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TED4ESL – Your place for ESL materials – ESL worksheets and lesson plans based on TED Talks. Crime and Punishment: Conversation Topic. Image credit: www.theguardian.com Follow me on twitter @RobbioDobbio This is a conversation topic for adults and teenagers on the subject of crime and punishment.

Crime and Punishment: Conversation Topic

Students discuss how safe they feel in their city, discuss the attraction of crime films and decide the correct punishment for some heinous (and not so heinous) crimes. Download everything below: Crime and Punishment Lesson Plan Crime and Punishment crime film posters Handout Is your city a safe place to live? Show pictures of crime films/books. What happens in these films? Students debate what punishments are appropriate for the crimes in the powerpoint. Fluentu. Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph {Review & Printable Activities for Kids} Rockabye - Clean Bandit School Edit by ittstudent20 - Teaching Resources.

The Killers “Mr. Brightside” Phrasal verbs and collocations. As promised last time, another song.

The Killers “Mr. Brightside” Phrasal verbs and collocations

(Note: I do not like the Killers. They are definitely not my thing. Apart from the fact that $4MT has had a strong hip-hop/R&B bias in its musical slant, I should note that the Killers for me are well on their way to dethroning U2 for the post of Most Overrated Rock Band. But I had another special request from a student who said it was his favorite song. He just wanted to know what the words were.

There’s two parts basically to this worksheet. Mr. 1. 2. After you’ve got at least one or two possible ideas, show them the video. Elicit what they think the situation is–how are the singer and the girl in the video related, etc., etc. As a writing exercise, have Ss choose to be either the singer or the girl in the video. Debate – Tim's Free English Lesson Plans. Image Credit: www.visualnews.com Follow me on twitter @RobbioDobbio This is a lesson plan for intermediate and up based around pictures of interesting people and language of speculation and deduction.

debate – Tim's Free English Lesson Plans

Credit to my workmate Mont for the idea, thanks Mont. Download the handout here: speculate pictures interesting people Warmer – Who’s that guy? Write the following expressions on the board: He might/may/could be… (possible) There’s a chance that he’s… (possible) He can’t be… (impossible) Independent English. What is Quizlet exactly?

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We start with flash cards. Students can make their own, or choose from millions of flash cards sets created by others. But that’s just the beginning – once you’ve got flashcards, you can use several study modes including multiple choice tests and study games. Taming the Grammar Monster: 5 Fun Language Games for Students Who Like to Draw. Are you a doodler?

Taming the Grammar Monster: 5 Fun Language Games for Students Who Like to Draw

For some people, drawing comes second nature. They have talent from the youngest of ages and can make beautiful pictures in any number of mediums. Then there are people whose drawing skills are at least entertaining if not accurate. I’m one such person. My greatest drawing accomplishment was figuring out how to draw a stick figure cow! 5 Fun Language Games for Students Who Like to Draw 1Draw What You HearOne of the simplest ways to combine drawing and language is to have students draw what they hear, that is follow verbal instruction to draw a specific picture.

Drawing is great for ESL students. It’s a way to get their bodies involved while learning language – something your kinesthetic learners will love. Free Printable Drawing Challenge Cards. This post is sponsored by Toyota.

Free Printable Drawing Challenge Cards

My kids love to draw. “The 5 Most Persuasive Words in the English Language” The Language Database. ESL RESOURCES. Christmas Crafts: Make a Christmas Card. Resources Secondary Box – ELT – All your favourite English Teaching resources in one place – Cambridge University Press. 'Programaciones Didácticas' for 'Next Generation' | Cambridge University Press Spain Added by: Secondary Box Here you will find 'Programaciones Didácticas' for 'Next Generation', available in Spanish and Catalan. Intermediate, Upper Intermediate... 'Programaciones Didácticas' for ESO and 'Interactive for Spanish Speakers' | Cambridge University Press Spain Here you will find the Programaciones available for ESO and 'Interactive'. Elementary, Pre-intermediate, Level 1...

The Phrasal Verbs Machine Learn with The Amazing Phraso, our phrasal verbs expert. Pre-intermediate, Level 3 / 14-15... PAU Writing Practice | Cambridge University Press | ELT These authentic PAU Exam essay titles by Comunidad Autónoma will give your students practice in the... Speaking Practice | Next Generation | ELT Three different types of speaking worksheets per unit provide invaluable practice in this skill... Primary Box – ELT – All your favourite English Teaching resources in one place – Cambridge University Press. Turklish TEFL. News, views and reviews from TEFL lifer Alex Case, plus 1000 worksheets and 500 articles via the drop-down menus under the photo. Thinking about language teaching. Scott Thornbury's blog. Technologically and linguistically adventurous EFL teacher. Lizzie Pinard's take on teaching and learning. mELTing Activities, Lessons and Ideas.

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Warmer of the Week – Polarisation.