If you have students who are interested in travel, Handouts Online has lots of worksheets to keep them busy.
You'll find situation-based lessons (taking a taxi, ordering at a restaurant etc.) as well as worksheets helping students to talk about vacations they have been on.
Do your students need to sound more natural when they're speaking? This worksheet could be just the thing.
The topic is adding emphasis to speech. Native speakers often do this through 'cleft sentences' - structures such as 'the thing is...' and 'what you need is...'.
There's a gap-fill conversation and plenty of speaking practice to help your students master the new sentence patterns.
This worksheet is written for intermediate (and higher) level students.
Are your students confident about making a reservation in English? This theme lesson puts them to the test.
There is a conversation where students practice reserving a table at a restaurant. There is practice of 'request' functions, as well as lots of speaking/role-play practice.
It's great for lower-level students.
For October 2010 it's been redesigned and split into two versions.
This worksheet has the basic phrases your students will need to make a reservation at a hotel.
There is a conversation, a comprehension exercise plus lots of role-play practice. There are also some discussion questions you can use to extend the topic further.
This worksheet is for elementary-level students, but will also work well in a lower-intermedate class.
This worksheet has been updated in July 2010 with a British-English version.
