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Vocabulary activities

 
 

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Vocabulary activities

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

  • Spot the vocabulary
  • Collocation pelmanism
  • Quick revision games
  • Word association recitation
  • The revision box
  • The comparison game
  • Stop the bus
  • Adopt a word
  • Lexical threads
  • The memory game
  • Making it up - Phrasal verb stories
  • Word grid
  • Poetic introductions / Picture game
  • Snake-word
  • Definitions - Get rid of it
  • Word guessing games
  • Wall dictionary
  • Same, opposite or different dictation
  • Vocabulary box
  • Hot seat
  • Vocabulary phonemic revision activity
  • Vocabulary self-study activities
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Beginner: A1

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