A selection of English ESL india printables

1. page: short text for reading and learning new words;

2. page: small quiz to check if the students understood the text / also some interesting history facts.

In 1830 the Indian Removal Act was signed. In that Act, all the vast Natives’ lands east of the Mississippi river were to be exchanged for land to the west, called the “Indian colonization zone” (present-day Oklahoma). So the US goverment forced all the tribes from those lands to move, they mostly went on foot and tens of thousands men, women and children died.

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Native Americans (USA) - TRAIL OF TEARS + Quiz

Short, easy-to-read introductory texts about Australia and New Zealand. Page 2 includes questions from the texts, as well as a draw-the-flag exercise. Useful for introducing young learners to the English-speaking world, as well as basic geographical knowledge. 



See also The United Kingdom: 

https://en.islcollective.com/resources/printables/worksheets_doc_docx/the_united_kingdom/travel/96320



South Africa &  India: 

https://en.islcollective.com/resources/printables/worksheets_doc_docx/india_and_south_africa/countries/96394

Australia and New Zealand

Another ws in the series of FunSheets. It is about the native American group of people and their culture. Vocabulary is related to the culture. It is about reading, macthing and finding out which three pictures have no matching text.

FunSheet for Beginners: Native Americans (Indians)

This is a worksheet I used for reading that could be adapted into games or even a PPT. It covers  the flag meanings from these 25 countries; U.K., Nigeria, South Africa, South Korea, U.S.A., Argentina, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Vatican City, Cambodia, India, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Myanmar, Germany, North Korea, Australia, France, Philippines, China, Bahrain, Nepal and Mexico.

The meaning of flags.

Reading comprehension, writing exercises and critical thinking all in one worksheet which can also be used as the basis for conversation or a classroom discussion. Suitable for group work as well. REMARK: THE PREVIEW OF THIS HANDWRITTEN WORKSHEET LOOKS A BIT UNTIDY, BUT ONCE YOU DOWNLOAD AND PRINT THE QUALITY IS ACCEPTABLE. 
As of 2023, China now has the second highest population in the world, so either insert the word SECOND, or change China to INDIA.

Read And Complete - Geography

Short, easy-to-read introductory texts about India and South Africa. Page 2 includes questions from the texts, as well as a draw-the-flag exercise. Useful for introducing young learners to the English-speaking world, as well as basic geographical knowledge. 



See also The United Kingdom: 

https://en.islcollective.com/resources/printables/worksheets_doc_docx/the_united_kingdom/travel/96320



Australia & New Zealand: 

https://en.islcollective.com/resources/printables/worksheets_doc_docx/india_and_south_africa/countries/96394



South Africa & India: 

The United States & Canada 

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!! A poster to decorate the classroom with Thanksgiving things! I hope you like it! Cha.

Thanksgiving Day POSTER

1.& 2. page: short reading text about the Native Americans' history - POCAHONTAS (best known for Saving Captain Smith and marrying an Englishman) + short notes about the US state she came from;

 3. page: short quiz (reading comprehension) + writing task (student must write a short text with his own opinion);

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Native Americans (USA): POCAHONTAS  - 3 pages

A picture story for Thanksgiving. WeÂ´re in 1621 when an Indian and a Pilgrim goes hunting for turkey. They scout, they sneak around, they shake the bushes, but no sign of the turkey. How does the story continue? Your Ss have to finish the story by drawing stick figures and writing captions for them. Page 1. is the pictures. Page 2. has blank boxes for drawing. Page 3 offers one possible ending for the story.

Turkey Hunting, 1621 (Thanksgiving)

1. page: short reading text about the Native Americans' history - Chief Sitting Bull (best known for leading his people to great victory at the Battle of Little Bighorn) + the US state he came from;

2. page: short quiz (reading comprehension) + writing task (student must write a short text with his own opinion);

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Native Americans (USA): Chief SITTING BULL - 3 pages

A historical role play (a persuasion task). Columbus wants to get funding for his voyage to India in 1492, so he pays a visit to the Spanish Queen, Isabella. In this game your students will act out what the explorer´s hearing at the Court might have looked like. There are helpful cues on the card to give the students ideas regarding how to do the meeting. Also included is a short historical background, the text of which you can simplify to suit lower level students, as well. Enjoy! :)

Columbus at the Court

The students have to read the statements and find a reason for what happened to the man. Example: If I had not gone to Miami to shop, I would have known India with my friends.

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A lot of regrets - Conditional

Culture, intercultural communication, cross-cultural communication

Adjectives to describe feelings, emotions

Adjectives to describe personality and character

Adjectives: Gradable / Non-gradable adjectives

Articles: Definite or indefinite article (a, an or the)

BE + infinitive structures (e.g. he was to become famous)

Clauses of contrast (e.g.  although, while)

Clauses of purpose (e.g. in order to, so that, so as to)

Clauses of reason (e.g. because, because of, due to, as, since)

Cleft sentences (e.g. It's Joey we're looking for)

Comparison: Comparative adjectives and structures

Comparison: Superlative adjectives and structures

Conditional 2 (second conditional) - would

Conditionals: Conditional phrases (e.g. unless, provided that, as long as)

Conjunctions (aka connectives, e.g. and, but, or, so, then)

Contractions (shortened forms, e.g. don't, aren't, etc.)

