Teaching English with Minimal Resources
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ArticleMinimal resources: DIY grammar
Lindsay Clandfield and Adrian Tennant give us some great tips and ideas for creating do-it-yourself grammar lessons.
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ArticleMinimal resources: Everyday objects
Jonathan Marks gives us some ideas for activities that make use of everyday objects that people carry around with them.
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Minimal resources: 10 listening activities
Adrian Tennant provides tips and ideas for activities that focus on the process of listening and aim to encourage the learner to become more than simply an eavesdropper.
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Minimal resources: Teaching vocabulary
Adrian Tennant gives us some useful tips and ideas for teaching vocabulary with minimal resources.
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Minimal resources: Using questions: Part 1
Alan Maley provides tips and ideas for using questions in teaching.
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Minimal resources: Using questions: Part 2
Jackie McAvoy provides some student-centred ideas for using questions as a low-resource teaching material.
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Minimal resources: 8 writing activities
Adrian Tennant and Lindsay Clandfield provide us with some inspiring activities for teaching writing with minimal resources.
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Minimal resources: Modifying coursebooks
Lindsay Clandfield and Adrian Tennant give us some great tips and ideas for modifying and adding to coursebook activities.
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Minimal resources: 4 fun low-level activities
Miles Craven provides some fun and valuable ideas for teaching starter- and elementary-level students with minimal resources.
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ArticleMinimal resources: 8 fun intermediate and above activities
Miles Craven provides some fun and valuable ideas for teaching intermediate and above students with minimal resources.
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Minimal resources: Drilling
Philip Kerr gives us some useful tips and ideas for using drilling in the classroom.
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Minimal resources: Role-plays and discussion
Scott Thornbury gives us some imaginative tips and ideas for using role-plays in lessons.
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Minimal resources: Building dialogue
Scott Thornbury gives us some great tips and ideas for building dialogue in speaking activities.
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Minimal resources: Simple activities
These simple activities use minimal resources and can be used in any part of a lesson. They are easy to adapt (according to the class level and language point being taught) and can be used with other activities to form a full lesson, or as a 'filler' if you have ...
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Minimal resources: The immediate environment
Scott Thornbury offers some valuable tips and ideas for using your immediate environment to make imaginative language lessons.
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Minimal resources: Photocopy-free grammar practice
Scott Thornbury gives us some tips and ideas for grammar activities that don’t require any photocopying.