All Teaching Notes articles – Page 20
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ArticleWork and responsibilities
A lesson to help students talk about jobs and what they involve and to talk about what people are responsible for in a company.
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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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TKT: Module 1 – Thinking about the role of error
These materials are designed to help trainees prepare for module 1 of the exam, in particular the ‘Background to language learning’ section, and focuses on the role of error in the language learning process.
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B2 Business Vantage: Listening: Part 1
An article by Russell Whitehead about the Cambridge English B2 Business Vantage (formerly BEC Vantage Business English) exam Listening component Part 1.
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ArticleAmerican English vocabulary lessons: the letter S
S is for shopping. A comprehensive lesson by Lindsay Clandfield in which students learn 15 new items of vocabulary related to shopping and review phrasal verbs in a shopping role-play.
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Vocabulary matters: What do words mean?
This article takes a look at the different aspects of ‘knowing’ a word, starting with a look at some of the things we need to know about a word in order to really understand it and finishing with a few practical activities.
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Imaginative materials: Receipts
Do you keep your receipts? Jim Scrivener presents some innovative ideas for using these in the classroom, including role-plays, crime-solving and guessing games!
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Grammar: Noun phrases
Jim Scrivener presents some ideas for encouraging students to think about and practise longer noun phrases.
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Lesson Share: Playschool for grown-ups? Changing the rules of the game in language teaching
Daniel Monaghon asks whether game-playing has a legitimate place in the ELT classroom.
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Cambridge English Advanced: Writing Part 2 – Report
This lesson aims to help students prepare for the report section of the Advanced Writing paper.
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Vocabulary: Telling the time
Some ideas from Jim Scrivener for practising telling the time using clocks and students' own watches.
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ArticleGrammar: Doctor Who?
Here are four games from Jim Scrivener based around the theme of finding out who someone is or who did something. Great for five-minute fillers, or end-of-term lessons!
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Cambridge English Advanced: Writing Part 1 – Essay
This lesson aims to help students prepare for the essay section of the Advanced Writing paper.
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IELTS: Describing data-line graphs 1
Some top tips, a lesson plan and a student worksheet about describing data-line graphs to help with the writing component of the IELTS exam.
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Imaginative materials: ideas for using advent calendars
In the run up to Christmas, why not take a look at some of Jim Scrivener's exciting ideas for using advent calendars in the classroom.
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Cambridge English Preliminary: Speaking Part 3
Guidance for teachers preparing candidates for Part 3 of the Speaking paper of the Cambridge Preliminary Exam.
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Cambridge English Advanced: Speaking Part 1 – Social interaction
This lesson aims to help students prepare for the social interaction section of the Advanced Speaking exam.
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Grammar: I've been waiting for ages
Tips and ideas for working with the present perfect continuous.
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British English vocabulary lessons: the letter P
P is for physical appearance and personality.