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ArticleLearning languages
A questionnaire and interview activity. Students interview each other and discuss languages. They then self assess what they can do orally in English.
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What motivates you?
Students discuss different kinds of motivation and what motivates them as learners.
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Functional language: Changing the topic
Students learn expressions for responding in conversation and changing the topic, then play a discussion game.
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Written and unwritten rules around the world
An American English worksheet to guess and discuss whether statements about countries around the world are true or false.
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What do you know about Diana?
An American English worksheet to practice asking and answering questions using the past simple.
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What went wrong?
An American English worksheet to speak to as many partners as possible, commenting on things which went wrong on vacation.
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Find someone who…
An American English worksheet to ask and answer questions and to complete a chart.
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Find someone who …
An American English worksheet to ask and answer questions and to complete a chart.
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What went wrong?
A British English worksheet to speak to as many partners as possible, commenting on things which went wrong on holiday.
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Lesson Share: Speaking: Making arrangements
This winning lesson by Claire Gibbs practises functional language for making plans.
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Are you a learner of the future?
Students talk about possible future developments in education and decide whether or not they are already a ‘learner of the future’.
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World Cup mania!
A speaking lesson by Lindsay Clandfield for students to discuss issues related to football and the World Cup.
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Happy New Year!
Three activities suitable for your first classes of the New Year, or if you are starting a new course in January.
