All Upper-Intermediate articles – Page 64
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ArticleSkills: assessing speaking skills
Teachers are often asked to evaluate learner progress during courses, maybe by preparing progress tests. Teachers often feel unsure as to the best way to do this. Here are some ideas.
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Lesson Share: Pictures: Auction game
This exercise involves students bidding on items in an auction, and is good for writing practice and discussion.
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The auditor career game
To expand and practise the basic vocabulary associated with financial auditing.
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ArticleImaginative materials: teaching with authentic materials
Catalogues, shop brochures and leaflets are a type of authentic material often available free and in quantity. Here are some ideas for using these, whether printed in English or another language.
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Grammar and vocabulary: techniques for autonomous vocabulary learning
An article highlighting useful techniques for autonomous vocabulary learning.
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Lesson Share: Memory games: Clap back
Clap back is good for breaking the ice in a lesson, getting a little energy into the classroom, improving pronunciation and developing general memory skills.
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General: are parrots back in fashion?
Current methodology seems to pay far less attention to memorising and remembering activities than more traditional teaching approaches. Here are a few practical ideas for being creatively unfashionable.
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Imaginative materials: teaching with simple props: bags
Teachers and learners carry books and equipment to their lessons in a variety of smart or scruffy bags. Here are some ways you could make use of these unassuming objects in class.
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Lesson Share: Spelling: Spelling ball
A simple and very fun game that warms students up and encourages creativity and correct spelling.
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ArticleLesson Share: Teenagers: The balloon game
A fun game to energize students and foster cooperation / team spirit.
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Reading lesson plans: Bamboo
Students complete a series of activities based on a text about bamboo.
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ESP bank: Marketing: Branding
Students are presented with a set of collocations to extend vocabulary used to talk about brands
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ESP bank: Marketing: Essentials
Students practise and expand vocabulary and phrases associated with fundamental marketing concepts and activities
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ESP bank: Marketing: Essentials plus
Students practise and expand vocabulary and phrases associated with fundamental market concepts and activities
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ESP bank: Oil: Oil industry game
Students expand and practise the basic vocabulary associated with different parts of the oil industry.
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ESP bank: Sales: Effective sales
Students practise and expand vocabulary and phrases associated with basic sales concepts and strategy
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ESP bank: Hospitality and tourism: Hotels and tourism
Students practise language associated with basic hotel and tourism promotional strategy
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Solicitors and barristers
Students practise language concerning the relationship between solicitors and barristers in the British legal system.