Ma meilleure amie (My best friend) is a beautifully illustrated story. I have also included lots of English guided reading worksheets to both help and to inspire you to get more out of the book.
Ma meilleure amie
Translator Cyrille Largillier
Original story: 'My Best Friend', English , Level 1 by Anupa Lal
Illustrator Suvidha Mistry
Reading Level 1 (It is suitable for children who are eager to begin reading).
Language French
Synopsis: Veux-tu avoir un ami très spécial ? Lis ce livre et tu pourras constater que tu as déjà un ami très spécial!
Are you looking for a range of low cost French story books? Here is a great Christmas story - La Cadeau de Noël de Sam. I have also added a lot of English guided reading worksheets to the pack to help you get more out of the book.
La Cadeau de Noël de Sam
Translator Cyrille Largillier Original story: 'Sam's Christmas Present', English , Level 1 by Annie Besant
Illustrator Alicia Souza
Reading Level 1 (It is suitable for children who are eager to begin reading.)
Language French
Synopsis: Sam veut son cadeau de Noël maintenant ! Mais il est caché dans un endroit secret. Veux-tu découvrir ce que Sam a fait ?
I have developed a super simple French guided reading scheme. Today's title is Ma ferme. I have also included lots of English guided reading sheets to help and inspire you to get more out of each book you buy and use.
Ma ferme
Translator Cyrille Largillier
Original story: 'My farm', English , Level 1 by Lavanya Nagappan
Illustrator Lavanya Nagappan
Reading Level 1 (It is suitable for children who are eager to begin reading.)
Language French
Synopsis: Lors d'une promenade, un chien, Bilbo rencontre des animaux de la ferme et apprend des choses à leur sujet. Combien d'animaux de la ferme pourras-tu repérer sur cette image et qui sont-ils ?
Here is a great story - Mes amis - you can read and discuss with your class. I have also included a large number of English guided reading worksheets to help and inspire you on ways to get more out of each book you read with the class.
Mes amis
Translator Cyrille Largillier
Original story: Hindi , Level 1 by Rukmini Banerji
Illustrator Rajeev Verma 'Banjara'
Reading Level 1 (It is suitable for children who are eager to begin reading.)
Language French
Synopsis: J'ai beaucoup d'amis. Je les aime tous mais un d'entre eux tout particulièrement !
Pas maintenant ! is all about a boy getting ready for a big surprise. I have also included lots of English guided reading worksheets to help and inspire you to develop a wider range of learning activities related to this book.
Pas maintenant !
Translator Janani Ganapathi
Original story: 'Not Now, Not Now!', English , Level 1 by Rohini Nilekani
Illustrator Ruchi Shah
Reading Level 1 (It is suitable for children who are eager to begin reading.)
Language French
Synopsis Le petit garçon dans cette histoire veux faire quelque chose maintenant, mais les adultes disent "PAS MAINTENANT" ! Est-ce que ça te fâches quand quelqu'un te dit ça ?
Are you looking for different resources about famous people? Are you wanting groups of students to each research a single person and report back to the class? These presentation make excellent starting points for any research or famous people topics.
A fun way of teaching Spanish numbers during Halloween.
I have added some Halloween Themed worksheets - I gave the words in English - what are they in Spanish? A great translation task.
You can then take these translated worksheets and use them in 31 different teaching activities in the classroom.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different skeletons being shown in each of the photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about the Halloween Skeleton Counting Song.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different groups of skeletons. The students can then discuss what they think each skeleton was saying or thinking.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
Are you looking for clear Guy Fawkes Vocabulary? I have collected together the key words students need to know about Guy Fawkes and Bonfire night. It is a great resource for anyone who want to create an instant display about Guy Fawkes in their classroom.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different objects being shown in each of the photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about Guy Fawkes Vocabulary.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different sorts of Guy Fawkes Vocabulary. They can discuss the different activities and which they enjoy the most and why.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
Talk a Lot is a great new way to learn spoken English, and quite a departure from the standard ELT course book. Instead of spending hours reading and writing, students have the opportunity to engage in challenging and fun speaking and listening activities with their friends.
