I use this activity with higher-Elementary level students, primarily to practise vocabulary and collocations related to house and home, but also as an early confidence builder for speaking skills.
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To try and make learning words a reaL "LIFE" situation, I ask pupils to
keep a list of all the words they encountered in the previouos week.
They bring them to the lessons and they ar