All Speaking articles – Page 53
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B2 Business Vantage: Speaking: Part 2
An article by Adrian Doff about the Cambridge English B2 Business Vantage exam (formerly BEC Vantage Business English), speaking part 2 (the 'long turn' task or mini-presentation), with tips for preparing candidates and a sample task and explanation.
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Notes and messages
A lesson to help students learn common expressions for talking about notes, messages, and minutes.
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Lesson Share: Grammar: Using proverbs
A lesson to teach proverbs and use them to remind students of, and clarify, language rules which may cause them difficulties.
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ArticleLesson Share: Speaking: Guessing game
Natalia Pellati presents a guessing game designed to help students practise the present continuous.
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Pronunciation activities: Part 2
This lesson in the series by Adrian Tennant focuses on the distinction between the two phonemes at the beginning of the words 'yet' and 'jet'.
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Business tasks: Experience
A lesson to help students talk about their work experience and what they have and haven’t done before.
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Pronunciation activities: Part 1
This lesson by Adrian Tennant focuses on the distinction between the long and short 'i' sound, marking the difference in words like 'ship' and 'sheep'.
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ArticleLesson Share: Young learners: Halloween
Boo! A suitably spooky set of activities from Lesson Share winner Foka Eline that presents Halloween vocabulary to bewitch your students.
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Getting more out of 'The Road Less Travelled'
Lindsay Clandfield suggests some activities to extend the onestopenglish soap opera lessons.
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Can intonation be taught?
In this article from the archives of English Teaching professional magazine, Gerald Kelly discusses the issue of teaching intonation.
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Lesson Share: Grammar: A very bad day
Lucia Walliams wins the Lesson Share competition with a fun lesson on the third conditional.
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The Road Less Travelled: Introductory lesson: Flash movie trailer and activities
The trailer for the new onestopenglish soap opera is now available! The accompanying lesson by Lindsay Clandfield can be used as a fun way to introduce students to the series.
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Impressionism and Monet
This is a content lesson on the topic of Impressionism and, in particular, Claude Monet. The lesson has an art focus, but is designed to be of interest for students studying general EFL as well.
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Get a slimmer model
We expect the gossip columns to be filled with celebrity split-ups, but who’d have thought the ELT columns would be full of the same thing? No jilted supermodels in our case, of course. It’s the native-speaker model we’re ditching for a slimmer, sexier substitute. And her name is lingua franca.
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Young learner topics: Animal masks
Children practise following instructions and learn vocabulary for parts of the face and personality adjectives by making an animal mask.