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This is a detailed list of our intermediate-level worksheets.

It's easy to adjust our materials to make them easier or more difficult. Be sure to check out our elementary and advanced materials as well.

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Title: The Mona Lisa
Target Structure: Past Simple Passive
Level: Elementary / Pre-Int
Time: 45 minutes
   
Description: This two-page worksheet is a great way to build your students' confidence and accuracy with the Past Simple Passive.

There's a quick quiz on the Mona Lisa, followed by a short reading, and exercises practising the passive.

The worksheet rounds off with some discussion questions.

'The Mona Lisa' can be used in elementary to pre-intermediate level classes.
     
 
Title: Four Business Stories
Target Structure: Business English
Level: Upper Int / Advanced
Time: 60 minutes
   
Description: Are your students interested in current business news? Can they talk about the subprime market or stock market outlook?

This worksheet is a great way to build your students' knowledge and confidence in reading and commenting on business stories.

There are four short readings, with comprehension questions, collocation and vocabulary practice exercises.

The lesson rounds off with extensive structured discussion questions.

It's written for upper-intermediate level students, but can be adapted for other levels.
     
 
Title: Business English Flashcards
Target Structure: Various
Level: Ele mentary / Pre-Int
Time: minutes
   
Description: If you have low-level business students, you'll be able to use these cards again and again!

They can be used to teach everyday activities at work, tenses, collocations and much more. There are twelve different images available in either black and white, or in colour.

You can choose from either half-page size, or six-per-page.
     
 
Title: Idioms about Money
Target Structure: Idioms about Money
Level: Intermediate
Time: 30+ minutes
   
Description: This worksheet will build your students' knowledge of some common idioms concerning money.

The phrases include: 'a rip-off', 'be made of money', 'to break even' and more.

There are five different exercises, including discussion at the end.

This worksheet is written for intermediate-level students, but can be adjusted for other classes as well.

[Worksheet updated May 2008.]
     



 
Title: Newspaper Headlines (Update 2008)
Target Structure: Newspaper English
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Time: 40 minutes
   
Description: Do you want your students to read more in English? Newspapers can be very off-putting with the complex grammar and vocabulary. This two-page worksheet has mix and match activities, plus a chance for students to write headlines about famous historical events.

There's both an American and British-English version of this worksheet.
   
Alternative British English Version
  British English Newspaper Headlines (Update 2008)
   
     



 
Title: Your Best Dish
Target Structure: General
Level: Pre-Intermediate
Time: 30 minutes
   
Description: Are your students good cooks? This worksheet gives them the opportunity to teach you some new dishes!

There is a conversation, followed by vocabulary work and speaking practice.

This worksheet is designed for elementary to pre-intermediate students.
   
Alternative British English Version
  British English Your Best Dish
   
     
 
Title: The Problem of Spam (Lower Level)
Target Structure: Reading and Discussion
Level: Pre-Intermediate
Time: 60 minutes
   
Description: This is a simplified version of our popular worksheet 'The Menace of Spam'.

There is a text with a gap-fill exercise, followed by comprehension work and preposition practice. Students also have the chance to summarize the text, and have a discussion on email / spam.

The vocabulary and grammar is suitable for lower-intermediate students and above. You can also make the text even easier by pre-teaching more vocabulary.
     
 
Title: The Menace of Spam (Updated)
Target Structure: Reading and Discussion
Level: Upper Int / Advanced
Time: 60 minutes
   
Description: It is said that around 80% of all email sent is spam. This worksheet for intermediate and advanced level students looks at some of the issues behind unsolicited email.

There is vocabulary work, a reading passage, follow-up questions and discussion work. Anyone who has a computer probably gets spam on a regular basis, making this worksheet great for getting your students to express their opinions in English!

There is also a lower-level version of this worksheet, called 'The Problem of Spam'.
     
 
Title: How long have they been able to...
Target Structure: Present Perfect / able to
Level: Pre-Intermediate
Time: 30 minutes
   
Description: This information-gap illustrated worksheet provides intensive practice of 'have been able to' with 'for' and 'since'.

The handout is designed for pairwork, and will help your students achieve fluency in the target structure.

There is an additional activity to extend the theme, allowing your students to personalise the target structure.
     
 
Title: Technology in Battle
Target Structure: Reading and Discussion
Level: Upper Int and Advanced
Time: 60 minutes
   
Description: How is technology changing modern warfare? In the future, will battles be fought by machines, rather than humans?

This worksheet has a (discussion provoking) reading, comprehension questions, and vocabulary / collocation exercises.

There are a number of questions at the end, giving your students the chance to comment on the topic. You can easily adapt the worksheet to bring in contemporary conflicts.

This worksheet is for upper-intermediate and advanced students.
 
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