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Modal verbs: must and can't

Modals: must and can´t You can use must to say you believe something is certain.On the other hand, you use can't when you think something is not possible. With this activity you will practice the use of modals.  Click the link

What time is it?

What time is it?, imagine you are late to school and your cellphone ran out of battery. Oh no! I don't know the time, What time is it?. After watching this video (Click for the video) complete the exercise in this link:  Click the link

Prepositions of place IN/ON/AT

As we know prepositions of place such as “in”, “at” and “on” are a nightmare for Spanish speakers! The three words have the same meaning in Spanish, “EN”, but in English each one has a different meaning, so it is very hard to use them properly. After explaining the different uses of these words, your students can practice with this online activity. All they have to do is read and fill in the gaps.  Click the link

Past Continuous

With this activity you can practice the past continuous. Students can work in pairs, one will read the question and the other tries to guess the correct option and reads it. They can interchange roles. They only have eight minutes to complete this exercise, watch the timer!  Click this link

I'm not a duck. Reading and writing skills.

With this text, intermediate English level students will learn about a peculiar animal, while expanding their vocabulary array and working on their writing and reading skills. With this approach, the teacher introduces several terms related to nature and the animal world, resulting in a transversal and meaningful learning. Afterwards, students have to make up an animal, stating its parts and drawing a picture of it. Finally, they write a description of the animal they have previously created. Activity link (click here )

Parts of the body

Here you have an activity to learn the parts of the body and widen their vocabulary. It's a crossword that I created with Hot potatoes (Jcross) , a program I recommend to teachers that want to include ICT tools in class. You can download the crossword clicking on the link =>  Online activity Printable activity=>  Download Parts of the body activity

Telling the time

Show your students how to tell the time in English and make no mistakes with this video lesson from my YouTube channel. It's a short interactive video with practical activities at the end.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uD5F-H9tJvc . After watching the video you can pair them up and they can practice telling the time using their oral skills with some flashcards.