All Up to 30 mins articles – Page 31
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Survival Guide: Surviving young learners
Jo Budden and Lindsay Clandfield delve into the world of young learners, sharing tips to help you manage your class and suggesting fun activities to try with your students.
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Business Top Trumps: Lesson 4—Situations vacant
In this lesson, students discuss what skills are needed to do a particular job, write CVs and formulate interview questions.
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Business Top Trumps: Lesson 3—Company profile
In this lesson, students discuss what kind of company the characters work for, answer questions about the company, and write a company profile.
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Business Top Trumps: Lesson 2—Company structure
In this lesson, students will complete an organigram of a fictional company and talk about their own company’s structure.
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Mobile English: Secret instructions
Students use mobile phones or voice recorders to deliver instructions that include phrasal verbs/verb + particles.
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Business Top Trumps: Lesson 1—Playing the game
In the first lesson of this engaging series, students get to know the Top Trumps cards and learn how to play the game.
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Business Top Trumps: An Introduction
Check out this original set of Business Top Trumps cards and twelve complete lesson plans and inject some fun into your Business English classes.
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Mobile English: Ideal phone
Have your elementary-level students use their imagination and design their ideal phone.
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Your English: Collocations: fact
It is an indisputable fact that Tim Bowen is the master of collocations.
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Meet the Grammarman team
Our very own dynamic duo, author Brian Boyd and story contributor Thom Kiddle, join forces to unveil (but not unmask!) the characters featured in the Grammarman comic strip.
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Board game: Indefinite pronouns
A board game activity at intermediate level to practise using some-, any-, every-, no- + -one, -thing, -where.
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Mingling activity: Future continuous
A whole-class mingling activity at intermediate level to practise will be + -ing.
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Grammarman
Never fear! Grammarman is here to help your students with their punctuation problems and provide syntax solutions in the form of a comic-strip worksheet.
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Situations: wish
A team game at upper intermediate level to practise I wish I had …, I wish I could …, I wish you would … .
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Reading: The Amish
A worksheet with reading and comprehension activities on the origins and lives of the Amish people.
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Team competition: Reported commands
A team competition at upper intermediate level to practise the reported commands He/She told you to … and He/She said to …
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Opinions: should
A pairwork activity at pre-intermediate level to practise the use of should + infinitive.
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Guessing game: Past continuous
An accuracy-based guessing game for pairs to practise What were you doing … ?, You were -ing, and I was -ing.
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Reading: Trevor Bayliss and the wind-up radio
A reading worksheet on the invention of the wind-up radio and its uses. Student exercises focus on comprehension and discussion.
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Reading: Gaudí
A worksheet with reading and comprehension activities on the life of the architect Gaudí.