The ten lesson topics studied in Talk a Lot Elementary Book 1 are: Town, Food, Shopping, Health, Transport, Clothes, Work, Family, Home, and Free Time.
•Complete 12-week spoken English course
•All materials, instructions and answers are included
•Brand new and unique learning method
•Learn and recall questions, answers and negatives using 8 common verb forms
•Learn 400+ essential vocabulary words
•100% photocopiable
On this course students learn how to think in English as well as Talk a Lot!
The Talk a Lot course objectives are very simple:
•Every student talking in English
•Every student listening to and understanding English
•Every student thinking in English, and
•Every student taking part in class
Talk a Lot is structured so that every student can practise and improve English grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, intonation, word and sentence stress, and interpersonal skills, by working in pairs, groups and one to one with the teacher.
The main benefits of Talk a Lot are:
•Students have to think in English during lessons in a controlled and focused way
•Students learn how to memorise correct English structures naturally, without abstract and unrelated grammar lessons
•Students learn how to construct eight different common verb forms, using positive, negative and question forms, as well as embedded grammar appropriate to their level. The verb forms studied are: Present Simple, Present Continuous, Past Simple, Past Continuous, Present Perfect, Modal Verbs, Future Forms, and First Conditional
•Students learn 400+ essential vocabulary words by heart
•Students enjoy following a simple and effective method that produces results quickly
With best wishes for a successful course,
Unlock the Power of English with the Big Grammar Book Series!
Are you ready to elevate your students’ grammar skills? Look no further than the Big Grammar Book series—a comprehensive collection designed to make grammar fun and accessible for learners at all levels!
Big Grammar Book 1 is your go-to resource for Entry Level students (ESOL Core Curriculum Entry Levels 1 & 2). This jam-packed workbook features a fantastic selection of photocopiable worksheets that are both practical and engaging. With a clear progression from basic concepts to more challenging activities, students will master essential grammar topics such as using numbers, writing the alphabet, and spelling days and months correctly. Plus, with answers conveniently printed at the back, it’s perfect for classroom use or home study!
Big Grammar Book 2 takes learners further on their grammar journey with 101 printable worksheets that cover a broad range of topics. Starting with the fundamentals like the alphabet and telling the time, this book delves into tenses, irregular verbs, question forms, and much more! Around 25% of the worksheets are closely modeled on those from BGB 1, ensuring continuity and reinforcing previously learned concepts. The material escalates in difficulty, culminating in advanced topics such as articles and phrasal verbs—so your students will be well-equipped for success!
For those at the intermediate level (B2) and beyond, Big Grammar Book Intermediate Level offers a treasure trove of resources to sharpen grammar skills. This book features an array of topics including question forms, state verbs, phrasal verbs, and reported speech. With a strong emphasis on practicing essential tenses and structures, learners will confidently tackle complex grammar challenges.
Whether you are a teacher looking to enhance your lessons or a student striving for mastery, the Big Grammar Book series is the ultimate companion on your English learning journey. Grab your set today and watch your grammar skills soar!
Ignite Your Students’ Passion for Learning with the Comprehensive Language Skills Workbook!
Introducing a fantastic resource that’s packed from cover to cover with inspiring worksheets designed to cover a vast array of language areas: the Comprehensive Language Skills Workbook! Tailored for learners at Level 1, this workbook is suitable for all types of English classes and perfect for home study, as it includes answers to all activities along with helpful notes for educators.
Key Features:
Diverse Language Skills: This book is divided into sections based on the type of language skills being practiced, including grammar, vocabulary, spelling, reading, speaking & listening, and research skills. This organized approach ensures comprehensive coverage of essential language concepts.
Continuity and Progression: Building upon the previous workbook, this edition offers additional activities on abstract nouns, common idioms, adjectives, synonyms, and advanced spelling challenges. It also features two brand new reading comprehension tests, providing learners with fresh content to engage with.
Exclusive Material: Discover a treasure trove of exclusive worksheets that have been created specifically for this book, featuring topics such as ‘its or it’s’, adverbs, syllables, understanding maps, and Calculator Code Words. There’s plenty for learners to dive into, no matter where they study!
