Poetry in EFL classes. Today I would like to talk about poetry. Could it be useful in an EFL class? As usual, I try to imagine some activities that involve the use of different digital tools. What's poetry? At the following link you can find some great definitions (I made the above word cloud from some of these definitions using Tagul): Why study poetry in an ESL classroom? Poetry can help you reach many goals. Click to enlarge my diagram Some links about the different kinds of poetry Different types of poetry: What about writing a poem? Watch the video Where to begin? Click to enlarge my map Some more tips Some useful figures of speech: find rhymes: Let's practise! Magnetic Poetry is a funny tool to write poems. Robert Frost.
Into the Book: Teaching Reading Comprehension Strategies. Emily Dickinson Archive. Great Writers: Inspirational literature from the University of Oxford. BJ Pinchbeck's English Homework Helper Links - DiscoverySchool.com.