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Conversation Builder: Art and Architecture (part 1)
Conversation Builder: Art and Architecture (part 2)
Conversation Builder: Art and Architecture (part 3)

Conversation Builder: Art and Architecture

Structure: Fluency Builder / Discussion
Time: 45 + min
Level: Intermediate
Are you looking to bring a little culture to your classes? This worksheet gives your more artistically-minded students the opportunity to talk about buildings and art that they like. There's a short pre-discussion quiz, followed by a series of questions. Students can, of course, add their own questions too. This worksheet is designed for intermediate-level students, but it can easily be adjusted for other levels too.
Talking about your Company (part 1)
Talking about your Company (part 2)
Talking about your Company (part 3)

Talking about your Company

Structure: Various
Time: 45 min
Level: Lower-Intermediate+
This worksheet gives low-level students some basic 'Survival Business English' for talking about a company. There's a short reading, plus extensive practice of common business expressions. Your students will be able to talk about their company's location, number of employees, main products and more. This worksheet will work with groups and in one-on-one classes. It's written for lower-intermediate classes, but can be adjusted for other levels.
The Electric Car (part 1)
The Electric Car (part 2)
The Electric Car (part 3)

The Electric Car

Structure: Reading and Discussion
Time: 60 min
Level: Pre-Intermediate +
Recently, there have been a growing number of stories about electric and hybrid cars. This worksheet gives your students to voice their opinion on the technology. There's a short quiz on cars, followed by a reading with a gap-fill exercise. There is additional practice of collocations used in the reading, and your students can also summarize the story. Finally, there is an extended discussion section. This worksheet is great for lower-intermediate level students.
The Job Interview (part 1)
The Job Interview (part 2)
The Job Interview (part 3)

The Job Interview

Structure: Job Interview Questions
Time: 90 min
Level: Upper Intermediate / Advanced

If you have students who need to be able to pass an interview in English, this is just what they need!

There's an extract from part of an interview for your students to practice, followed by analysis of common interview questions.

There is extensive role-play practice, including a blank template where students can add specific questions they'd like to be able to answer smoothly.

This worksheet is for upper-intermediate and advanced-level students.

Shopping for a Computer (part 1)
Shopping for a Computer (part 2)
Shopping for a Computer (part 3)

Shopping for a Computer

Structure: Various
Time: 45 min
Level: Lower Intermediate+

Do you have lower-level students who are into technology? Delight them with this worksheet!

There's a lead-in, discussion, and role-play section. It teaches 'I'm thinking of doing' and helps students practice computer-related questions.

This worksheet is written for lower-intermediate level students. You don't need to be technical to use it. If you're not into technology, ask your students to explain 'Firewire' and 'solid state hard drives' to you!

Conversation Builder: Health & Fitness (part 1)
Conversation Builder: Health & Fitness (part 2)
Conversation Builder: Health & Fitness (part 3)

Conversation Builder: Health & Fitness

Structure: N/A (Fluency Builder)
Time: 45 min
Level: Pre-Intermediate +
Do your students need fluency practice? This worksheet gives guided conversation on the topic of health, fitness, free time and general well-being. There's a pre-discussion task, followed by questions for your students to discuss. These fluency-builders are a splendid way to get your students using the language they've been taught in an extended fluency-based lesson.
The Cell Phone Age (part 1)
The Cell Phone Age (part 2)
The Cell Phone Age (part 3)

The Cell Phone Age

Structure: Theme Lesson - Reading and Discussion
Time: 60 min
Level: Advanced

Everyone has an opinion on cell phones, making this a great topic for advanced-level students.

This theme worksheet has vocabulary exercises, a brief reading plus lots of discussion questions. There is also practice of scanning and summarizing text.

An Old Acquaintance (part 1)
An Old Acquaintance (part 2)
An Old Acquaintance (part 3)

An Old Acquaintance

Structure: Natural English Expressions
Time: 45 min
Level: Intermediate

How good are your intermediate-level students at using natural phrases when meeting someone? Phrases in this worksheet include:

  • How long has it been?
  • You're looking well!
  • What brings you here?

There's a gap-fill exercises, substitution practice and lots of role-plays.

Help your students sound less awkward with this communicative worksheet!