Comprehensive Topics Include:
‘-able’ or ‘-ible’
Amazing inventions
Auxiliary verbs
Common grammar mistakes
Describing people
Ethical issues
Information exchange
Missing syllables
Order of adjectives
Prefixes and suffixes
Prepositions of time
Present perfect tense
Question tags
Reading comprehension tests
Silent letters
Sound-alike words
Tips for better English
… and much, much more!
The Comprehensive Language Skills Workbook is an invaluable tool for teachers and learners alike, filled with engaging and thought-provoking activities that make mastering English enjoyable. Equip your students with the skills they need to succeed and watch their confidence grow—grab your copy today and inspire their language journey!
• This pack contains 17 templates for creating your own worksheets, for use in lessons, for testing, or for homework. You can use them with any level – your choice of vocabulary and tenses will determine the level.
• This pack also includes a sample set of finished worksheets (with answers) on the topic of “Dentist”. The level is pre-intermediate to intermediate.
• You don’t need to create all the worksheets for a given topic; simply choose the ones you need. The worksheets are in four categories: vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and speaking & listening. Of course, you can also adapt the worksheets and include your own activities and categories.
• Remember, as the teacher, you should know the answers to the worksheets! By thinking about the answers and researching what you do not know, your teaching skills will improve.
• The worksheets practise concepts and skills that are fundamental to the You Are The Course Book method of teaching, for example: discussion words, spelling statements, tense conversion, idioms, word stress, sentence stress, collocations, connected speech, discussion, and so on.
• In keeping with the YATCB method, why not encourage your students to make their own activities based on these worksheets – then swap them with one another, or give them to other classes.
• You can write on the blank worksheets then photocopy them for your students, or create your own templates modelled on these worksheets
Are you studying teeth or dentists? This is a fabulous ESL English teaching pack. It focuses on the topic and extends your students English skills. I have also added a blank set of templates so the students can create their own tests and share them with others in the class. A really nice teaching activity or homework task.
Vocabulary
2. 40 Discussion Words
3. Collocations
4. English Spelling Statements
5. English Idioms
6. Tense Conversion
Grammar
7. 5 Forms of the Verb
8. Sentence Blocks
9. Word Stress
Pronunciation
10. English Word Stress Statements
11. Sentence Stress
12. Clear Alphabet Translation
13. Connected Speech
14. Discussion Questions
Speaking & Listening
15. Situations
16. Describe the Pictures
17. Research Activities
18. Fun Fact Quiz
19. Answers
Are your students looking at holidays, tourism or travel? These fun ESL teaching worksheets will make a lot of difference to their motivation. These worksheets could be completed as a homework task or in the classroom. I have also included a blank copy of the templates. This lets the students create their own quizzes and share them with the rest of the class.
Vocabulary
2. 40 Discussion Words
3. Collocations
4. English Spelling Statements
5. English Idioms
Grammar
6. Tense Conversion
7. 5 Forms of the Verb
8. Sentence Blocks
9. Word Stress
Pronunciation
10. English Word Stress Statements
11. Sentence Stress
12. Clear Alphabet Translation
13. Connected Speech
14. Discussion Questions
Speaking & Listening
15. Situations
16. Describe the Pictures
17. Research Activities
18. Fun Fact Quiz
19. Answers
Are you studying Minibeasts? Then I think you will really like this colourful, editable teaching resource. It makes an excellent homework or school teaching pack. I also added a set of blank templates - the idea being the students create their own minibeast problems for others in the class to solve.
1. Title page
Vocabulary
2. 40 Discussion Words
3. Collocations
4. English Spelling Statements
5. English Idioms
Grammar
7. Tense Conversion
8. 5 Forms of the Verb
Pronunciation
9. Sentence Blocks
10. Word Stress
11. English Word Stress Statements
12. Sentence Stress
13. Clear Alphabet Translation
14. Connected Speech
Speaking and Listening
15. Discussion Questions
16. Situations
17. Describe the Pictures
18. Research Activities
19. Fun Fact Quiz
20. Answers
Looking for stunning photos of the Earth, Solar system and beyond? What to know where you can find 20 hours of stunning images and music? Welcome to my PowerPoint about Earth and Space. It is a perfect item for starting research topics and realizing what an amazing place space is.
