http://busyteacher.org/ ru Collocations - BusyTeacher: Free Printable Worksheets For Busy Teachers Like YOU! DataLife Engine http://busyteacher.org/10718-song-big-night-by-big-time-rush.html http://busyteacher.org/10718-song-big-night-by-big-time-rush.html This is a song meant for Elementary students who have already seen "going to Future". Students should read the song together with their teachers before starting to work on the song for them to understand what they are supposed to do. Hints are given ne ...]]> Instituto Clover Tue, 10 Apr 2012 01:49:38 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/10525-listening-do-you-remember-by-jack-johnson.html http://busyteacher.org/10525-listening-do-you-remember-by-jack-johnson.html Listening activities for "Do you remember" by Jack Johnson. Two ex.: a) fill in the blanks and b) answer T or F. There´s no target tense, students complete with the given words. However you can model it so as to practise the Past Simple tense or ...]]> Lucrecia Ric Thu, 29 Mar 2012 18:42:24 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/10507-a-call-for-improved-national-srisis-management.html http://busyteacher.org/10507-a-call-for-improved-national-srisis-management.html This worksheet deals with the topic "Crisis Management." It was created as an extra resource for Unit 11 of the Market Leader Upper-Intermediate. The authentic article tells about the Great East Japan Earhquake, the anti-crisis actions taken by the Jap ...]]> hope_clearwater Tue, 27 Mar 2012 22:50:23 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/10336-friends-the-one-with-the-race-carseason-3.html http://busyteacher.org/10336-friends-the-one-with-the-race-carseason-3.html This is a fun practice worksheet for the whole episode.I get my students to match the words first with their meanings in the first activity before watching the episode. After there are a matching exercises for relationships expressions such as get on, ...]]> aminach Mon, 19 Mar 2012 18:33:43 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/10251-frank-sinatra-my-way.html http://busyteacher.org/10251-frank-sinatra-my-way.html The famous song of Frank Sinatra with a word list (vocabulary) and 2 activities: 1. students have to open the brackets to put the verbs into present perfect. 2. the students have to put verbs from the list (by number) into past simple.   The w ...]]> submarine Sun, 11 Mar 2012 21:19:22 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/10235-american-idioms-to-know.html http://busyteacher.org/10235-american-idioms-to-know.html This worksheet contains some American idioms that can be used for students in their conversation and their writing. It is for personal enrichment of vocabulary where the students have to match the idioms with the definitions and then make their own sen ...]]> s_puspitawati Sun, 11 Mar 2012 18:27:47 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/9937-just-the-way-you-are-by-bruno-mars.html http://busyteacher.org/9937-just-the-way-you-are-by-bruno-mars.html This song is a great opportunity to talk about physical appearance with your students. In this worksheet students will have a chance to activate their schemata by having a pre-activity that elicits vocabulary. Then, they will have a While-activity whic ...]]> jillymara Sun, 26 Feb 2012 05:55:09 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/9628-collocations-in-context-1.html http://busyteacher.org/9628-collocations-in-context-1.html Collocations are a big challenge for many of us as English learners. That's why I have decided to create tasks dealing with prepositions and collocations in real contexts. The texts I have used are from news websites, newspapers, scientific sites among ...]]> wero Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:40:08 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8921-one-word-compound-nouns.html http://busyteacher.org/8921-one-word-compound-nouns.html The ws consists of 27 pictures and two columns with words. The studnets have to join the words in both columns to form one-word compound words. Then they have to put the name under the correct picture. The key to the exercise is provided. You can encou ...]]> dinglesazara Sun, 08 Jan 2012 04:36:52 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8438-it-will-rain-by-bruno-mars.html http://busyteacher.org/8438-it-will-rain-by-bruno-mars.html This song worksheet is aimed at (pre-)intermediate students. The first activity (matching) contains several useful and common idiomatic expressions that students at this level should know. In the second activity students have to read the lyrics and try ...]]> vane Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:31:52 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8248-collocations-with-money.html http://busyteacher.org/8248-collocations-with-money.html This is a very useful worksheet for those who teach or learn collocations. It consists of four exercises on two pages: a matching exercise, opposites, synonyms and a gap-filling exercise. It can be edited to suit your needs. The key is included. Hope y ...]]> gordana popovic Sun, 27 Nov 2011 03:32:33 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8102-tim-magraw-indian-outlaw-lyrics-and-synonyms.html http://busyteacher.org/8102-tim-magraw-indian-outlaw-lyrics-and-synonyms.html Taught this song in conjunction with a unit about Native Americans and the wild west. Short synonym matching included. Students had fun trying to sing along. Prior to teaching the song students learned where each tribe mentioned in the song is lives wi ...]]> mandy4mck Fri, 18 Nov 2011 02:37:40 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7509-video-session-resident-evil.html http://busyteacher.org/7509-video-session-resident-evil.html Resident Evil is a very interesting film about corporate manipulation. It appeals to teens and adults, because it's full of action and plot. I used this set of worksheets to deal with the topic of "Risk Management" with my business English class and ev ...]]> missalex Tue, 18 Oct 2011 18:10:36 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7360-business-vocabulary-elementary.html http://busyteacher.org/7360-business-vocabulary-elementary.html Exercises for Elementary and Pre-Intermediate Levels of Business English courses. Perfect for practicing word formation, business collocations and correct prepositions, frequently used in everyday business communication. Can be used as homework, part o ...]]