All about me

      This lesson provides students with a live listening on the topic of the teacher’s personal interests and opinions. The students then use this as a model to chat about similar topics with their classmates using basic tenses and a variety of structures.

      Average: 3.8 (109 votes)

      Card games

      What card games do you know? Do you like playing games? In this lesson, students read about how to play a card game called ‘Snap’. They practise expressions for playing games and then have the chance to write instructions for a game. You need at least one pack of playing cards for this lesson.

      Average: 4.4 (25 votes)

      Photographs

      What photos have you got on your mobile? Do you keep pictures in your purse or wallet? Have you got a photograph on your identity card?

      Average: 3.7 (87 votes)

      It’s 12.00 O’clock! A speaking lesson with no materials

      This is a drawing and speaking activity that is fun to use with primary classes to revise the present continuous form. It is easy to set up and requires no preparation or materials, except a board and a board pen.

      Average: 3.4 (78 votes)

      Rich!

      This lesson takes a light-hearted look at money and magazines. Students invent their extremely wealthy future selves and then take turns to be journalists interviewing and writing for 'Rich!!' magazine. 

      Average: 3.4 (76 votes)

      Is it because?

      This is a series of activities and related worksheets for you to download and use with the storybook Is it because? It forms part of the Promoting diversity through children’s literature series, produced by the British Council Teaching Centre in Paris.

      Age group:  9/10

      Level: A2

      Average: 3.8 (26 votes)

      Using a story: Miko the monkey

      This lesson uses a story and quiz to develop the reading and vocabulary of primary age young learners.

      Average: 3.7 (39 votes)

      Storytelling: Carnival crime

       Stories are a highly adaptable teaching tool and can be used in a variety of ways to teach a variety of skills.

      Average: 3.8 (12 votes)
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