Song Worksheet: We Don't Talk Anymore
This song is an  easily understandable duet. The worksheet is divided into five activities, mostly requiring simple past and gerund; The 1st and 2nd exercises are to fill in the blanks, the 3rd is to...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: Viva Forever by Spice Girls ( Past Simple)
It is designed for listening practice particularly while teaching the past simple tense. The song used to be very famous performed by Spice Girls, so the class might enjoy it very much. You just have...
View ArticleSong Worksheet: Who by Pink
Listening activity which may be used as a warm-up or a follow-up activity to practice the simple past tense. Students listen to the song and try to write the correct forms of the verbs in the blanks....
View ArticlePassive Voice Worksheet (Simple Past)
This is a simple worksheet about passive voice (using simple past). It has a brief description about the passive voice and its structure in the simple past and items. Item 1: write the sentences using...
View ArticleThe Legend of the Scarecrow (Past Tenses Revision)
This is a worksheet to revise the narrative tenses, namely the past simple, past continuous and past perfect. It allows students to practice their listening, reading, pronunciation, vocabulary and...
View ArticleThe Past Tenses Show Poem
This is a little poem I came up with as a metaphor for the narrative tenses. You can use it as a poster or a fun handout for higher level groups. You can ask them why each metaphor is used and do a...
View ArticleSimple Tenses Conversation Questions
This is a list of several questions designed to help teach verb tenses. The questions are divided into Simple Present, Simple Past, and Simple Future. This worksheet also contains a bunch of Mixed...
View ArticleCrossword - Present Perfect and Simple Past
This is a simple crossword designed for elementary / pre-intermediate / intermediate students. It has been designed to help students learn the differences between past simple and present perfect, as...
View ArticleUrban Legends for High School Students
This is a lesson produced to work with high school students to develop past tenses and the ability of telling and writing stories. The activities are contextualized through the genre Urban Legends...
View ArticleEmergency Services Role Play Cards
These role play cards are designed for elementary to pre-intermediate learners. There are 6 different scenarios split between the police, ambulance and fire service. Students work in pairs to prepare...
View ArticleDetective & Suspect Dialogue
This is a great dialogue worksheet for learners who have difficulty learning some grammar topics such as past simple, past continuous and past perfect. This worksheet is not suitable for young...
View ArticleDescription of a Pie Chart
This worksheet serves as an introduction to how to use English language expressions in describing a pie chart for ESL or EFL students. It includes vocabulary, comprehension and sentence-level writing...
View ArticleThe Spoken Essay: Structure and Persuasion in Roosevelt's Pearl Harbor Speech
FDR's request to Congress to declare war on Japan in retaliation for the attack on America is historic and iconic, as much for the structure of the speech as for the gravity of the attack itself. As a...
View ArticleInterview With A Biker Reading And Speaking
This is a short text adapted from a blog presenting an interview in reported speech. I have created questions to help students understand the text and also help them prepare for a role play. There are...
View ArticleRegular and Irregular Verbs: Past Tense
The following worksheets consist of two pages about the past tense. They emphasize the difference between regular and irregular verbs and start with a presentation, followed by practice, and ending up...
View ArticleWilliam Shakespeare
Shakespeare is one of the most popular writers the world has ever known. His creations are still popular today and millions of people still admire them. April is a good month to talk about William...
View ArticlePast Simple - Making Negatives and Questions
This worksheet will help your students to practise making negative sentences and questions in past simple with irregular verbs. They already have the affirmative ones and just have to complete the...
View ArticleHow Harry met Meghan/ Brangelina Love Story
This is a worksheet suitable for Elementary or Pre-Intermediate students who are interested in celebrities and romance. The activity allows students to re-construct the timelines of two love stories:...
View ArticlePast and Present Tense Simple Lesson Outline with Teacher Instructions
It is a lesson plan for teachers to use in the classroom. It is a 20 minutes lesson focusing on speaking and grammar and teaching students the difference between past & present tense. This lesson...
View ArticleA Trip to the Hospital - Picture-Based Sequencing Activity
An awesome collaborative or individual exercise to practice writing, speaking, sequencing, storytelling, follow up questions and much more! Use the images as prompts to tell a story. Brainstorm...
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