Warm-Up Tongue Twisters
A warm-up activity. Choose this easy-to-print page for your private tutorship or group work. Let the students join one-by-one and read the tongue twisters for a couple of minutes every class. It m ...
Homophones
This worksheet contains four different exercises on two pages. Most of them can be done in pairs. The lesson plan, including the lead-in and follow-up activity, is on page three (it is only my sug ...
Phonological Exercise
Crossing out words that do not contain the same vowel/consonant sound, crossing out silent letters, writing homophones. I used this in a pre-intermediate class. When explaining the homophones, you ...
Practice for Phonetics and Phonology [Advanced Students]
This worksheet is meant for students at advanced levels to practice transcription into IPA and pronunciation. It consists of a series of texts from different authors, including Shakespeare, fairy ...
Song Worksheet: Dumb Way to Die by Tangerine Kitty
Some of you will prefer to let students listen once first, others may find different ways of doing it depending on the level of the students. I would suggest playing the video / song verse by ver ...
Song Worksheet: Hotel California by Eagles [Minimal Pairs]
In this worksheet, students can listen to the Eagles song and complete the gaps by distinguishing words that share certain phonemes, such as vowels and consonants, and word stress in others. A fun ...
Idioms & Phonetics
Hello, this is another activity dealing with phonetics symbols, this time it is a text about idioms. The purpose of the task is to choose the correct sound of some words in the text; it's somethin ...
Tongue Twisters
This is a very funny tongue twister activity for English classes. You can use it to help your English classes relax. Moreover, with this activity, you and your students can also practise English i ...
Song Worksheet: Safe and Sound by Taylor Swift
Students like songs. If they have read or seen The Hunger Games, they will like this song. The lyrics are a bit simple but they can revise vocabulary and present simple and future tenses. It's a g ...
Homonyms List
Homonyms can be confusing. Here is a summary of homonyms that will be useful for ESL learners to practice their pronunciation. For example, when teacher explains how to pronounce 'bear', they can ...
100+ Tongue Twisters
Over 100 tongue twisters. These are very useful for EFL learners and are an meaningful reward on a Friday afternoon. There are difficult tongue twisters and also easier versions. Particularly use ...
Song Worksheet: Sunlight by The 4 Of Us
A worksheet on the use of English prepositions and homophones. There are three different exercises based on the lyrics of this beautiful song, rated number 4 in the Best Irish Single Ever Poll: ...
Pronunciation Cards
Colour illustrated cut-out cards of nouns that rhyme but are not spelled as if they will rhyme. 24 cards on two pages, 3rd page for instructions. Print out also very effective in black and white ...
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