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Illustrated timeline for the verb �maintain� (prepared for CELTA skills lesson)
This is an illustrated timeline that I prepared to give a context for the verb �maintain� and to check for understanding. I used it in my CELTA skills assignment lesson, which I�ve uploaded to this site. I asked the students a concept question, �has he kept his weight the same?�. I had thought that the students would have difficulty with this word,...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 9
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Teaching Practice Form for CELTA course (lower intermediate class)
This is a TPF form that I prepared for my CELTA course. It was marked as �above standard� by my tutor. It was for a lower intermediate lesson using material that I had adapted from Oxford New English file. This particular lesson involved reviewing 6 verb tenses that had been taught to students in previous lessons (present simple & continous, past s...
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: others
Downloads: 36
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Illustrated timeline to show the use of �already� with the present perfect simple.
I prepared this illustrated timeline to show how �already� is used with the present perfect simple.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Type: others
Downloads: 24
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CELTA course pre-interview task (personal learning experience analysis)
This may be useful for anyone thinking of applying for a place on a CELTA course. I was asked to write about a learning experience that I had, that lasted about an hour. I described a teacher training session that I attended for teachers of Welsh as a second language. The particular workshop was concerned with activities to develop learners� listen...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 17
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CELTA course skills task - reading
This is the final draft of the skills assignment that I wrote for the CELTA course. It was a reading lesson using semi-authentic material taken from the NHS five a day website - www.5aday.nhs.uk. I created a document that looked like a single web page, using content taken from two pages on this website. The class was lower intermediate, and all the...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 26
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CELTA course �Lesson from the classroom� assignment�.
Anyone applying for a CELTA course might find this document useful. It�s the �Lessons from the classroom� assignment that I wrote for my CELTA course. In my opinion, this was the easiest of the 4 assignments. However, it can�t be written until the last few days of the course, as you have to reflect on the course, your own development as well as oth...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: others
Downloads: 70
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CELTA course Focus On The Learner assignment
This is the Learner Focus case study that I wrote for my CELTA course. It is a case study of two students, both upper intermediate, and native speakers of Catalan and fluent in Spanish. I�ve also included the questions that were given to us to help us focus our observations (page 1), the assessment criteria (also page 1), and an annex (page 5) with...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 57
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Lesson plan prepared for CELTA course (pre-intermediate class)
This lesson plan accompanies the TPF form for the CELTA course that I uploaded to this site. This lesson was deemed to be above standard for preparation. The lesson reviewed six tenses that had been taught to the learners in preeciding lessons and was based on the Oxford New English File workbook.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 28
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Language Analysis for CELTA assignment
This is a language analysis of an authentic piece of written material (taken from Yahoo News) that I wrote for the CELTA course. The material was analysed with the assumption that it was for the benefit of intermediate level native Spanish/Catalan speakers. I don�t claim to be an expert on language analysis, but this assignment passed at the first ...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: Choose
Downloads: 32
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Word/definition matching activity (prepared for CELTA skills lesson assignment)
This is a word/definition matching activity that I prepared for my skills lesson for the CELTA course, and it accompanies other CELTA skills lesson materials that I�ve uploaded to this site. This sheet was printed on coloured card, and the words and definitions were cut out and a set given to each pair. They then matched the words with the definini...
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 10
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