Phubbing or Phone Addiction (Article and Activities)
•Adult Learners, Everyday/Social English, Social Issues, Telephones
Find 5-20 subjects to participate in your game of telephone. You should designate an order so participants know who to tell the message to next. Come up with your messages: Sentence with many numbers. Famous Quote; Phone Number; Sentence with many colors. Give each participant the rules. Hard Phrases for the Broken Telephone Game I’d love eating toasted cheese and tuna sandwiches. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog and says hello to the cat. The angry birds ate candy and crushed the subway surfer. Chinese whispers (Commonwealth English) or telephone (North American English) is an internationally popular children's game. Players form a line or circle, and the first player comes up with a message and whispers it to the ear of the second person in the line. The telephones section is one of the subsections of the modern technology category. There are now 46 worksheets available on this topic for students of every age and ability level. Some talk about SMS language while others are for role-plays or learning about the history of telephones. This phone worksheet will help students learn about SMS. The students then use the cards to make seven sentences connected with telephone language. Each sentence consists of four cards and contains one or two telephone phrasal verbs. When the students find one of the sentences, they write it down on a piece of paper and discard the four cards.
You will find activities linked to phubbing (phone + snubbing), which is the practise of snubbing someone, using your phone. It starts with questions to get the students to speak, then a ...
1 11,517IntAdvA Visit to the Doctor (Short Class)
•Telephones, Medicine and Health
This is a dialogue presentation that focuses on fun and versatile expressions and language that students can use both at the doctor and in life. Role plays based on the dialogues can be silly and ...
3 29,657ElemPre-IntTelco Game/Mingling Activity
•Business Vocabulary, Telephones, Role Playing Games, Mingling Activities
This is a fairly simple telco lesson, mainly aimed at older teenagers and young adults. Students form groups of 3 to 5, and create a mini company, then devise and sell mobile phone plans (=cell ph ...
6 18,629ElemPre-IntIntAdvMovie Worksheet: Modern Family
•Telephones, Movie + Video + Cartoons
This worksheet is good to do something different in your class. Your students can watch this episode of Modern Family and complete this worksheet. In this worksheet you will find different types o ...
9 20,990Pre-IntIntSong Worksheet: Mobile Phone
•Telephones, ESL Songs For Teaching English
Song 'Mobile phone' by İrish singer Richie Kavanagh is an amusing way to speak about mobile phones, practise new vocabulary and have fun. Students will have to listen to the song and fill in ...
2 13,644Pre-IntIntAdvTelephone Phrases
•Business Grammar, Telephones
This is a simple PowerPoint presentation compiled of common telephone vocabulary and phrases in English. Great for business students, general English and graduating high school students. Activity: ...
9 33,299Pre-IntIntAdvExamJeopardy: General Knowledge on the History of Communication
•Quizzes and Hunts, Telephones, TV and Video
For intermediate - advanced students. I had a unit that was called 'Communication Revolution' and made this quiz for them to play and to learn. I did not put the answers there (because I know the ...
5 11,782IntAdvMobile Phones Reading Comprehension Worksheet
•Telephones, Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension worksheet. Recommended for intermediate students who are asked to read the text, say if the statements given are true or false and support their answer by quo ...
12 47,721Best Sentences For Telephone Game
Pre-IntIntMind Map: Telephone Etiquette
•Office, Telephones
This worksheet will give students the opportunity to write down their ideas on, for example, the correct way to answer a business telephone call, ending a call, dealing with problem calls, leaving ...
9 17,687AllEmails and Phone Numbers (Business Cards)
•Cardinal Numbers, Email English, Getting-to-Know Each Other, Telephones
This is a follow-up for my 'At a party: meet new people' worksheet. I created 18 fake business cards based on the same celebrities so that my students can work on exchanging phone numbers and emai ...
12 30,490BegElemYoungsters and Technology
•Gadgets, Telephones
My young students are always interested to read the 'up-to-date' reading materials. When I gave them this passage, I learned more from them than they did from me. I learned the 'up-to-date' textin ...
