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CATS
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Rank and Discuss
Opinions CATS 12 statements about cats Students read, rank their opinions, and then discuss in pairs or small groups Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 20 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below! 
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ACTIVITY SUGGESTIONS
Step 1) First, have your students sit together in pairs and then play the audio once or twice; have them discuss what they heard. Step 2) Then, distribute the worksheet to your learners. Have them work on it independently before comparing their answers with a classmate. Step 3) Elicit and discuss the correct answers. |
Describing Pictures
CATS / NATURE
Look at the picture and decide if each description is true or false.
Answer Key attached Level: Elementary to Intermediate Approximate Time: 10 to 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the button below!
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Add an extra 5 to 10 minutes to the activity when using the above Active Listening.
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Printable 60-minute Lesson Plan
CATS
"Are Cat Brains Really Shrinking?"
Level: Intermediate to Upper-Intermediate
Multi-page lesson:
Vocabulary Preview Grammar Practice Reading Comprehension Discussion Writing Practice Answer Key attached Download the PDF file by clicking on the button below!
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Pair Work Discussion
CATS 20 different questions about cats - evenly divided into 'A" and 'B' handouts
Pair work Level: Intermediate Approximate Time: 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Discussion Practice
CATS 16 Question strips adapted from the above Pair Work activity.
These questions can be used with students seated in pairs or in small groups, or with students standing. Activity Notes on Page 2 Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 10 - 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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'Find Someone Who'
Activity CATS Classic 'Find Someone Who' activity
Whole class activity Activity Notes on Page 2 (with Activity Version 1 and Version 2) Level: Elementary to Intermediate Approximate Time: 15 - 20 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Listen
CATS Listen and number the cats from 1 to 12.
Read-Aloud Script and Answer Key on Page 2 Level: Lower Intermediate Approximate Time: 5 to 10 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Word Bank (Gap-Fill)
CATS 15 vocabulary items about cats
Gap-fill exercise; Answer Key attached Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 15 - 20 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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15 Essential Words About Cats
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cat food
cat nip cat toy claws fur |
kitten
lick meow nap paws |
pet
purr scratch tail whiskers |
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Word Bank -
Writing Activity CATS Write an opinion essay to answer this question: "Landlords should not allow tenants to have pets in their apartments. Do you agree?" Use at least 6 of the 15 words on the left; 2 pages of lined writing paper.
Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 25 - 30 minutes Download the PDF file by first becoming a Patreon member, and then clicking on the orange button below!
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Worksheet
CATS Brainstorming and dictionary practice
Use a dictionary to help you complete the chart below. All of the words must begin with the letter of the alphabet given. Some letters may have many different answers, while others may not have an answer. Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 20 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
ACTIVITY SUGGESTIONS
Consider breaking your class into two teams and see which team can come up with the most (correctly spelled) words within a given time limit. Also, consider giving this worksheet to your students for homework. |
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