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Wishes and Regrets [I Wish and If Only]
It is a Song Potpourri Worksheet with a task for students to complete. It provides practice for the use of structures I wish and If only for the past, present and future.
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If I Were You...
Two tasks for conversation concerning the 2nd conditional. In the first part, students have to answer what they would do in the given imaginary situations.Example: If you were invited to a fancy dinner...
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Wish + Past
Before showing the power point presentation, the teacher is going to show the trailer of the movie "bedazzled" in which the main character makes a pact with the devil that grants him wishes. After...
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If I Controlled the Internet
How many poets could cram eBay, Friendster and Monster.com into 3-minute poem worthy of a standing ovation? This worksheet is based on a great poem by Rives, it checks your students' listening skills...
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Describing Wishes
This is a worksheet on the use of "wish". Students should look at the pictures and make sentences based on what they see in the balloons. If they're out of imagination, there's a box with some ideas in...
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Wish/If Only Revision Stories Handout
The worksheet is intended to serve as a revision exercise on the wish/if only structure. It should be used after students have mastered the form and use of different wish/if only structures. The...
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Social Media
This is not an in- depth look although with more time it could be used to help write a letter to Facebook for instance or together with a look at the film the Social Network. This tries to look at the...
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A New World
This is designed to be a speaking activity for upper - intermediate students. It has a frame work so that the teacher can intervien when necessary but allows students to openly express opinions. I like...
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Song Worksheet: My Love by West Life
My Love - Gap fill worksheet.This worksheet can be used to introduce or review simple vocabulary - empty, hole, getting, wonder,etc.Pair students to encourage pair work. The Word list shows the...
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Modals+Have+V3 Speaking Exercise
This is a speaking activity which is very easy and useful because as you know Ss don't have the chance to use this form very much. You should just tell them the situation (or you can give them copies...
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Song Worksheet: Everlong by Foo Fighters
Gap fill activity using the song Everlong by The Foo Fighters. It can be used as a warmer for Halloween, as it contains references from an 80's horror film, The Evil Dead, or as a review for verbs such...
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I wish / If only Worksheet
This is a 2-page worksheet for revising or teaching wishes and regretsat intermediate level.There's a brief explanation at the top of the page followed by four different activities to go with with.The...
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Conditional Clauses Introduced by When and Unless
In this presentation you can see conditional clauses introduced by "when", "unless" and you can also find usage of "I wish..." and "if only..." This presentation is based on pure grammar rules with...
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"We Always Have a Choice...."
Speaking activity worksheet for practising different ways of expressing imaginary situations. It also can be used as a role-play activity or as a writing task. It is a good way for communication...
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Song Worksheet:I wish I could fly by Nina Simone (I Wish Structure)
I use this song as a revision or an introduction of I WISH structure. The song has become an anthem for the civil right movement so it can also be used to discuss the problem of racism and...
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Song Worksheet: Nicest Thing by Kate Nash ( Conditional 2 and Wishes)
The song by Kate Nash. Perfect for practicing the second conditional and wishes. Students must complete the lyrics of the song. The song is a storylike so there are few repetitions. The answer key is...
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Song Worksheet: Wishlist by Pearl Jam
I made this worksheet as an extra activity for a class in which I aborded past/past perfect tenses and "wish" (past, present and future) subjects, in a class for intermediate level students. This...
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Song Worksheet: Ugly by Bon Jovi
In the song "Ugly" Bon Jovi sings that everybody is beautiful though all of us can feel ugly sometimes. The first part of the worksheet is matching. Grammar focus is on Second Type Conditional and "I...
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20 Things I Should Have Known at 20
The worksheet would work best for mature teenagers and adults. They are going to read an online article called “20 things I should have known at 20” where the author makes a list of things he didn’t...
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Wishes and Regrets (I Wish/ If Only) Worksheet
This is a 2-page worksheet for revising or teaching wishes and regrets at intermediate level. There's a brief explanation at the top of the page followed by 3 different activities in which students are...
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