All Intermediate articles – Page 82
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Just a minute
An American English worksheet to describe people and things using relative pronouns.
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A very polite jigsaw
A British English worksheet to find a more polite way of saying each sentence.
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Lesson Share: Pictures: Musical involvement
A short activity using music which prompts discussion.
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Phrasal verbs: Introduction
How should you approach teaching phrasal verbs? Lindsay Clandfield explains what phrasal verbs are and gives some practical teaching advice.
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Methodology: teaching intonation with Japanese students
Advice and suggestions on how to teach intonation with Japanese students.
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Teaching writing using the internet
Advice and suggestions about teaching writing using the internet
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Indirect questions
A British English worksheet to put the questions into the correct form to complete the sentences. Match the beginnings of sentences with the correct endings.
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Imaginative materials: yummy yummy yummy!
An interesting way to teach basic food vocabulary at lower levels is to also include some colloquial expressions such as ‘Yummy!’ ‘I’m starving!’ and ‘Yuk!' Once students know a dialogue you can easily substitute words to practise the names of different foods.
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Imaginative materials: Texting
Do you get annoyed when your students concentrate on using their mobile phones to text each other rather than focusing on the lesson? Here are five ideas for exploiting text messaging in class.
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Imaginative materials: pets
Pets and other animals play an important role in many learners' lives. Here are some ideas for exploiting the theme.
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Imaginative materials: teaching with simple props: string
Some props don't immediately suggest themselves as useful teaching aids. For example, what could one possibly do with a bag of clothes pegs and a piece of string? Mmm…
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Imaginative materials: teaching with newspapers
Teachers rarely have access to whole class sets of newspapers. Here are six ideas for things you can do using a single copy of a newspaper.
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IELTS reading - worksheet
Activities and suggestions to help students deal with the reading component of the exam.
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IELTS reading - teacher's notes
Activities and suggestions to help students deal with the reading component of the exam.
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IELTS: Interpreting maps - teacher's notes
Help students to prepare for Task 1 in the academic writing component of the IELTS exam.
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Identity parade
A British English worksheet to make sentences about famous people by putting three pieces together.
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ArticleImaginative materials: treasure hunting
How could you create an exciting treasure hunt puzzle for your students? Here are ideas for two kinds of game – a basic chain of clues and letterboxing.
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Pronunciation skills: How many syllables?
This lesson by Jonathan Marks focuses on plural nouns and 3rd person singular verbs which are spelt with the ending -es. It helps students to develop an awareness of when this ending represents an additional syllable (e.g. age / ages) and when it doesn't (e.g. behave / behaves).