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Lesson Share: Memory games: The washing line

A short memory game about clothes on a washing line.

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Lesson Share: Memory games: What did you do?

When the class is feeling bored, here is a game they can play in groups or as a class.

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Lesson Share: Team games: Who wants to be a millionaire?

This is a fun way of revising multiple choice questions based on the TV show 'Who wants to be a Millionaire?'.

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Lesson Share: Team games: Word taboo

This activity is adapted from a popular party game.

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Lesson Share: Team games: The top twenty

This is a team exercise based around the concept of word frequency.

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Lesson Share: Miscellaneous: The smell game

I call it the 'smell game' but it also introduces how to describe tastes.

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Lesson Share: Vocabulary: Pyramid game

This warmer is adapted from a Russian TV game show called 'Pyramid', and is a very effective way of revising vocabulary.

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Lesson Share: Vocabulary: The rolled-up newspaper game

This icebreaker practises vocabulary groups from previous lessons and gets everyone laughing and feeling enthusiastic.

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Lesson Share: Vocabulary: The Grand National vocabulary game

A fun team exercise for revising vocabulary.

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Lesson Share: Vocabulary: Memory game

A team exercise to practise adjectives (opposites), phrasal verbs, family relations, etc. which the students have learned throughout the term.

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Lesson Share: Teenagers: Fruits and vegetables

An ice-breaker exercise for practising conversation and vocabulary.

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Teenagers: Warmers: Fruit and vegetables

A fun activity to practise fruit and vegetable vocabulary.

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Lesson Share: Gaps and guessing: Flower power game

A variation on the game 'hangman' for classes in which the drawing of a hanged man would be inappropriate.

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Lesson Share: Memory games: Flash preview

A short activity to practise reconstructing a text.

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Lesson Share: Exchanging information: Identity swap

This activity is good for practising questions and listening to the answers - which students don't do all the time!

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Lesson Share: Exchanging information: Weekend game

Students find out as much information about their partner’s weekend / holiday as possible, then tell the rest of the class and answer questions.

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Lesson Share: Exchanging information: Table manners

A short activity about countable and uncountable nouns.

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Lesson Share: Exchanging information: The lying game

Is the teacher telling the truth or lying?

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Lesson Share: Exchanging information: Toilet paper information

A short activity about sharing personal information.

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Lesson Share: Exchanging information: True sentences

This exercise can produce a lot of language from the group with the minimum amount of effort from the teacher. It is designed to practise yes/no questions using various forms of the past tense.