All Article articles – Page 108
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Your English: Idioms: truth and lies
Who says we're bored at the thought of another idioms article by Tim Bowen? Nothing could be further from the truth.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: speaking
Far from rambling on about boring matters, Tim Bowen presents a concise article on phrasal verbs meaning speaking at length. This is why we keep banging on about how great he is!
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Lesson Share: CLIL: Sine and cosine graphs
Robin Summers' excellent 45-minute lesson focuses on the similarities and differences between sine and cosine graphs. Students examine the graphs and write descriptions of them with language guidance from the teacher.
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Lesson Share: CLIL: Pythagoras' theorem
This varied and fascinating lesson by Tereza Benesova enables students to fully understand Pythagoras’ theorem, solve mathematical problems in English and collaborate effectively in groups.
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Lesson Share: CLIL: Math and logic: Deduction and speculation
Yuliya Ivanova's comprehensive lesson is designed to develop and encourage logical thinking. Students complete a number of vocabulary-building activities and then read a puzzling tale which will challenge their ability to deduce and speculate.
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Lesson Share: CLIL: Making sense of road signs
In this fun, hands-on lesson by Gabriela Grigoroiu, students identify and categorize a variety of road signs and then match them with their corresponding words in English.
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CLIL: The senses
In Veronika Zikova's two 45-minute lessons, students distinguish the differences between solids, liquids and gas, study ‘phase transition’ and reinforce key vocabulary in various exercises.
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Your English: Word grammar: such
Such is the demand, Tim Bowen is back with another word grammar article. And it's such a useful one!
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Pronunciation skills: Syllabic l
This lesson practises the pronunciation of syllabic l. It occurs in many words with the spelling ‘consonant + le’, and also when the contraction ‘ll occurs after a consonant sound, as in that’ll do.
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ArticleBusiness Spotlight: Planning the future
In this lesson, based on an article from Business Spotlight magazine, two students who study abroad talk about matters that are important to them, such as tuition fees and future job prospects.
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Board game: can (ability)
A fluency-based board game at elementary level to practise can in statements, negatives and questions.
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ArticleAssessment matters: Self-assessment and 'Can do' statements
Adrian Tennant takes a look at self-assessment and, in particular, ‘Can do’ statements: a current buzzword and term employed by the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR).
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Travel agents
The sixth lesson plan in this series by Keith Harding is available at two levels - elementary and intermediate - and contains comprehensive teacher's notes and student worksheets. The elementary lesson practises vocabulary related to holidays and dealing with bookings, while the intermediate lesson concentrates on language related to advertising and superlatives.
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Your English: Collocations: settle
That settles it! Tim Bowen's article on collocates of the verb settle proves that he is just the person to ask if you need information on collocations.
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TKT: Code switching
In the third article of the series, Kay Bentley covers code-switching and explores the benefits for students in the CLIL classroom.
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Editorial: Climate change on the agenda
In the last editorial of 2009 Keith Kelly looks at how the resources on onestopclil help students to understand and take part in the climate change debate.
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ArticleSpot on news lessons for teens: One school, 71 languages
This Spot on news lesson is about the kids in a school in south London. They come from 60 countries and speak a total of 71 languages at home.
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Your English: Phrasal verbs: ups and downs
Cheer up! Here's Tim Bowen's latest article on phrasal verbs formed with up and down.
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Your English: Word grammar: through
Thankfully for us, Tim Bowen isn't through with his articles on word grammar.