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Instant Lessons

Are you looking for instant materials for your next class?

If you're going through the textbook too quickly, or if you're running out of ideas, this is the place to look.

We've got a great collection of ESL worksheets which will keep your students busy.

Our theme lessons also make great instant lessons!

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Title: Conversation Builder: Your Childhood
Target Structure: Discussion and Vocabulary Building
Level: Pre-Intermediate
Time: 45 minutes
   
Description: This discussion-based worksheet is a fantastic way to get your lower-level students using the English they have learned to talk about themselves.

The topic is childhood. Your students will have the chance to talk about where they grew up, games they used to play, and their experiences at school.

This worksheet is designed for lower-intermediate level students.
   
Alternative British English Version
   
     



 
Title: The Pyramids of Egypt
Target Structure: Reading and Discussion
Level: Pre-Intermediate
Time: 45-60 minutes
   
Description: This worksheet makes a great instant lesson for your lower-level students.

There's a quick quiz on the pyramids, followed by a short reading. Your students can then build their vocabulary through an exercise that gets them guessing meaning from context.

The lesson rounds off with discussion questions, so that your class can talk about the pyramids, famous tourist spots in their countries, and where they would like to go in the world.
   
Alternative British English Version
   
     



 
Title: Business Update
Target Structure: Reading and Discussion
Level: Upper Intermediate / Advanced
Time: 60 minutes
   
Description: This worksheet is part of a series of handouts looking at different business-related topics.

This handout looks at tax rises and industrial relations.

Students have cut up strips for two different newspaper articles. They need to separate them and put them in order.

There are also vocabulary-building exercises, with your students learning phrases such as 'curb the deficit', 'rein in public sector pay', 'denounce the rise', 'ballot members' and more.

With lots of discussion questions, this is a great worksheet for advanced-level students who want to be able to talk fluently about the current business climate.
   
Alternative British English Version
   
     



 
Title: Prefix Practice
Target Structure: Prefixes
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Time: 60 minutes
   
Description: Teaching prefixes is a great way to boost your students' vocabulary!

There are four different prefixes in this lesson: super-, anti-, mis- and pre-.

Students need to match eight words with their correct prefix, and put them in the correct sentence. It's not as easy as it looks!

To help students memorise the language, there are discussion questions which recycle the target vocabulary.

It's a great instant lesson!
   
Alternative British English Version
   
     



 
Title: Are you watching the World Cup?
Target Structure: General
Level: Lower Intermediate
Time: 45 + minutes
   
Description: With the World Cup in full swing, this is a great lesson to help your students talk about a game they watched.

There's a conversation, plus practice exercises.

It's designed so that your students can change the conversation to talk about a game they have just watched.

This worksheet is for lower-intermediate students. However, it can easily be adjusted for other levels.
   
Alternative British English Version
   

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