Intermediate

Narrative Writing Lesson Plan for Intermediate Learners

By saradavila  |  2013/01/20 10:04 Posted in Creative Writing, For Teachers, Intermediate, Lesson Plan, Model Text Analysis, Writing  |  Comments (0)

This lesson plan with model texts is designed to help learners plan for and write the ending for a story based on writing prompt. This lesson begins with a board splash and uses reading process steps to analyze a model text to determine how language is used to make writing more interesting for learners. This [...]

Holiday Present Descriptive Writing

By saradavila  |  2012/12/25 01:31 Posted in Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate, Writing  |  Comments (0)

Happy Holidays everyone. To help you through the holidays and the end of the year planning, here is a writing worksheet designed to help learners organize for a descriptive writing paragraph. The topic is holiday oriented. EFL/ESL learners are prompted to think about the types of holiday presents they have recieved and then to choose [...]

Creative Writing Worksheets with Bubble Organizer and Scaffolding

By saradavila  |  2012/12/04 23:37 Posted in Beginner, Creative Writing, Intermediate, Writing  |  Comments (0)

These are creative writing prompts with an organizer for beginner or intermediate EFL/ESL learner, or any learner who is working on improving writing. The worksheets are constructed with some basic word prompts to assist with spelling and provide additional scaffolding. The worksheets are structured to follow basic process writing with a think, brainstorm and organize, [...]

My Holiday Webbing Bubble Writing

By saradavila  |  2012/11/21 23:46 Posted in Beginner, Intermediate, Writing, Young Learner  |  Comments (0)

Here is a webbing bubble organizer for brainstorming ideas related to a topic before writing. This writing worksheet is prepared for writing and organizing ideas about a previous holiday vacation trip. Students begin by brainstorming ideas and using the webbing to organize. This is followed by writing a paragraph using the details from the organizers. [...]

General Writing Bubble Organizer

By saradavila  |  2012/11/02 02:15 Posted in Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate, Writing  |  Comments (0)

Here is a bubble organizer for brainstorming ideas related to a topic before writing. This is a general organizer that can be used with any topic introduced by the teacher. This is a perfect writing organizers for any learner who is interested in writing, include EFL/ESL learners at a number of levels. This organizer would [...]

Amazon Rain Forest Reading Comrpehension

By saradavila  |  2012/05/02 02:56 Posted in Global Awareness, Intermediate, Reading Comprehension  |  Comments (0)

The following is a reading comprehension worksheet that deals with information related to the endangered nature of the Amazon Rain Forest. This is a worksheet suitable for intermediate or per-intermediate EFL or ELL students.   This worksheet utilizes reading skills and guides students through the comprehension process from gist to deeper meaning. The worksheet uses [...]

My Perfect Friend Drawing Information Gap

By saradavila  |  2011/08/18 23:32 Posted in Beginner, Information Gap, Intermediate, Low Budget Activity, Speaking, TBL Activities  |  Comments (0)

These information gap activities are designed for high beginners or intermediate EFL/ESL students to practice communicating information. This information gap is designed to help learners practice with vocabulary related to descriptions of the body. This can be utilized with lessons that call for describing people or adjectives of description. While completing this information gap students [...]

Tourism Role Play

By saradavila  |  2011/08/11 23:39 Posted in Advanced, Global Awareness, Intermediate, Interview, TBL Activities  |  Comments (0)

This is a tourism role play designed for intermediate or advanced EFL/ESL learners. In the role play students work to exchange and collect information to find a city that would be appropriate as a tourist destination. This activity includes information about specific cities in Korea for use with Korean learners to develop learner identity in [...]

My Alibi Past Continous Info Gap and Interview

By saradavila  |  2011/08/08 23:42 Posted in Beginner, Four Skills, Grammar, Information Gap, Intermediate, Interview, Speaking  |  Comments (0)

This is an information gap and interview activity designed for beginner or intermediate EFL/ESL students. With some adjustments it would also be suitable for more advanced classes with languages learners. This communicative activity focuses on using the past continuous tense. In the activity begin by introducing students to the grammar form with some discussion of [...]

What will you do this summer? Interview List

By saradavila  |  2011/07/29 00:27 Posted in Beginner, Grammar, Information Gap, Intermediate, Interview, Speaking  |  Comments (0)

This is a grammar activity for pre-intermediate EFL/ESL learners. The goal of this activity is for students to exchange information about where they will go during Summer vacation with a partner. This worksheet includes selections to support students in making summer vacation choices. Before the students complete the interview teachers can review the scaffolding page [...]

