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Activities Teaching activities to try out in the classroom. For each one you will find a simple guide for preparation and procedure, and sometimes printable worksheets too. |
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Pairwork: tai chi classesThis is a simple pairwork activity that can be used with low level groups to provide practice in the present simple question form – What does he/she do on…?, days of the week, times and leisure activities. The lesson is designed for adults but could also be used with older teenagers. |
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Three of a kind?Use this activity to practice the use of comparatives and superlatives and to introduce more complex ways of comparison. |
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Using the vocabulary game Pic-your-wits in classPic-your-wits is a vocabulary game that you can find on Facebook and on the |
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Listen and drawThis is a simple speaking activity that can be used with A2 level groups to provide practice in using prepositions of place and giving clear instructions. |
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My wikipediaThis is an activity 'about' the internet, but it doesn't start online. In fact it has to start offline: the idea is that students try and predict the first paragraph of the Wikipedia entry for their town, region or country. |
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CLIL Citizenship: RecyclingAs citizens of a world with limited resources we all need to think about how best to use these resources, whether we are in the developed world or the developing world. |
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TransplantsThis activity provides students with upper intermediate vocabulary for parts of the body such as blood, liver, lungs etc. and provides opportunity for debate on an interesting subject that is frequently in the news, as well as giving students the opportunity to express their views on a little-known experiment that took place 40 years ago. |
Alien abductionThis role-play can be used with students who are studying about aliens (a common course-book topic), for the practice and revision of narrative tenses or as a lead in to writing newspaper stories. |
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A shopping role playThis activity gives learners at an intermediate level and above the opportunity to use interactional language in a role-play situation |
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Managing TeenagersI was sorry to hear that many people seem to be having problems with teenagers during their English teaching. I taught English to a group of 12-18 year olds in Spain during a summer school and was lucky enough to have |
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'The Washing Line' - teaching clothes vocabularyThis is a good vocabulary activity to use with younger learners. |
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'Wall dictionary'This is a good way to help kids learn and review their vocabulary. It really helps them with the alphabet and spelling. |
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A business letterIn this activity, learners attempt to re-write an inappropriately informal business letter in a more appropriate, formal style. |
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A class magazineClass projects can be an excellent way to focus the whole class and get them working together towards a common goal. |
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A class surveyDoing surveys can be a useful way of getting your students to interact, produce question forms and collect and analyse real information. |
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m_faridz
Indonesia
It's really good. I think I'm going to use it in my class. Thank you
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Sally Trowbridge
Spain
Hi
I had a quick google and found various opinions on when braille was invented.
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seyhun
Turkey
thanks for the activity , it worked well, but l think braille alphabet was invented in 1821 not...
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