This pack contains a 31 Teaching Activity Teacher Guide using these photo flash cards. These activities are quick and fun to do and will improve both your students' memory and vocabulary skills.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different space views being shown in each of the photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about Stunning views of Earth and Space.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different types of space objects. The students can then research into each of the different types.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
A wide range of different photos of girls around the world. You can discuss what they are doing and thinking. Equally importantly, how would you help them to have the best life they can? What need to change? Do you think it will?
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different activity being shown in each of the photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about International Day of the Girl.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different girl activities. The students can then discuss what they think each one was saying or thinking.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
I have made a lovely talking point resource for my class. I thought I would then share it with everyone else.
You could look at it directly as a presentation and discuss the different activities being shown in each of the photos.
You could print off and laminate the photos to make an interesting, eye-catching display about World Kindness Day.
The students could also take the laminated photos and sort them into different types of kindness. The students can then discuss what they think each one was saying or thinking.
The photos could also be used as prompts for creative writing, factual writing or descriptive writing.
Celebrate Learning This Holiday Season with the Christmas Big Grammar Book Intermediate Book 1!
Welcome to the Christmas Big Grammar Book Intermediate Book 1, your essential resource for enriching English language instruction at the intermediate level (CEFR B2)! This comprehensive grammar workbook is filled with 101 engaging worksheets that cover vital grammatical concepts such as question forms, state verbs, phrasal verbs, and conditionals—all infused with a delightful festive spirit!
Key Features:
Interactive Learning: The standout attraction of this book is the Christmas Quiz PowerPoint! This interactive quiz is perfect for assessing students’ knowledge of English grammar in a fun and engaging way during the holiday season. It fosters active participation and encourages collaboration among students, making it an ideal tool for both in-person and virtual classrooms.
Diverse Content: Covering essential grammar topics including tenses, articles, and reported speech, this workbook helps students build a solid foundation in English grammar while celebrating the joy of Christmas.
Photocopiable Worksheets: With 101 photocopiable worksheets, educators can easily distribute materials for practice, homework, or assessments, catering to various learning styles and ensuring every student can thrive.
Comprehensive Answers: Each worksheet is accompanied by detailed answers and notes for educators, streamlining lesson planning and providing clarity for student assessments.
The Christmas Big Grammar Book Intermediate Book 1 is not just a resource; it’s a festive celebration of language learning! Whether you’re looking to enhance your holiday lessons or seeking creative ways to engage your students, this book is the perfect addition to your teaching toolkit. Elevate your English lessons this holiday season with fun, interactive quizzes and comprehensive grammar practice that your students will love. Make this Christmas a memorable learning experience!
Big Christmas Grammar Book: 101 Worksheets for English Lessons
The Big Christmas Grammar Book is a comprehensive resource designed to aid teachers in delivering effective English lessons. Edited by Dr. Peter Fogarty, this collection features 101 photocopiable worksheets tailored for Entry Level students, particularly those following the ESOL Core Curriculum Entry Levels 1 & 2. With a focus on essential grammar skills, the book serves as an invaluable tool for both classroom instruction and home study.
The introduction highlights the book’s user-friendly format, ensuring that educators can easily select worksheets that align with their teaching objectives. The materials are divided into four parts, progressing in difficulty, which allows students to build their grammar knowledge gradually. Key topics covered include the English alphabet, personal details, numbers, and essential spellings, as well as common irregular verbs and sentence punctuation.
In addition to foundational grammar skills, the worksheets encourage students to engage with practical applications of their learning, such as understanding dates, completing forms, and practicing vocabulary. The inclusion of visual aids and varied exercises keeps learners motivated and facilitates a deeper understanding of the material.
Teachers will appreciate the thoughtful organization of the book, as it enables them to identify relevant worksheets quickly. Each section is designed to reinforce critical English concepts through interactive and engaging activities, making learning both fun and effective.
With answers provided at the back of the book, educators can easily assess student progress and understanding. The Big Christmas Grammar Book is an essential resource for anyone looking to enhance their English teaching with high-quality, accessible materials that cater to a variety of learning styles and needs.