All speaking articles
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Teaching toolGrammar Practice (A1): How many siblings have you got?
Encourage your students to talk about their families with this engaging speaking activity.
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Teaching toolDiscussion Cards: The World of Sport
Engage your students in a conversation about their favourite sports and athletes with these cards.
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LessonLet’s Talk About It!—Gadgets
Help your students learn and use new phrases and expressions while talking about their favourite gadgets.
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Teaching toolDiscussion Cards: Food
With these cards at two levels, you can engage your students in a fun conversation about their favourite foods and eating habits.
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Teaching toolDiscussion Cards: Queen Elizabeth II & The British Monarchy
Use this worksheet to lead a discussion about The British Monarchy and the late beloved Queen Elizabeth II.
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Teaching toolDiscussion Cards: Work-life balance
Use this worksheet to lead a discussion about work-life balance and its benefits.
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LessonLet’s Talk About It!—Places
Help your students learn and use new phrases and expressions while watching a video of different people talking about their favourite places.
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Teaching toolDiscussion Cards; Post-COVID Holiday Plans
Use this worksheet to lead a discussion about holidays and making travel plans after COVID.
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Warmer/FillerCommunicative Language Learning: Designing a Travel Itinerary
Get your students talking about fun holiday activities while designing a travel itinerary in teams.
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Teaching toolDiscussion Cards: Become an LGBTQ+ Ally
Open a safe space for your students to discuss how to be a good LGBTQ+ ally.
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LessonVideo Series: Let’s Talk About It!—Crime Fiction in the UK
Help your students practise a combination of present tenses to describe characters in a story.
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Teaching toolDiscussion Cards: Easter & Spring
Use this communicative activity to get your students talking about Easter, spring, and spending time with their families.
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LessonVideo Series: Let’s Talk About It!—Books
Teach new phrases and expressions while showing a video of different people talking about their favourite books.
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Teaching toolDiscussion Cards: Diversity & Inclusion
Use this communicative activity to get your students talking about diversity, equality, and inclusion.
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Teaching toolDiscussion Cards: Love & Relationships
Use this fun activity to get your students talking about love, relationships and all things related.
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LessonVideo Series: Let’s Talk About It!—Jobs
Teach new phrases and expressions while showing a video of different people talking about their jobs.
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LessonImpressions (B1): The future in your hand
Do you believe in fortune tellers? In this lesson, students will read a partner’s palm and predict their future.
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Warmer/FillerSpeaking Games: The Christmas Stocking Board Game
Get your students in the Christmas spirit and help them improve their oral fluency with Lindsay Clandfield’s fun & festive board game.
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Warmer/FillerFirst Day: First lesson speaking activities
Download these quick and engaging activities that can be used to encourage speaking in the first classes of a course or school year.