Free printable PDF lesson plans, word banks, quizzes and games for EFL/ESL teachers & learners
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Comprehension Quiz Practice
READING Level: Advanced As either reading quiz practice - or as listening quiz practice Downloadable Audio File (2 mins 35 secs) Eight Comprehension Questions on page 2 Eight Pair Work Discussion Questions on page 2 Answer Key attached on page 3 Approximate Time: 20 minutes Download the PDF file by first becoming a Patreon member, and then clicking on the orange button below!
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60-minute Lesson Plan
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"Why do People Read?"
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 green button below!
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Pair Work Discussion
READING 20 questions about reading - evenly divided into 'A' and 'B' handouts
Pair work Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Discussion Practice
READING 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 READING 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 first becoming a Patreon member, and then clicking on the orange button below!
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Board Game
READING 30 questions about reading
For groups of two to three players Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 20 to 25 minutes Dice required Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Worksheet
READING 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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Word Bank
READING 63 vocabulary items about reading
Question: Which 7 words below are kinds of people? Answer Key attached Level: Intermediate to Advanced Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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63 Words about Reading
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abbreviation
appendix anthology article author autobiography bibliography biography bold print book bookmark book report book review |
bookshelf
book store bookworm chapter comic book contents copyright cover dictionary edition editor encyclopedia |
fiction
glossary hard cover headline index italics journal letter library literature magazine main idea newspaper |
nonfiction
novel page paper back paragraph poem poet poetry publish publisher reader reading speed scan |
sentence
short story soft cover skim story textbook title unit volume word writer |
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Vocabulary Quiz
READING 14 vocabulary items about reading
Answer Key attached Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 10 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Crossword
READING Information-Gap (Pair Work); Answer Key attached
Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 20 - 25 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Word Search
READING 16 vocabulary items about reading
Answer Key attached Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Rank &
Discuss Opinions READING 12 statements about reading
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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Advice Column
READING Newspaper advice column with 3 problems about reading
Students read and then discuss or write about possible solutions Level: Intermediate to Advanced Approximate Time: 25 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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