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The idea of this blog is to share my 30-year experience of teaching foreign languages with anyone who cares.
There are several rubrics ranging from step by step teaching beginners to a plethora of grammar and vocabulary multiple-choice tests for advanced students preparing for the Ukrainian External Independent Evaluating Test.
One of the focuses is to practise confusing vocabulary, based on doing dual-choice tests, which will enable students to grip the meaning of the words from real context and eliminate a number of mistakes in a genuine test.
Concerns: are you, I am (not), shapes, forms, colours, prepositions of place. Age: any Level: elementary 1. Draw a plan of a building in which the rooms have different shapes. Either draw it on the board or make printed copies. 2.Детальніше
Regifting or re-giving is the act of taking a gift that (1) _________ and giving it to somebody else, often in the guise of a new gift, being sometimes re-gifted several times.Детальніше
The Christmas shopping season (1) __________ in full swing makes many of us (2) __________ several hours trailing round the shops or surfing the Web, struggling to find the perfect gifts for the special people in our lives.Детальніше
Age: any. Level: elementary. Concerns: am (not), are you, prepositions of place.Детальніше
Age: any. Level: elementary. Concerns: you are not, I am not, descriptive adjectives, prepositions of place. Say as many false sentences about yourself as possible so that students will negate. For example: teacher: I am a man.Детальніше
Humans (1) __________ rather a mess on the planet leaving a very, very unpleasant ecological footprint for their descendants.Детальніше
Twins, we are not always very much alike / like in appearance.The house looks alike / like a barn.It's alike / like when we were unmarried.She's not at all alike / like her mother.The baby is more alike / like his grandmother than his father.Детальніше
I have cleaned the house except for / except the bathroom. The house was quiet except / except for the noise of washing machine.He does nothing except for / except eat all day. She is not interested in anything except for / except skiing.Детальніше
She excepted / accepted his present unwillingly.Eventually she was persuaded to accept / except an offer of marriage.Everything is arranged accept / except for the tickets and passports.I except / accept him as the greatest expert in astrology.Детальніше
