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Speak English, English Lesson, English Words & Learn English at EnglishSpeak.com. Find the murderer. Target language: Past continuous 1.

Find the murderer

Write on board: Mrs. McDonald was found dead in her house on Tuesday at eight in the morning. You have to find who killed her and why. 2. 3. Option (a) Tell the students they are free to invent a story about why she is dead, and how; they can choose their own personalities and alibis, and decide who will be the inspector as he or she has to prepare a few questions to ask the suspects. Test. How to Start a Conversation When You Have Nothing to Talk About (with Examples) Edit Article Sample HintsStarting Your Conversation Edited by Anthony J.

How to Start a Conversation When You Have Nothing to Talk About (with Examples)

Colleluori, Jack Herrick, DrLynx, Ben Rubenstein and 164 others. WebEnglish.se ⋆ Teaching Material for English (ESL/EFL) Teachers in Sweden. Speak in English online - the best way to improve English speaking skills. Warm Up Activities Using Authentic Materials, ESL lesson. Create new words: Procedure Pair, group or individual work.

Warm Up Activities Using Authentic Materials, ESL lesson

The learners should write as many words as they can using letters in the words JOB ADVERTISEMENT. They can use fewer letters but not more. Examples: men, read, red, advent, tea, a, an, the, tear etc. The teacher can decide on categories such as nouns, verbs, adjectives and learners have to write words that fall into the category or the topic is given such as PROFESSION, HOBBIES, TRAVELLING etc. and learners should write words that would fall under the topic label. ESL Discussions: English Conversation Questions / Debates: Speaking Lesson Activities. Discussion topics for English language learners. Prepare for Discussion 28 topics-- for the Higher Intermediate & Advanced levels----START 01 Alternative Beliefs 02 Animal Welfare 03 The Arts 04 Crime & Punishment 05 Cultural Differences 06 Economics 07 Education 08 Environment 09 Fashion 10 Food 11 Health 12 Holidays 13 Language Learning 14 Male & Female Roles 15 Marriage 16 The Media 17 Political Systems.

Discussion topics for English language learners

BBC Learning English. Giving Opinions. Four Corners ESL/EFL Speaking Activity - Pre-intermediate - 25 Minutes In this fun class activity, students practice expressing and defending their opinions.

Giving Opinions

The teacher places a different sign (Strongly Agree, Agree, Disagree, and Strongly Disagree) in each corner of the classroom. Then, the teacher reads a statement that requires the students to give an opinion, e.g. Celebrities earn too much money. Four Corners.PDF Our Opinions ESL/EFL Writing and Speaking Activity - Pre-intermediate - 40 Minutes In this productive teaching activity, students practice expressing and giving reasons for opinions, and writing simple sentences summarizing the results of a questionnaire. Our Opinions.PDF. How to Come Up with Good Conversation Topics (with Sample Topics) Expert Reviewed Four Parts:Learning About Basic Conversation StartersExtending the ConversationPushing BoundariesConversation HelpCommunity Q&A Even if you're good with people, there are likely times when you're stuck for something more to say and start wondering what topic to bring up next.

How to Come Up with Good Conversation Topics (with Sample Topics)

To come up with good conversation topics, you should prepare a mental list of ideas beforehand so that you can seamlessly pull up one idea and continue on with your chat. Form conversation around the other person, tailoring the topic based on how well you know him or her, and give the other person equal opportunity to steer the conversation in other directions.

Steps Part 1 Learning About Basic Conversation Starters <img alt="Image titled Come Up with Good Conversation Topics Step 1" src=" width="728" height="546" class="whcdn" onload="WH.performance.clearMarks('image1_rendered'); WH.performance.mark('image1_rendered');">1Talk about the other person. Part 2 Extending the Conversation Part 3 Community Q&A. ESL / EFL conversations. ESL English Lesson using Basic Interview Questions. Conversation Questions for the ESL/EFL Classroom. If this is your first time here, then read the Teacher's Guide to Using These PagesIf you can think of a good question for any list, please send it to us.

Home | Articles | Lessons | Techniques | Questions | Games | Jokes | Things for Teachers | Links | Activities for ESL Students Would you like to help? If you can think of a good question for any list, please send it to us. If you would like to suggest another topic, please send it and a set of questions to begin the topic. Copyright © 1997-2010 by The Internet TESL Journal Pages from this site should not be put online elsewhere.Permission is not required to link directly to any page on our site as long as you do not trap the page inside a frame. ESL Discussions: English Conversation Questions / Debates: Speaking Lesson Activities. Conversation Questions for the ESL/EFL Classroom. Speak Up: 6 Fabulous Games to Get your Students Speaking.

Online Speaking and Listening Exercises. Voki Home. Evie - Existor.com - Electronic Virtual Interactive Entity - Artificial Intelligence is communication - Natural language is universal. Discussions 9d weeks 3+4. You probably remember the articles we worked with last year and the discussions you had afterwards.

Discussions 9d weeks 3+4

We will work the same way this year. You will get 2 1/2 lessons to work on this so get started! In your group, divide the articles among you. Two people in the same group can't read the same article.