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Adult ESL Worksheets and Activties

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 Job Interview:  A ranking exercise where students decide in groups which are the most important things to consider when interviewing a prospective employee.

 

 

 

Job Interview II: Students make up their own interview questions and interview each other.

 

 

 

The Secret of My Success: Students look at the definition of 'success' and then decide the most important attributes for being successful.

 

 

 

Common Interview Questions: Students try to guess the most commonly asked questions in a job interview.

 

 

 

The Martian Colony: Life on earth is hopeless so the students (in groups) try to design a brave new world on mars.

 

 

Future Shock: Students in groups try to decide when science goes to far.  If you could have a language chip implanted in your brain, would you?

 

 

 

The Purpose of Education: Students look at the goals of our education system and try to improve it.

 

 

 

There Should Be a Law: Students design laws to prevent annoying everyday behaviour.

 

 

These materials were created by Chris Gunn

 

 

 

Giving Advice: One Student chooses a problem card and the other students give advice.  Problem Cards should be pasted onto cardboard and cut out.

Going Drinking: A collection of worksheets and activities for teaching vocabulary used to describe relationships.

Retrospective Advice: Students discuss problems that they had in the past and group members tell what they would have done in that situation.

 

It Depends On: A worksheet.

 

How Often Do You: A worksheet.

 

Have You Ever:  A worksheet.

 

Do You Ever: A worksheet.

 

A New Drug: Students are given a fact sheet on a new drug that is still legal.  They must decide if should be made illegal (the drug is alcohol but don't tell them that).

 

How Do You Feel: Students examine their tolerance levels for people who smoke, people who spit etc.

 

Regrets: Students examine the language used to express regrets: