All Extra articles – Page 5
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Lesson Share: Memory games: Being observant
An exercise that can be used either as an introduction to a vocabulary lesson based on clothes, colours and patterns or as revision of this area of language.
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Lesson Share: Debates: Nothing better than my country
Students try to convince tourists to go to their country.
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Lesson Share: Memory games: Vocabulary bingo
Here is an exciting warmer for students which helps them to revise vocabulary learned in previous lessons.
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Lesson Share: Children: Mr Lemon has a birthday party
To recycle colours, clothes, introductions, age, abilities, likes, dislikes, set expressions (here you are, thank you, you're welcome).
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Lesson Share: Team games: 'Board relay race' and 'True or false'
A team warmer for brainstorming and an amusing icebreaker exercise.
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ArticleLesson Share: Children: Let's buy a robot!
A short activitiy to review greetings, introductions, spelling, age, place of origin, imperatives and ability.
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Lesson Share: Dictations: Cannibalizing warmers
These three warmers were created by taking parts of diifferent activities and switching them around to create new activities.
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Lesson Share: Team games: The categories game
This activity can be used to recycle or brainstorm vocabulary and is appropriate for all levels.
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Lesson Share: Spelling: Word chain
This warmer/lesson filler gets students to focus on a topic and listen to their classmates.
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Lesson Share: Spelling: Proofreading challenge
A warmer to practise correcting spelling and punctuation.
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Lesson Share: Children: What can your favorite character do?
To review can and can't for ability with a range of action verbs.
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Lesson Share: Pictures: The character of music
A fun activity in which students pair up pieces of music with adjectives.
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Lesson Share: Children: The line up
A fun, energetic warmer to review 'What's your name?', or similar questions with very young children.
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Lesson Share: Energizers: The circle game
This game can be used to revise vocabulary or as a means of learning new words. Its main function, however, is as a physical activity designed to get the students moving around and revive tired minds.
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Lesson Share: Exchanging information: Life circle
Students are often curious about the life of their teacher outside their professional role, and this activity is useful for opening up to a new class as a person, and not just as a teacher.
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Lesson Share: Gaps and guessing: Telephone collocations
Here is a warmer or filler I've used for telephoning in business English.
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Lesson Share: Miscellaneous: When friends come to visit
If you teach English as a foreign language and are lucky enough to have a friend from home visit you, why not use them as a class resource?