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Impossible?
An American English worksheet to play a game of dominoes by matching prefixes to words.
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Impossible?
A British English worksheet to play a game of dominoes by matching prefixes to words.
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Imaginative materials
Ever wondered what to do with your old receipts? Well stop wondering! Jim Scrivener gives us some great ideas for using everyday random items such as receipts, timetables and bags, plus other inventive ideas to brighten up your lessons.
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Imaginative materials: yummy yummy yummy!
An interesting way to teach basic food vocabulary at lower levels is to also include some colloquial expressions such as ‘Yummy!’ ‘I’m starving!’ and ‘Yuk!' Once students know a dialogue you can easily substitute words to practise the names of different foods.
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Imaginative materials: Texting
Do you get annoyed when your students concentrate on using their mobile phones to text each other rather than focusing on the lesson? Here are five ideas for exploiting text messaging in class.
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Imaginative materials: pets
Pets and other animals play an important role in many learners' lives. Here are some ideas for exploiting the theme.
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Imaginative materials: teaching with simple props: string
Some props don't immediately suggest themselves as useful teaching aids. For example, what could one possibly do with a bag of clothes pegs and a piece of string? Mmm…
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Imaginative materials: teaching with newspapers
Teachers rarely have access to whole class sets of newspapers. Here are six ideas for things you can do using a single copy of a newspaper.
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IELTS: Minimal resources and practice tests
Activities, advice and reading and writing practice tests.
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IELTS: minimal resources - set one
The following activities have been based upon the idea of using minimal resources.
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ArticleIELTS: Speaking
Activities and ideas to help students with the speaking component of the IELTS exam.
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IELTS reading - worksheet
Activities and suggestions to help students deal with the reading component of the exam.
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IELTS reading - teacher's notes
Activities and suggestions to help students deal with the reading component of the exam.
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IELTS: Interpreting maps - teacher's notes
Help students to prepare for Task 1 in the academic writing component of the IELTS exam.
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IELTS: minimal resources - set two
These activities use a minimalist approach and need nothing more than a teacher, students, a board and a bit of scrap paper.
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Identity parade
A British English worksheet to make sentences about famous people by putting three pieces together.
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Secret identities
A British English worksheet to write the names of famous people using numbers in place of letters of the alphabet. To work out names according to a code by doing a running dictation.
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ArticleTeenagers: Limited resources: Other ideas
More ideas to help you overcome the problems of teaching with limited resources.
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My ideal world
An American English worksheet to write about and discuss how people have to and don’t have to behave in yout ideal world.