All Speaking articles – Page 21
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Lesson
The Magic Cat: 2 — Countries
A song video and related lesson resources that introduce different countries to beginner-level young learners.
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Article
Lesson Share: Speaking exams – tenses
Stephen Jones wins this month’s Lesson Share with a lesson that helps to prepare students for using tenses in exam questions.
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ESOL: Work and workplaces
To exchange personal information, explore job definitions and practice basic job-related questions.
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Lesson
The Magic Cat: 1—About me
A song video and related lesson resources on the topic of introductions for beginner-level young learners.
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Article
The Magic Cat
Teach vocabulary to your young learners with this fun series of animated song videos, lesson plans, and resources.
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Article
Lesson Share: Proverbs and idioms
Thais Casson wins this month’s Lesson Share with a fun lesson about proverbs and idioms.
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Lesson Share: Collocations in colour
Stephanie Hirschman wins this month’s Lesson Share with a colourful lesson about collocations.
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Warmer/Filler
Young learner topics: Animal wordsearch
An animal themed wordsearch and picture crossword worksheet.
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Warmer/Filler
Young Learner Topics: Santa Claus Gets Stuck
Get your Young Learners to talk about Christmas with this fun story about Santa Claus.
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Article
We Wish you a merry Christmas!
Three activities to go with the traditional Christmas song, We wish you a merry Christmas.
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Pronunciation matters: Integrating pronunciation into your teaching
In this article, Adrian Tennant looks at when you should teach pronunciation and how you can integrate it into your lesson, with a number of practical ideas and activities given as inspiration.
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Pronunciation Matters: Prescriptive or descriptive?
The terms prescriptive and descriptive are well known with reference to the teaching of grammar. However, in this article they are used in regards to the teaching of pronunciation. Here, Adrian Tennant looks at a number of issues surrounding the ways in which pronunciation is dealt with in learning materials ...
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Pronunciation matters: Using the phonemic chart
This article looks at different ways of using the phonemic chart with your students. It presents reasons why it is useful for students to know the phonemic alphabet, and gives a few practical ideas to help teachers use the phonemic chart in their lessons.
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Pronunciation matters: Sound reasons for teaching pronunciation
Why is it important to teach pronunciation? What are some of the key areas of pronunciation? In this article, Adrian Tennant will be answering these questions as well as giving a few practical ideas to help teachers get started.
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Article
Film and TV: Comedy movies
In this lesson, students practise speaking, listening and using new language about comedy movies.
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Film and TV: Reality TV
In this lesson, students practise speaking, listening and using new language about reality TV.
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Article
Film and TV: Horror movies
In this lesson, students practise speaking, listening and using new language about horror movies.
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Film and TV: Fantasy series
In this lesson, students practise speaking, listening and using new language about fantasy series.
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Lesson
Language for… hobbies
In this lesson, students will learn essential expressions and vocabulary to talk about their favourite hobbies.