ESL writing lessons for intermediate and advanced ESL students, focusing on aspects of formal writing, paragraph structures, and punctuation.
This ESL writing worksheet introduces students to the different usage of "because" and "although". Download lesson as pdf Because vs. Although "Because" and "Although" have almost opposite meanings. Examples:…
In this ESL writing worksheet, students practice completing sentences using the above transition words. Download lesson as pdf Transitions for giving more examples/information Read the sentences below. Then, write one…
In this ESL writing exercise, students practice completing sentences using the above transition words. Download lesson as pdf Transitions: Review Therefore / Consequently / As a result / Thus /…
In this ESL writing exercise, students must fill in the blanks with one of the transition words provided at the top of the page. Download lesson as pdf Transitions: Review…
In this ESL writing exercise, students are introduced to the proper usage of the word "though", which can be used to connect sentences or transition from one idea to the…
This ESL writing lesson introduces students to the correct usage of "despite" and "in spite of", which are often used to connect sentences and transition from one idea to another.…
In this ESL writing exercise, students practice rewriting sentences using "despite" or "in spite of". Download lesson as pdf Despite / In spite of Rewrite these sentences using “despite”…
This ESL writing lesson introduces students to the differences between "despite" and "although", which have similar meanings yet distinct usage. The several sample sentences give students an idea of how…
In this ESL writing lesson, students practice filling in the blanks with either "despite" or "although". Download lesson as pdf Despite vs. Although Fill in the blanks with “despite” or…
In this ESL writing worksheet, students are introduced to the correct usage of "because" and "because of". Download lesson as pdf Because vs. Because of (Due to / Owing to) Sentence…
This ESL writing exercise gives students a chance to practice using "because of" and "despite" in their correct contexts by filling in the blanks with the most appropriate one. Download…
This ESL writing exercise introduces students to the correct usage of "Regardless of". After reading the sample sentences, students practice rewriting several sentences using this transition. Download lesson as pdf…