American English worksheet to practice using the present perfect with ever.
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Reported speech dominoes
An American English worksheet to play a game of dominoes by matching direct and reported statements.
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Reported speech dominoes
A British English worksheet to play a game of dominoes by matching direct and reported statements.
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Disc jockey
A British English worksheet to complete the song titles by filling in the correct words relating to love.
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Grammar: teaching conditionals
An article talking about confusion with conditionals and the phrasal verb to put off .
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Conditional dominoes
A British English worksheet to play a game of dominoes by matching two halves of a conditional sentence.
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Phrasal verbs: Hurry up! It's time for class!
Who says phrasal verbs are only for intermediate level students and up? This lesson is for elementary or false beginners to introduce some common phrasal verbs. It can also be used with higher levels who are suffering from 'phrasal verb anxiety' and need to be reminded that it is not that difficult.
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Teenagers: Grammar: Can/able to
Francesca Rossi from Italy contacted us and asked how best to teach can/can’t/is able to . Here are some suggestions.