> Xyxa Tue, 11 Oct 2011 02:21:40 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6939-hoops-and-yoyo-work-space-terminology.html http://busyteacher.org/6939-hoops-and-yoyo-work-space-terminology.html This worksheet is called 'Hoops and Yoyo: Work Space Terminology' and it was generously presented by Hallmark. The 11-page printout is also available at Hallmark's website, and, as seen from the title, it features well-recognizeable characters - Hoops ...]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Thu, 01 Sep 2011 22:46:03 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6246-compound-nouns-vocabulary-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/6246-compound-nouns-vocabulary-worksheet.html A worksheet to construct compound nouns from words given to fill in the gaps in the sentences. Some of the words are used twice, but in a different order.An efficient way to show how to build compound words. Makes the student conscious of the fact the ...]]> Dartagnan Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:55:14 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5987-do-make-give-get-collocations.html http://busyteacher.org/5987-do-make-give-get-collocations.html Additional exercises to study do and make collocations for intermediate (or upper-intermediate) students. This worksheet can be used both to work in class and as a home assignment. It provides a very good training in use of do, make, give and get becau ...]]> Annychka Thu, 26 May 2011 19:25:24 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5986-do-make-have-collocations.html http://busyteacher.org/5986-do-make-have-collocations.html Additional exercises to study do and make collocations for intermediate (or upper-intermediate) students. This worksheet can be used both to work at class and as a home task. It provides a very good training in use of do and make because all collocatio ...]]> Annychka Thu, 26 May 2011 19:23:27 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4048-shapes-pictures-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/4048-shapes-pictures-worksheet.html This worksheet contains 2 pages. In the first one, we review shapes and the way we can put them together to a picture, including up, down, in the middle of etc. Next, we have a sample picture where we write the directions on how to draw it. The second ...]]> dafnahsp Wed, 12 Jan 2011 01:43:22 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3987-cinema-and-films.html http://busyteacher.org/3987-cinema-and-films.html Do you need to recycle vocabulary and prepositions related to the cinema? Well, this worksheet includes 3 exercises. One of it has to do with prepositions. The other 2 are related to specific vocabulary such as cinema - foyer - aisle - trailer - cartoo ...]]> mct Thu, 23 Dec 2010 03:31:32 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3809-verbal-and-adjective-collocations.html http://busyteacher.org/3809-verbal-and-adjective-collocations.html This work has been done using CPE Use of English from Virginia Evans PLUS special lessons from Peter Watcyn Jones from various vocabulary books. Students who are willing to become proficient in English should take a look and try to use t ...]]> Reinaldo Guerra Fri, 19 Nov 2010 22:46:57 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3788-collocations-and-idioms-for-cpe.html http://busyteacher.org/3788-collocations-and-idioms-for-cpe.html When I was attending Proficiency course at Cultura Inglesa in São Paulo, I made up by myself some examples in order to get acquainted with collocations and idiom phrases. I hope every teacher can enjoy it!These exercises certainly can ...]]> Reinaldo Guerra Thu, 18 Nov 2010 02:24:05 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3522-end-of-term-1-exam.html http://busyteacher.org/3522-end-of-term-1-exam.html This is an end-of-term 1 test. It consists of three main parts:- Reading comprehension: text + questions- Language: *Task 1: Provide the right tense or form of bracketed words.*Task 2: Matching words that collocate together.- Writing:*Task 1: Guided wr ...]]> luajzr Fri, 15 Oct 2010 20:40:54 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3369-business-english-test.html http://busyteacher.org/3369-business-english-test.html The test is divided into six exercises that deal with the business English vocabulary. There are matching and multiple choice exercises. Furthermore, the students will need to read the definitions and to write the corresponding term and vice versus, th ...]]> Draganabl Sun, 26 Sep 2010 17:56:30 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/2796-describing-trends-graphs.html http://busyteacher.org/2796-describing-trends-graphs.html This worksheet will complement your lesson if you are teaching business english and specifically how to talk about trends and describe charts.Two activities thought to put into use language discussed in a possible pre-teacing stage.Enjoy it!]]> Soff_myself Wed, 21 Jul 2010 22:28:13 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/2734-neyo-so-sick.html http://busyteacher.org/2734-neyo-so-sick.html This worksheet is for Ne-Yo's hit "So sick". It basically works on the vocabulary the lyrics bring up, but with a focus on collocations and with expressions that denote impatience. Intended for teens.]]> ncguerreiro Thu, 08 Jul 2010 09:01:59 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/2612-formal-informal-notes.html http://busyteacher.org/2612-formal-informal-notes.html This worksheet might well be useful for FCE, CAE candidates. includes 2 notes, which are to be changed from formal to informal style and vice versa. enjoy!]]> liusenka Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:07:10 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/1989-phrases-with-travel-get-and-go-on.html http://busyteacher.org/1989-phrases-with-travel-get-and-go-on.html Activity to learn phrases with travel, get and go on.]]> soffia Sat, 20 Feb 2010 21:52:42 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/990-word_spider.html http://busyteacher.org/990-word_spider.html Vocabulary focus: do, play, have and collocations.]]> natalis Sat, 28 Jul 2007 12:29:27 +0000