All Intermediate articles – Page 82
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Minimal resources: 8 writing activities
Adrian Tennant and Lindsay Clandfield provide us with some inspiring activities for teaching writing with minimal resources.
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ArticleMinimal resources: 8 fun intermediate and above activities
Miles Craven provides some fun and valuable ideas for teaching intermediate and above students with minimal resources.
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Speaking 9: Changing the topic
Students learn expressions for responding in conversation and changing the topic, then play a discussion game.
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ArticleGrammar: The past and future forms of 'be able to'
Provide students with the tools to explain reasons for absence clearly and politely.
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Lesson Share: Speaking: A round table talk about the environment
To develop speaking skills; to reinforce the vocabulary on the topic; to encourage the students to think over and discuss the problems of the environment.
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Lesson Share: Team games: 'Seven letters', 'Winner takes all' and 'Talk about it'
Three short team activities.
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Listening skills lesson plans: Talking about people
Listening for specific information and listening for details
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ArticleWriting skills: Thinking about writing
This lesson looks at a few techniques for ‘thinking’ about writing. There are 3 tasks: brainstorming, loop writing and speed writing.
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Exams: IELTS Academic Module: Reading
A very creative lesson plan for practising the skills of scanning and skimming texts in order to answer comprehension questions.
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Lesson Share: Drama: Walking in acting
A short drama activity to test students' comprehension, listening and speaking skills.
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Lesson Share: Grammar activities: Can do / can't do
An activity that is likely to lead to disagreement and discussion!
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Lesson Share: Grammar activities: Chain story
This activity can be used for practising conditionals, though its different variations can serve for reviewing vocabulary as well. It helps students to link sentences in one text.
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ArticleLesson Share: Grammar activities: Secret creatures
A short grammar activity to practise the second conditional.
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Lesson Share: Grammar activities: The magic element
The aim of this activity is to work on: verb to be + name, size, color, age; has got, hasn't got, abilities, likes and dislikes.
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Lesson Share: Mingle activities: An old friend
This ice breaker works really well when you have new students joining an old class and can be used as a lively warmer to review personal questions and social language.
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