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Specialists in creating engaging, interactive and fun language learning resources for English, French , Spanish, German and Portuguese classes. Exam preparation, conversation, reading & writing, speaking & listening, grammar & vocabulary. ESL | ELE | FLE
PAST CONTINUOUS - Grammar Speaking
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PAST CONTINUOUS - Grammar Speaking

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2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: Past Continuous PART 1: Students describe the differences in their pictures using the past continuous PART 2: Conversation questions encouraging use of the target language. Full instructions and gamification options provided.
PAST PERFECT - Grammar Speaking
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PAST PERFECT - Grammar Speaking

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2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: Past Perfect PART 1: Divide Ss into pairs. Student A asks Student B the question at the top of picture a. Student B looks at the picture and answers the question using past perfect. Student B has the answers and corrects Student A if necessary. Now it’s Student B’s turn PART 2: Conversation questions encouraging use of the target language. Full instructions provided.
PASSIVE  - Grammar Speaking
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PASSIVE - Grammar Speaking

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2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: PASSIVE PART 1: Object descriptions Students take it in turns to describe their objects to each other using the passive. e.g. “Letters are written with it” “a pen!” PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use of passive voice Full instructions and gamification options are provided.
MIXED CONDITIONALs - Grammar Speaking
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MIXED CONDITIONALs - Grammar Speaking

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2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: MIXED CONDITIONALs Warmer: Student A takes the first card and describes the word to Student B. Student B tries to guess the word on the card. If Student B is correct, the card is placed on the right. If Student B does not know the word, or only knows the word in their native language, the card is placed on the left. Student B draws the next card and the game continues until all cards have been described. Ss then try and order the flashcards by date of invention -from oldest (Nº 1) to most recent (Nº 20) PART 1: Invention Impact Using mixed conditionals, students evaluate the impact of each invention on the world. For example: Mixed conditional type 1: “If anaesthesia hadn’t been invented, serious operations would still be very painful” OR Mixed conditional type 2: “If the internet didn’t exist, Google would not have been invented" PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use of mixed conditionals Full instructions and gamification options provided.
REPORTING VERBS - Grammar Speaking
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REPORTING VERBS - Grammar Speaking

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2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: REPORTING VERBS PART 1: The Broken Window Game A role-play activity encouraging use of reporting verbs (maybe the most fun activity in ESL!) PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use of reporting verbs Full instructions, gamification options and homework provided.
MODAL VERBS: ABILITY - Grammar Speaking
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MODAL VERBS: ABILITY - Grammar Speaking

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2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: MODAL VERBS of ABILITY PART 1: Students take it in turns to describe what they are able to do and not to do in their places. Their partner has to guess the place. PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use modal verbs of ability Full instructions and gamification options are provided.
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS - Grammar Speaking
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PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS - Grammar Speaking

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2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS PART 1: Students describe the differences in their pictures using the present perfect continuous PART 2: Conversation questions encouraging use of the target language. Full instructions and gamification options provided.
MODAL VERBS: MIXED - Grammar Speaking
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MODAL VERBS: MIXED - Grammar Speaking

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2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: MODAL VERBS PART 1: Mixed Modals Debates Game In teams of three, students need to debate, persuade, negotiate, agree and disagree to win the game. PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use modal verbs. Full instructions and gamification options are provided.
MODAL VERBS: ADVICE - Grammar Speaking
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MODAL VERBS: ADVICE - Grammar Speaking

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2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: MODAL VERBS of ADVICE PART 1: Emergency Situations Advice Game In teams, students debate the best advice for each emergency situation. Points are awarded and a winner is determined! PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use modal verbs of advice Full instructions and gamification options are provided.
GET USED TO - Grammar Speaking
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GET USED TO - Grammar Speaking

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2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: GET USED TO PART 1: Student A looks at first picture and has to describe the situation using: used to + verb didn’t use to + verb am getting used to + -ing. Student B has to try and guess the situation PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging get used to and used to Full instructions and gamification options provided.
MODAL VERBS: SPECULATION - Grammar Speaking
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MODAL VERBS: SPECULATION - Grammar Speaking

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2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: MODAL VERBS of SPECULATION could may might can’t must PART 1: Photo Speculation Students take it in turns to make speculations about their photos. Their partner awards points for matching answers PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use modal verbs of speculation Full instructions and gamification options are provided.
TOO, ENOUGH, SO, SUCH - Grammar Speaking
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TOO, ENOUGH, SO, SUCH - Grammar Speaking

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2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: TOO, ENOUGH, SO, SUCH PART 1: Divide Ss into pairs. Place a set of question cards, picture side up, between each pair. Student A draws the first card and reads the question. Student B tries to guess the answers using too, enough, so and such. If Student B struggles, Student A can give the hint, which consists of the adjectives. It is then Student B’s turn to read the question. PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use of too, enough, so and such. Full instructions and gamification options are provided.
COMPARATIVES & SUPERLATIVES - Grammar Speaking
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COMPARATIVES & SUPERLATIVES - Grammar Speaking

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3 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: COMPARATIVES & SUPERLATIVES PART 1: Students use pictures to make comparisons and superlatives with the adjective given. Student B has the answers and can correct Student A if necessary. PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use of comparative and superlative structures Full instructions and gamification options provided.
SUPERLATIVES - Grammar Speaking
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SUPERLATIVES - Grammar Speaking

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2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: SUPERLATIVES PART 1: The Interview Students interview each other to determine who has done the most of or had the best … PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use of superlative structures Full instructions and gamification options provided.
SECOND CONDITIONAL - Grammar Speaking
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SECOND CONDITIONAL - Grammar Speaking

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3 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: SECOND CONDITIONAL PART 1: Emergency Situation Advice Game PART 2: Discussion questions PART 3: The 2nd Conditional Gifts Game Full instructions and gamification options provided.
'ed' endings - Pronunciation Activity
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'ed' endings - Pronunciation Activity

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2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: ‘ed’ endings PART 1: Memory Tower Student A gives Student B the first verb on their list. Student B needs to guess if the ending is pronounced with /t/, /d/ or /id/. If Student B is correct, they move on to the next verb on their next turn. If Student B is incorrect, they need to start from the beginning on their next turn. Players continue until one person can recite their whole list without error PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use of “ed” endings Full instructions and gamification options are provided.
The REPORTED SPEECH broken window  game
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The REPORTED SPEECH broken window game

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Teachers vs Students role play! Target Language: REPORTED SPEECH PART 1: The Broken Window Game. A role-play activity encouraging use of reporting speech PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use of reported speech Full instructions, gamification options and homework provided.
USED TO - Grammar Speaking
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USED TO - Grammar Speaking

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2 x fun, non-prep, interactive, communicative, pairwork activities. Target Language: USED TO PART 1: Spot the difference Students take it in turns to describe their photos and work together to identify differences between them. PART 2: Discussion questions Conversation questions encouraging use of “used to” structures Full instructions and gamification options are provided.