Topic: Animated stories

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Simple search tasks are incredibly easy to set students using the web as a language-learning tool. They don't have to be particularly complicated, or even well researched, although this helps!

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This low-level activity exploits one of the listening dialogues from our Audio bank and shows how the script and audio files can be used to develop students' speaking abilities.

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This is a speaking exercise for pre-intermediate and intermediate level learners which provides them with an opportunity to review and practise the superlative form whilst personalising it.

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This is a simple way to improve students' concentration during listening activities.

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When it comes to revision, this is an activity I've found time-effective and motivating. After my students have worked on three texts in the textbook and done various comprehension and grammar exercises I use this activity to revise.

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An essential skill in communicating and keeping up a conversation is the ability to ask questions. Students sometimes get lots of chances to answer questions but here is how you can get them to make some questions themselves!

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I've always found it really useful to have simple pictures on hand. Just some simple pictures of food can be used in a multitude of ways, to revise vocabulary or to generate discussion.

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This is a game that practises vocabulary and speaking skills in the context of buying and selling. It is a great revision activity for younger students.

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This is a low preparation fun activity that works well with large classes, especially with young learners and teens. All your students need is a blank piece of paper and all the teacher needs is a little bit of imagination.

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