All Lesson Share articles – Page 16
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Lesson Share: Miscellaneous: The smell game
I call it the 'smell game' but it also introduces how to describe tastes.
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Lesson Share: Vocabulary: Pyramid game
This warmer is adapted from a Russian TV game show called 'Pyramid', and is a very effective way of revising vocabulary.
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Lesson Share: Vocabulary: The rolled-up newspaper game
This icebreaker practises vocabulary groups from previous lessons and gets everyone laughing and feeling enthusiastic.
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Lesson Share: Vocabulary: The Grand National vocabulary game
A fun team exercise for revising vocabulary.
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Lesson Share: Vocabulary: Memory game
A team exercise to practise adjectives (opposites), phrasal verbs, family relations, etc. which the students have learned throughout the term.
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Lesson Share: Memory games: The washing line
A short memory game about clothes on a washing line.
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Lesson Share: Memory games: What did you do?
When the class is feeling bored, here is a game they can play in groups or as a class.
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Lesson Share: Team games: Who wants to be a millionaire?
This is a fun way of revising multiple choice questions based on the TV show 'Who wants to be a Millionaire?'.
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Lesson Share: Team games: The top twenty
This is a team exercise based around the concept of word frequency.
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Lesson Share: Gaps and guessing: Hitting the headlines
This activity works well because it is creative without being overly demanding, and it has the effect of making students feel important by raising the ordinary, day-to-day events of their lives to the status of headlines.
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Lesson Share: Gaps and guessing: Human interest
This is a good way to get students speaking at the start of a lesson, since human interest stories are often short but engaging, so there is a natural curiosity among students to find out what actually happened.
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Lesson Share: Gaps and guessing: Thoughts that help us to live
The students really enjoy this activity when I introduce a topic for discussion e.g. biography, character, famous personalities and some others.
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Lesson Share: Second-hand goods
In her first diary entry, Amthal Karim talks about the trials andf tribulations of teaching must and mustn't along with the topic of buying and selling.
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Lesson Share: Grammar: Meeting word partnerships
To Introduce students to collocations with the word ‘meeting’ and to practice using them.
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Lesson Share: Grammar: Can you do it?
Lindsay Clandfield's winning lesson practises the modal verb can (ability) using a game of questions.
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Lesson Share: Grammar: Professions
To revise vocabulary and general knowledge in relation to professions. To reinforce speaking activities and working together. To revise the simple present tense in context.
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Lesson Share: Grammar: Personality traits
To consolidate understanding of adjectives to describe people's qualities.