All Lesson Share articles – Page 13
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Lesson Share: Energizers: Shout!
I teach in Hong Kong, where the classes can be very quiet, and take lots of warming up. This one is great for quiet classes, and hugely versatile (no preparation!).
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Lesson Share: Energizers: Stand in line
You can use this activity as an icebreaker at the start of a new course when the learners do not know each other or simply as a warmer at the start of the day.
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Lesson Share: Vera Elizabeth
Term one, week two, Monday morning, 9am. Not a great slot. Especially not great when it’s grey and dreary outside and inside the classroom is long, narrow and overcrowded. However I press on with my current teacher and student development plan. I’ve been trying to encourage my postgraduate students to ...
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Lesson Share: Eliciting
In her third entry, teacher Amthal Karim gets a new group of intermediate students and deals with A Difficult Situation.
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Lesson Share: Pets are not for eating!!
In her seventh diary entry, Willow Vanderbosch tries to get her students to grips with 'pets'.
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Lesson Share: Drama: Mime, draw or explain
A short drama activity for reviewing vocabulary..
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Lesson Share: Drama: The moving story
This activity is an effective way of involving students directly in the story and also of presenting and practising new items of vocabulary.
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Lesson Share: It don't hurt much ma'am
In her second diary entry, Vicky Turner goes back to the American Wild West.
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Lesson Share: Team games: The guide dog
This activity works well as a warmer and is also good for practising giving and understanding instructions.
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Lesson Share: Whatever doesn't kill you
In her nineth and final diary entry, Willow Vanderbosch writes about the downsides to her job and considers how it can be made better for the future.
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Lesson Share: Exit diva stage right
In her final diary entry, Melissa briggs talks about her students as well as her plans for the future.
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Lesson Share: Discussions: What's in a name?
Most people have a story associated with their name.
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Lesson Share: Discussions: New things
Students discuss six new things they have done since arriving in this country/over the last year.
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Lesson Share: Discussions: What I noticed
Students discuss ten things they saw, heard, felt or smelled on their way to the lesson today.
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Lesson Share: Discussions: Number talk
This warmer has a focus on numbers, but is a great skill for learners of all levels and subjects.
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Lesson Share: Teenagers: Jokes (a silly dictation)
This warmer/lesson filler exercise is a missing word dictation which will get students laughing.
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Lesson Share: Exchanging information: 'Dicey' questions
Students roll the dice to find out which question word to use.