Determiners (words that can come before nouns)

Formal and informal English (politeness or colloquial language)

Future perfect continuous (progressive) tense

Future perfect simple and continuous (progressive) tense

Future phrases (e.g. be about to, bound to, likely to, due to, set to + INF)

Homonyms (two words with the same pronunciation - homophones and homographs)

It as preparatory subject (e.g. it's raining, it's nice of you to)

Linking verbs (aka copulas, e.g. I am a student)

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how to accuse somebody of something in English

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how to express agreement /disagreement in English

how to express approval and disapproval  in English

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how to express likelihood, probability in English

how to express likes and dislikes in English

how to express sequence and chronology in English

how to express shock and disbelief in English

how to express sympathy and condolences in English

how to give permission, authorization in English

how to inform somebody about some news in English

how to interpret what was said in English

how to keep a conversation going in English

how to make guesses about something in English

how to make, accept and refuse offers in English

how to order or make a booking in English

how to persuade, convince people in English

how to praise people and express appreciation in English

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how to refuse and object to something in English

how to remind people of something in English

how to rephrase, paraphrase what was said in English

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Nouns: Collective nouns (team, class, family, committee)

Nouns: Proper nouns (names of people, cities, companies)

Oxymorons (phrases with words of contradictory meaning, e.g. living dead)

Participles: Past participle (e.g. HAVING DONE)

Participles: Present participle (e.g. DOING)

Parts of Speech (aka word classes, e.g. nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs)

Past perfect continuous (progressive) tense

Phonetics (pronunciation, IPA, phonetic symbols)

Plural nouns: regular plurals with S ending

Prefixes (e.g. A, UN, IM, DIS, MIS, EN, etc. )

Prepositions vs adverbs (e.g. before me, saw him before.)

Prepositions: Double prepositions (e.g. out of)

Prepositions: Participle prepositions (e.g. pending, concerning)

Prepositions: Phrase prepositions (e.g. by means of)

Present perfect continuous (progressive) tense

Present perfect simple or present continuous tense

Present simple tense: S for third person singular verbs

Present simple vs continuous (progressive) tense

Pronouns: EACH OTHER, ONE ANOTHER (reciprocal pronouns)

Pronouns: Possessive pronouns (e.g. my, mine)

Pronouns: Reflexive pronouns (e.g. myself, yourself))

Pronouns: SOMEBODY, ANYBODY, EVERYBODY, NO ONE, NOTHING, etc.

Pronouns: THIS, THAT, THESE, THOSE (demonstratives)

Pronouns: YOU and THEY to talk about people in general

Quantifiers (e.g. some, many, much, any, few, little)

Questions: WH questions (open-ended questions)

Reported speech: reported questions (indirect questions)

There is / there are / there was / there were / there will be, etc.

Verbs: Transitive or intransitive verbs (words that can or cannot stand with objects)

Working with Paragraphs: ordering, titling

Role play, miming, drama activity or improv game

Pictionary (picture dictionary) or picture matching

Writing an opinion essay (persuasive essay)

Learners who are Pre-A1 have just begun learning English and will first learn how to:<ul><li>Say the letters in the alphabet and numbers</li><li>Say hello, talk about names and age</li><li>Name the colors and dates, express likes and dislikes</li></ul>

Absolute beginners who have begun to learn the letters and numbers

Learners taking the A1 Elementary exam should be able to:<ul><li>Introduce themselves and ask and answer questions about personal details such as where he/she lives, things he/she has, people he/she knows.</li><li>Communicate using very basic phrases as long as the other person talks slowly and clearly and is prepared to help.</li><li>Main grammar points to know: common adjectives & adverbs of frequency, going to, how much/how many, imperatives, I'd like, 's – possessive, common prepositions of place and time, present simple & continuous, there is/are</li></ul>

A very basic tourist level, which is enough for buying food and a bus ticket

Learners taking the A2 Pre-intermediate exam should be able to:<ul><li>Understand sentences and frequently used expressions (e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment).</li><li>Complete tasks that are routine and exchange information about familiar matters.</li><li>Describe matters of immediate need in simple terms.</li><li>Main grammar points to know: countable/uncountable nouns, adverbs of frequency, future will/going to, much/many, present perfect, past simple, past continuous, common phrasal verbs, common modals: can/should</li></ul>

A tourist who can do basic conversations about the past, present and future

Learners taking the B1 Intermediate exam should be able to:<ul><li>Understand points regarding family, work, school or leisure-related topics.</li><li>Deal with most travel situations in areas where the language is spoken.</li><li>Create simple texts on topics of personal interest.</li><li>Describe experiences, events, dreams, and ambitions, as well as opinions or plans in brief.</li><li>Main grammar points to know: question tags, intensifiers: too/enough, future tenses, past tenses, modals, conditionals, wh-questions in the past</li></ul>

Learners who can deal with both familiar and routine situations, in friendly and work contexts

Learners taking the B2 Upper-intermediate exam should be able to:<ul><li>Understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialization.</li><li>Interact with fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without difficulty for either party.</li><li>Produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain an opinion on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.</li><li>Main grammar points to know: perfect tenses, mixed conditionals, modals in the present, phrasal verbs, reported speech, wish, relative clauses</li></ul>

The level where you can be a tour guide for your foreign friends and talk about a lot of topics, even abstract ones, with ease and fluency

Learners taking the C1 Advanced exam should be able to: Express ideas fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions. Use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes. Understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts. Produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, using linking phrases (=words that connect ideas between sentences). Main grammar points to know: inversion, mixed conditionals, modals in the past, all passive forms, phrasal verbs (all patterns), wish/if only for regrets

Learners who can smoothly communicate in every walk of life, read long texts and write well

Learners taking the C2 Proficient exam should be able to:<ul><li>Understand almost everything read or heard with ease.</li><li>Summarize information from a variety of sources into a coherent presentation.</li><li>Express themselves using precise meaning in complex scenarios.</li><li>Can express him/herself spontaneously, very fluently and precisely, differentiating finer shades of meaning even in the most complex situations</li></ul>

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