All Whole Class articles – Page 75
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Speaking matters: Role-play
In this article we look at role-play. The article discusses why, when and how to use role-play in your classes. The article rounds off with examples of role-plays as well as a link to another article.
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Warmer/FillerYoung learner games: Pairs in pairs
In pairs, students play a game to form pairs between two sets of words: adjectives and nouns.
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Warmer/FillerYoung learner games: Top that!
A fun version of ‘Top Trumps’ to practise using 'How...' questions and vocabulary including animals, size, height, age, weight, body parts and measurements.
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Warmer/FillerYoung Learner Festivals: Halloween
Check out this fun lesson by Adrian Tennant to get your young learner students to talk about Halloween.
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Business English in HR
This article gives an overview of teaching English for human resource professionals. It is linked to a ‘think about’ task on planning a sequence of lessons.
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What motivates you?
Students discuss different kinds of motivation and what motivates them as learners.
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Grammar: passives in conversation
Lindsay Clandfield offers some advice and suggestions for practising the passive in conversation classes.
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Imaginative materials: radio radio
The radio is a tremendous resource of listening material and the internet has suddenly opened this world up for classroom use. Instead of listening to the crackling and fading of shortwave transmissions, it’s now possible to save clear copies of programmes from all around the world. Here are some ideas ...
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ArticleBeginning reading and writing: Introducing letters
Olha Madylus offers a selection of tips and activities for familiarising children with the sound of English and offers a practical way to introduce the alphabet using phonics.
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Reading lesson plans: Flags
Students complete a series of activities based on a text about flags.
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Grammar: mood and modality 2
Jonathan Marks explains the difference between mood and modality.
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Grammar: mood and modality 1
Jonathan Marks explains the difference between mood and modality.
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General: Guided tours
Wouldn’t it be nice to get out of the classroom sometimes? If your school permits it, and if your class is of a suitably manageable size, there are many interesting and useful things that you can do outside your normal room.
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Exchanging information: The interrupting game
This warmer gives students suggestions for how to politely interrupt someone who is speaking.
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Lesson Share: Grammar activities: Noughts and crosses
This is a warmer designed to revise previously taught language points.
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Warmer/FillerFirst Day: First lesson games
Help your students familiarise themselves with you, the classroom and each other with this selection of games and activities.
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Summer stories
In this speaking lesson by Lindsay Clandfield, students prepare and tell each other an anecdote relating to the summer.
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Reading lesson plans: Cheating
Students complete a series of activities based on a text about cheating.
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ArticleTeaching approaches
This article by Olha Madylus contains advice and suggestions for activities that can be used to teach general topics.