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Create an -ation poem
Students add stanzas to the famous ATIONS poem, by Shel Silverstain.You will need:To show students some or all of the stanzas of the ATIONS POEM below.To ask or provide the students with some words...
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Street Signs: How would you group and categorize them?
Aim: the aim of this task is to decide how you wouldgroup these street signs.Any level but students need to be able to say simple sentences in:Present simpleConditional tensePast simple (if you carry...
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Why on-line translators don't work. The importance of sentence structure...
Aim:Understand that word for word translation does not work Learn how to use a dictionary by observing the information that a dictionary provides Warning! This task is has been designed for...
View ArticleAccepting and declining invitations
Level: lower intermediate and upperTo download the handout with language items and procedure clickHERE. Language items: a) Structures for invitations such as: (see handout for more) Do you want to . ....
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Second conditional prompt. If I were a boy by Beyonce
Download provided Power Point to guide your students through the task Aim: fun practice of second conditional by using Beyonce's song If I were a boy.Level: students need to have prior practise of...
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Autonomous learning. Dictation. Intermediate to high
Choose your level under each provided dictation. The Autonomous learning label contains tasks that students can carry out on their own. Level: this site works better with intermediate to high levels...
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Autonomous Learning. Newsround. Read about current affairs in simple English.
The Autonomous learning label contains tasks that students can carry out on their own.Aim: read about current affairs in simplified English.Level: The site aims at young native speakers of English, not...
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Autonomous learning. BBC crosswords
The Autonomous learning label contains tasks that students can carry out on their own.Aim: Students read a definition and find word. All crosswords are related to a topic. Works better if students have...
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Autonomous learning. Freerice quizzes on English vocabulary, English grammar,...
The Autonomous learning label contains tasks that students can carry out on their own.Aim: practice English vocabulary (from level 1 to level 60), your grammar (from level 1 to level 5) and also other...
View ArticleESL Toolbox: find the script of a film
The label ESL teacher toolbox contains a list of on-line tools that facilitate the teachers' task.Do you need the script of a film? Go to the script-o-rama page and find out if the script is available...
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Autonomous learning.What does your presentation sound like?
The Autonomous learning label contains tasks that students can carry out on their own. Use a text to speech page to ensure the correct pronunciation of your speech.Use any of the websites belowCopy and...
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Autonomous learning. Lingro webapage dictionary
The Autonomous learning label contains tasks that students can carry out on their own. Aim: read any webpage with the option of having unknown wordstranslated. Procedure: Copy the URL you want into box...
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ESL teacher toolbox. Teleprompter
The label ESL teacher toolbox contains a list of on-line tools that facilitate the teachers' task.A teleprompter is a device used in television and moviemaking to project a speaker's script out of...
View ArticleESL teacher toolbox. Glogster
The label ESL teacher toolbox contains a list of on-line tools that facilitate the teachers' task. Use Glogster to create digital posters. Apart from photos and texts, students can upload videos, sound...
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Autonomous learning. BBC wordmaster
Aim: practice vocabulary in context and listen to sentences.There are 3 levels:Easy Medium DifficultEasy is not that easy Procedure (copied and pasted from the BBC page) 1) Beat the clock to maximise...
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Autonomous Learning. Randall Listening Lab. Listen to everyday conversations...
The Autonomous learning label contains tasks that students can carry out on their own Randal Listening Lab: Aim:practice your listening skills by listening to a wide range of conversations. Everyday...
View ArticleThird Conditional Drill. The story of Penelope and Ferdinand
Aim: practice the third conditional structure Procedure: teacher tells students an extravagant story, which includes an evitable death. The plot is devised in such a way that various characters (or...
View ArticleText to Phonetics
Text to Phonetics is an online application that transcribes small English texts into broad phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) Click HERE to go to the Text to...
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Phonemic Chart with Examples.
Listen to Adrian Underhill's talk (1hour) on how to teach pronunciation and use his chart (posted below) to teach your students how to recognize phonemic symbols and improve their pronunciation. If...
View ArticleCoca-Cola for Everybody Ad. Describing People
Aim: students listen and watch an ad that contains lots of words for describing people.Suggested procedure:Students watch the ad and note down the words they understand. Students compare their list of...
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