Controlled Speaking
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Culture shock
Students discuss how adaptable they are and then learn about the different stages of culture shock.
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ArticleStereotypes
This lesson by Karen Richardson gives students practice in talking about the mildly controversial topic of stereotypes.
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Teaching toolGrammar Cards: Talking About Habits & Routines
Help your students practice discussing Habits & Routines using different verbs, time expressions, and frequency adverbs.
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Asking questions
An oral interview speaking class for practising: short answers, the present simple, verb to be, can, future (going to); Numbers and letters; basic vocabulary.
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The best job ... for your partner
A lesson plan by Lindsay Clandfield in which students determine the best job for their partner or friend.
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Warmer/FillerSpeaking Games: The Christmas Stocking Board Game
Get your students in the Christmas spirit and help them improve their oral fluency with Lindsay Clandfield’s fun & festive board game.
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The deck of business conversations
A speaking lesson plan with Kings, Queens and Jokers. Can be used for non-business classes but very good for small business groups and one-to-one.
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Speaking skills: Cars
Students learn vocabulary related to cars and participate in discussions about cars.
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Teaching toolGrammar Cards: Irregular Verbs in Past Participle
Help your students learn the past participle form of irregular verbs.
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Teaching toolGrammar Cards: Regular Verbs in Past & Past Participle
Help your students learn the past & past participle forms of regular verbs.
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Teaching toolGrammar Cards: Irregular Verbs in Past
Help your students practice talking about Past Actions using irregular verbs.
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Teaching toolVocabulary Cards: Crime and Law Enforcement
Help your students practise vocabulary describing crime and law enforcement with this set of vocabulary cards.
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Teaching toolGrammar Cards: Describing Objects, People & Places
Help your students practise describing objects, people, and places with this set of descriptive adjective cards.
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Teaching toolGrammar Cards: Pronouns and Personal Titles for Talking About People
Help your students practise talking to and about people using different pronouns and personal titles.
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Teaching toolGrammar Cards: Talking About Time
Help your students practise talking about time using different prepositions and time expressions.
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Teaching toolGrammar Cards: Talking About Locations & Directions
Help your students practise asking for and giving directions with this set of grammar cards.