All Upper-Intermediate articles – Page 69
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Methodology: teaching rhythm and stress with Chinese students
Advice and suggestions on how to teach rhythm and stress to Chinese students.
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Lesson Share: Pictures: The character of music
A fun activity in which students pair up pieces of music with adjectives.
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Life changes
A British English worksheet to guess what has happened to change people's lives by listening to sentences about their past life and how they are coping with the new situation.
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Lesson Share: Spelling: Proofreading challenge
A warmer to practise correcting spelling and punctuation.
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Lesson Share: Spelling: Word chain
This warmer/lesson filler gets students to focus on a topic and listen to their classmates.
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Writing skills: Cause and effect
To bring attention to the need for lexical variation in a good essay and to increase range of cause and effect phrases and topic related vocabulary.
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Reading lesson plans: Cats
Students complete a series of activities based on a text about cats.
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Lesson Share: Team games: The categories game
This activity can be used to recycle or brainstorm vocabulary and is appropriate for all levels.
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Grammar: Can't you be more positive?
This is primarily a fluency-based lesson to develop students’ phrase-building skills with language chunks based on the keyword ‘can’t’.
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Lesson Share: Dictations: Cannibalizing warmers
These three warmers were created by taking parts of diifferent activities and switching them around to create new activities.
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Cambridge ESOL: Skills for Life: Computers
This lesson aims to help students learn vocabulary associated with computers.
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Pronunciation skills: what is it called?
Focus on pronouncing stress patterns in compound nouns.
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Exams: FCE or CAE cloze practice games
Three games to liven up exam class practice for the open cloze exam tasks, and to make sure students really know their way around the exam.
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Culture news lessons: English butler
English butler leads China's latest cultural revolution.
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Culture news lessons: English butler teacher's notes
English butler leads China's latest cultural revolution.
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Types of business
Students practise a range of different skills in relation to types of business.
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Vocabulary: while, whilst, burned, burnt
A discussion about using 'while' versus 'whilst' and 'burned' versus 'burnt'.
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Minimal resources: Building dialogue
Scott Thornbury gives us some great tips and ideas for building dialogue in speaking activities.