Movie Worksheet: Kony 2012 (for Dutch speakers)
I put this worksheet together in my first year of teaching topical subject of early part of 2012 introduce the difficult words: Friendship, SAFETY, the law, keep in touch, spreading ideas, oppression,...
View ArticleWord Associations Game 1
Word associations game is very popular in my country. Split your students in two teams. Each team in turn chooses a field and tries to find the solutions to the columns and the key word that connects...
View ArticleEl Ponchis - Hunted - Summary
This is the first in a series of 3 articles about a teenager called El Ponchis who was working for a drug cartel in Mexico and was responsible for beheading at least 3 people. Clues are given to heop...
View ArticleEl Ponchis 2 - Captured!
The second in a series of 3 articles about a young teenager called El Ponchis who was working for a drug cartel in Mexico and who allegedly beheaded at least 3 people. The questions following the...
View ArticleEl Ponchis 3 - Tried and Convicted
This is the third in a series of 3 articles about a young teenager called El Ponchis who worked as an assassin for a drug cartel in Mexico. In this article, he is captured and convicted. His sentence...
View ArticleScrambled Halloween Story
It can be a homework or a filler during the Halloween season. Students have to put together the sentences of a Halloween story using the codes given in the table. It is ideal for elementary level...
View ArticleThe Polite Robber - Reported Speech
Reported speech powerpoint activity that I created for a class / group activity. It is based on a real life, true crime carried out by a very polite man who robs a petrol station. Each slide shows the...
View ArticlePolice and Witness Dialogue - Talking about the Past
Reporting a crime. Past simple, past continuous, and questions activity. Reading, speaking, gap fill writing & role play activity cards. The first card is a reading dialogue for partners. The...
View ArticleTalking about the Past: Detective and Suspect Dialogue and Activity
Two part, past simple, past continuous, and questions, police and suspect activity cards. The first is a 'partner' reading or role play activity. The second is a speaking, gap fill role play activity...
View ArticleCase Study - Death of the Rock Star
Work in groups of 5 (maybe 6).This is a case study the ultimate goal of which is to find the criminal and reconstruct the possible murder scenes and scenarios. In fact, there is no single right answer...
View ArticleThe Robbery [Past Continuous & Past Simple]
Hi :) I tried to prepare a worksheet which can be used while teaching Past Simple and Past Continuous. The students are given a short story about a robbery at a bank. After reading and examining the...
View ArticleCrime, Punishment, Justice Taboo [Vocabulary]
This is some vocabulary to play a game like Taboo. The only difference is that there are no forbidden words. This is a pretty good game since it just requires the students to concentrate on the main...
View ArticleDo You Live In A Burglar-Friendly House?
It's a full lesson plan with all the attachments for activities planned. It can be used to introduce the topic "Crime and Punishment". It involves a lot of group work and will make your students use...
View ArticleDesert Island Speaking Activity
This is a ppt with the already known game: Desert Island. It's great to learn new vocabulary and practice speaking. "You are on a desert island. There is a motor boat and you are the only one who...
View ArticleCrime and Punishment: Speaking Activity + Glossary of Crimes
Speaking Activity: Crime and Punishment This activity consists of three main parts: - Glossary of crimes - Words and Phrases related to the speaking activity "Crime and Punishment" - Discussion...
View ArticlePhoning in an Emergency
This sheet gives students information needed to help them make an emergency phone call for fire, police and ambulance. It also helps students understand the difference between an emergency and...
View ArticleCrime Idioms
Crime idioms for teaching English to law enforcement agencies' officers and other students interested in law and crime topics. The worksheet will help your students enrich their vocabulary on the...
View ArticleLaw and Order
The listening tasks are prepared on a trailer of the TV series "Law and Order". It is to introduce or revise vocabulary connected with CRIME. On the second page of the document I added possible...
View ArticleLegal English Exam Paper
This is a Legal English exam paper covering International Business Law for first semester students studying Legal English at a University. This paper covers the normal syllabus in Germany for foreign...
View ArticleCrime or Offense and their Definitions
Crime or Offense and their Definitions is a very popular worksheet for my legal English students. These terms and definitions help the student to understand what is meant by a particular crime and its...
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