SLEEP and DREAMS
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Word Bank (Gap-Fill)
SLEEP and DREAMS Level: Intermediate 15 vocabulary items about sleep and dreams Gap-fill exercise; Answer Key attached Time: Approx 15 - 20 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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15 Essential Words About Sleep and Dreams
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alarm clock
asleep bedtime fall asleep get up |
go to bed
insomnia morning person nightmare night owl |
oversleep
sleep-in take a nap wake up yawn |
Try the interactive version of the above worksheet!
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EMAIL to your learners!
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Spot the Differences
Speaking Activity SLEEP AND DREAMS Level: Elementary to Intermediate Information-gap Pair work Activity Notes & Answer Key attached Find all eight differences in the pictures. Time: Approx 15 - 20 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below! 
Useful Vocabulary: nap, sofa, living room, dream, coffee table, shelf, juice box (or juice carton), fish bones
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Word Bank
SLEEP and DREAMS Level: Intermediate to Advanced 63 sleep-related vocabulary items Question: Which words below describe your sleeping habits? Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Pair Work Discussion
SLEEP and DREAMS Level: Intermediate to Advanced 20 questions about sleep - evenly divided into 'A" and 'B' handouts Pair work Time: Approx 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Discussion Practice
SLEEP and DREAMS Level: Intermediate to Advanced 16 Question strips adapted from the above Pair Work activity. These questions can be used with students seated in pairs or in small groups, or with students standing. Activity Notes on Page 2 Time: Approx 10 - 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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'Find Someone Who' Activity
SLEEP Level: Elementary to Intermediate Classic 'Find Someone Who' activity Whole class activity Activity Notes on Page 2 (with Activity Version 1 and Version 2) Time: Approx 15 - 20 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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2 to 3 Hour Lesson
SLEEP and DREAMS Level: Elementary to Pre-Intermediate Page 1: Vocabulary Preview Page 2: Reading & Gap-fill Page 3: Reading Comprehension, Discussion, Writing Page 4: Grammar Practice (esp. past & past continuous) Page 5: Dictation Page 6: Writing Practice (narrative) Page 7: Writing Practice (narrative) Answer Key Attached Time: Approx 120 - 180 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Multi-Page Lesson
SLEEP and DREAMS Level: Intermediate "Some people think it's a good idea to take a nap during the day. Other people think it's better NOT to take a nap. What do you think?" Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Board Game
SLEEP and DREAMS Level: Intermediate to Advanced 30 questions about sleep and dreams For groups of two to three players Time: Approx 20 to 25 minutes Dice required Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Listening / Speaking / Writing Activity
SLEEP and DREAMS Level: Intermediate Students create a short story about a "strange dream". First, they listen to you ask questions and then they write their answers. Finally, they get the handout and fill it in with their answers. Wrap-up by having your students read aloud their stories to classmates. Use as a possible lead-in to a past tense writing activity about strange dreams. Time: Approx 25 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Crossword
SLEEP and DREAMS Level: Intermediate to Advanced Information-Gap (Pair Work); Answer Key attached Time: Approx 20 - 25 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Word Search
SLEEP and DREAMS Level: Intermediate to Advanced 18 vocabulary items about sleep and dreams Answer Key attached Time: Approx 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Rank & Discuss Opinions
SLEEP and DREAMS Level: Intermediate to Advanced 12 statements about sleep and dreams Students read, rank their opinions, and then discuss in pairs or small groups Time: Approx 20 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Advice Column
SLEEP and DREAMS Level: Intermediate to Advanced Newspaper advice column with 3 problems about sleep Students read and then discuss or write about possible solutions Time: Approx 25 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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