In My Room Drawing Information Gap

By saradavila  |  2011/06/24 17:03 Posted in Beginner, Information Gap, Intermediate, Low Budget Activity, TBL Activities  |  Comments (0)

These information gap activities are designed for high beginners or intermediate EFL/ESL students to practice communicating information. This information gap is designed to help learners practice with vocabulary related to description, preposition, and objects from the room. While completing this information gap students communicate a description of their bedroom. The speaker describes their room and [...]

My Dream Classroom Drawing Information Gap

By saradavila  |  2011/06/24 16:59 Posted in Beginner, Information Gap, Intermediate, Low Budget Activity, TBL Activities  |  Comments (0)

These information gap activities are designed for high beginners or intermediate EFL/ESL students to practice communicating information. This information gap is designed to help learners practice with vocabulary related to description, preposition, and objects from the room. While completing this information gap students communicate to partners a design for the perfect classroom. The speaker decides [...]

Mixed Speaking Test 4 with Rubric

By saradavila  |  2011/06/14 16:45 Posted in Advanced, Assessment, For Teachers, Intermediate, Speaking, Teacher Tools  |  Comments (0)

This a speaking test designed for use with high beginner through upper intermediate  EFL/ESL learners. This test includes a rubric page for teacher with instructions on how to administer the test. First show the picture to your students. Have the students describe the picture in as much detail as possible. Next, show the text to [...]

Mixed Speaking Test 3 with Rubric

By saradavila  |  2011/06/14 16:44 Posted in Advanced, Assessment, For Teachers, Intermediate, Speaking, Teacher Tools  |  Comments (0)

This a speaking test designed for use with high beginner through upper intermediate  EFL/ESL learners. This test includes a rubric page for teacher with instructions on how to administer the test. First show the picture to your students. Have the students describe the picture in as much detail as possible. Next, show the text to [...]

Mixed Speaking Test Picture and Text 2 with Rubric

By saradavila  |  2011/06/13 23:44 Posted in Assessment, For Teachers, Intermediate, Speaking, Teacher Tools  |  Comments (0)

This a speaking test designed for use with high beginner through upper intermediate  EFL/ESL learners. This test includes a rubric page for teacher with instructions on how to administer the test. First show the picture to your students. Have the students describe the picture in as much detail as possible. Next, show the text to [...]

Mixed Speaking Test Picture and Text 1 with Rubric

By saradavila  |  2011/06/13 23:43 Posted in Assessment, For Teachers, Intermediate, Speaking, Teacher Tools  |  Comments (0)

This a speaking test designed for use with high beginner through upper intermediate  EFL/ESL learners. This test includes a rubric page for teacher with instructions on how to administer the test. First show the picture to your students. Have the students describe the picture in as much detail as possible. Next, show the text to [...]

Speaking Story Test 2 with Rubric

By saradavila  |  2011/06/13 23:35 Posted in Assessment, Beginner, For Teachers, Intermediate, Speaking, Teacher Tools  |  Comments (0)

This a speaking test designed for use with elementary or beginning EFL/ESL learners. This test includes a rubric page for teacher with instructions on how to administer the test. Show the pictures to your students. Allow a moment for students to construct a story and then have the student tell the story. Listen and grade [...]

Speaking Story Test 1 with Rubric

By saradavila  |  2011/06/13 23:31 Posted in Assessment, Beginner, For Teachers, Intermediate, Speaking, Teacher Tools  |  Comments (0)

This a speaking test designed for use with elementary or beginning EFL/ESL learners. This test includes a rubric page for teacher with instructions on how to administer the test. Show the pictures to your students. Allow a moment for students to construct a story and then have the student tell the story. Listen and grade [...]

Weather Wheel

By saradavila  |  2011/06/13 17:22 Posted in Beginner, English for Specific Purpose, Intermediate, TBL Activities  |  Comments (0)

This is an English for Specific purposes activity designed for beginning or pre-intermediate EFL/ESL learners. In this task based activity students will use language related to the weather. This content can easily relate to social studies or sciences classes where learners are discussing weather. Materials include: paper, crayons, paper fastener () Directions for students are [...]

My Hobby Role Play Info Gap

By saradavila  |  2011/06/13 17:07 Posted in Information Gap, Intermediate, Role Play, TBL Activities  |  Comments (0)

These are information gap role plays designed for high beginner or intermediate level EFL/ESL students. To use this information gap role play have students fold the gap in the middle of the page. Students can make notes during or after the information gap role play. This information gap woks with vocabulary related to hobbies. Students [...]