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Design a living room (group information exchange)
Groups get together and design their �family living room�. Pre-teach living room vocab beforehand, or perhaps have the class play pictionary with the target vocab. When the designs are finished they join another group to draw another family�s room, by asking questions: Is/Are there a/any...? and Where is/are the...? This you could demonstrate be...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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Running dictation
This running dictation will keep students concentrated for a while! Put students in groups of about 4 and stick the texts up on the walls. Each team will appoint a writer and a runner but after every completed paragraph they must change roles. Try to make sure that each team run the same distance to get to their text and that they don�t cheat! ...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 22
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Shopping role play
Pre-teach shopping dialogues and elicit the vocab for each shop. Set up a shopping street in the classroom, label each table as a shop and ask for volunteers to be the shop assistants (it works well with two people per shop). The rest of the class are the shoppers and are given a shopping list. Change roles once you feel that they have had enoug...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-14
Type: others
Downloads: 9
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Song-Never Miss a Beat
Fun song to engage those bored teenagers. Could be good to practise past simple. Students could also make up their own verse to the song.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: others
Downloads: 2
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Eurojoke (stereotypes)
Before showing students the completed text write up the text, with blanks, and invite students to make their own decisions. It can be a good lead-in to further discussion on stereotyping.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 26
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Trinity mock speaking tests
Mock Trinity Speaking tests for Grades 1,2 and 3. Have some visuals at hand, a coursebook would do, to point to and elicit target vocab or language.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 69
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Past simple song-perfect for teenagers
Amusing song to help teach/reinforce the past simple. First students have to complete the first few lines for themselves before they listen and complete the rest of the song. A good lead-in would be to ask the class: �What/you/learn/today?�, �What/you/have/for lunch?�,etc.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 11
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Likes and dislikes
Learners have to complete the worksheet by answering the �Do you like..?� questions with the short form, �yes, I do� or �no , I don�t�.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 24
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Getting to know you
A pair work activity useful for breaking the ice in a first lesson.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 5
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Find your family (class mingle)
This activity really gets the class excited as they receive a new identity in a new family. They must mingle and ask simple questions, which you can drill beforehand, to discover which of their classmates are in their �new�family. You can distribute the families according to the class size and also to gender balance, and of course you can create ...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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