The Word Family Framework (WFF) places 22,000 words on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

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Very often students know the meaning of a word but don’t know how to use it correctly. This is often because they don’t know what words go with what other words, i.e. collocations.

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Pic-your-wits is a vocabulary game that you can find on Facebook and on the

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In this activity the teacher creates situations for the students to get plenty of practice with the form and meaning of the past perfect.

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Have you tried these practical activities to help students with vocabulary learning? There's something for all ages and levels.

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This is an information gap activity using a text about Hinduism to teach basic concepts about that faith and also improve vocabulary related to RE.

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This activity is designed to be used as a vocabulary review or test of existing knowledge of the learners' vocabulary. It generates lots of words and is a lot of fun. The categories can be changed to suit the level and learner.

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This activity practises language of ordering food in a restaurant although this can be adapted for any scenario. It's a great way to consolidate the language and recycle the vocabulary.

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This is a visual activity which helps make the process of recalling vocabulary motivating and memorable. My students enjoy the 'suspense' aspect at the start, which really gets them involved.

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This is a writing and speaking activity using the silent-method to practise vocabulary of daily routine, present simple and telling the time.

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