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Postcard Stories from the Past
In this activity, students read the beginning of short travel diary entries and imagine what happened next. They continue the stories using past tenses and their own ideas. Students then share and compare their endings with classmates.
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Irregular Plurals - Genial.ly game
In this activity, students practise irregular plural forms through short interactive tasks. They complete sentences, choose the correct option, correct mistakes, and identify whether words are singular or plural.
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Degree Shift - Modifying Comparatives
In this activity, students practise modifying comparatives by comparing two options using different degrees of intensity. They make three comparisons (small, medium, and big difference) using clear B1 language such as almost as … as, a bit more … than, and much more … than to express how strong the difference is.
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Wh-Questions Genialpardy
In this activity, students practise Wh-questions in the past, present and future simple by completing questions, correcting mistakes and choosing the best option.
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Infinitive of Purpose
In this activity, students look at different people’s photos and talk about their routines. They say two short sentences for each person: what they do and why they do it, using to + verb (infinitive of purpose). The task helps students practise simple speaking and listening while connecting actions with reasons in everyday contexts.
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News Report - Cleft Sentences
In this activity, students read a short news item and respond using a cleft sentence. They choose one of the given sentence starters to comment on the information in the text. The task helps students practise reading comprehension and sentence structure while focusing on form and meaning at B2 level.
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My Winter Plan in 3 Words - Going to
In this activity, students read a character’s three actions and say their plan using going to. They practise forming clear future sentences and recognising everyday winter activities. Then they change roles and repeat with new cards.
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Ask Me Anything - Question Words
In this activity, students practise Wh-questions with be by working with personal questions.
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Character Fact Generator - Present Simple 3d person singular
In this activity, students practise using he/she/it + -s/-es in the Present Simple while creating simple characters. They receive a card with pictures (profession, likes, dislikes, hobby, talent) and make short factual sentences about the person.
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BATTLE OF THE BEST – Comparatives and Superlatives
In this activity, students practise comparative, superlative, and equal comparison structures by discussing which option is better, worse, or the best.
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Pick Your Person
In this activity, students practise the difference between Present Perfect and Past Simple. They read about different people and choose the best person for specific needs, making short sentences about what they have done and what they did.
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My Autumn Day – Game for all tenses
In this activity, students get autumn situations with simple verbs. They make short sentences about what they usually do (Present Simple), did (Past Simple), or will do (Future with will or going to) in each situation.
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