4 17,236ElemReading Quiz
•Computers and Internet, Telephones, Role Playing Games, Reading Comprehension
Students read the passage to recognize the main points of an argument. This argument is about having a cell phone. It describes the difference between Marcia's mom and Marcia's dad concernin ...
6 23,088Pre-IntReading Comprehension - Alexander Graham Bell
•Celebrities/Biographies, Telephones, Reading Comprehension
Alexander Graham Bell was born on the 3rd March, 1847. Teach your students some interesting facts about one of the most famous inventors of all time with this reading comprehension. Students read ...
13 23,106ElemConversation about Cell Phones
•Vocabulary » Modern Technology » Telephones
A powerpoint presentation about cell phones, there are some questions related with phone/mobile phones. It can be used for your conversation class. You might use this to learn about WH-question or ...
7 13,426AdvTeens and Mobile Phones Reading
•Telephones, Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension worksheet for intermediate students on the topic teens and mobile phones. Students are asked to read the text, say if the statements are true or false and supp ...
10 29,972Pre-IntIntTechnology - Picture Dictionary and Reading Comprehension
•Computers and Internet, Gadgets, Telephones
The worksheet focuses on technology vocabulary. One exercise is to match the word with the respective picture. The second exercise is to try to identify the title for each extract. And the third ...
21 40,817IntAdvMovie Worksheet: TED - Reporting Crisis via Texting
•Social Issues, Telephones, Movie + Video + Cartoons
This worksheet is based on the TED talk by Erik Hersman 'Reporting Crisis Via Texting.' I created it for my Business English upper-intermediate group, when we covered the topic of crisis managemen ...
7 10,342AdvExamWordsearch - Communication Vocabulary
•Computers and Internet, Telephones
This is a simple wordsearch intended to serve as a pre-teaching lead-in or extension. My students enjoyed completing this as a lead-in to a reading comprehension task. Some of the words are backwa ...
7 13,140ElemPre-IntInventors Who You Were Mistaken In
•Passive Voice, Computers and Internet, Gadgets, Telephones
This lesson plan is designed to practice passive voice & inventions topic. It will also deal with the revision of previous lesson (passive voice + materials), as well as some of the irregular ...
13 17,708ElemPre-IntIntAdvExamOffice Meeting
Telephone Game Sentences For Work
•Telephones, Role Playing Games
It's a role play activity, a telephone conversation and a follow up activity. The learners can be paired at random or they can choose their partners. The follow up activity allows the learners som ...
7 14,341Pre-IntBusiness Telephone Conversation Role-Play
•Office, Telephones, Role Playing Games
This is a business telephone role-play with eight situations where one of the students will have to act as a business client and another one a secretary. For this task students need to know the vo ...
17 56,228Pre-IntIntMobile Telecommunication
•Telephones, Reading Comprehension
Simple topical worksheet including discussion questions, a short reading exercise and a group speaking task. Based around the comparison of features and functions between mobile phones in the nine ...
13 28,077
Pre-IntIntAdvReading Comprehension. Article. Are Mobile Phones Taking Over Our Lives?
•Telephones, Reading Comprehension
This worksheet contains an article entitled 'Are Mobile Phones Taking Over Our Lives?' and 5 comprehension questions. The article is basically about how diffrent is people's life with and wi ...
28 40,628BegElemTexting and IM Language Mix and Match
•Abbreviations, Telephones
I find that most of the text book lessons are boring on their own so I try to spice things up a bit by making my own worksheets. Basically this is a mix and match worksheet for Elementary- Pre-int ...
12 15,105ElemPre-IntMobile Phones Reading Worksheet
•Telephones, Reading Comprehension
This is a reading comprehension worksheet about mobile phones for intermediate students who are asked to read the text, answer the questions and write a small composition.
13 22,553Pre-IntInt