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Travel and holidays. Lesson Plans Archives - Lesson Plans Digger. In this post, I am sharing an activity which helps students deal better with the Reading and use of English part 6 (cross-text multiple matching) activity in Cambridge Advanced exam.

Lesson Plans Archives - Lesson Plans Digger

Continue Reading … This is a lesson I have recently tried with my C1 teenage group. It is based around the climate change solutions quiz by CNN. The activities include vocabulary brainstorming, mini group discussion and ranking, and a possible writing extension. You will need around 90 minutes for this class. Continue Reading … English Reading and Listening for Medical Workers (ESL/EFL) Doctors, Nurses and Health Care Workers. ESLDialogue. Questions to ask intermediate speakers (>200) Pair Activity: 10 Years of Facebook. Facebook is 10 Years Old!

Pair Activity: 10 Years of Facebook

Let’s Chat! Do your students use Facebook? Do you use Facebook with your students? Does your school have its own Facebook page? According to this CNN Report, 1 out of 6 people worldwide uses Facebook: “That’s roughly 1.23 billion active monthly users.” 1. 2. Co-founderspawnclass action suitdebutaggregateroll outpublic offeringrevenue Alternatively, you could assign one word above to each pairing, and have your students teach a word. 3. 4. Related Lesson Plans in the ESL-Library. Time fillers: ESL/EFL Lesson Plan and Worksheet. English Listening Exercises - Intermediate Level Listening Quiz - A Job Opportunity - 1. English Listening Quizzes: A Job Opportunity - 1 In this listening quiz, you will hear two people talking about a new job opportunity.

English Listening Exercises - Intermediate Level Listening Quiz - A Job Opportunity - 1

You will hear the listening twice. Write down the answers to the questions. After you have finished, click on the arrow to see if you have answered the questions correctly. If you have difficulties understanding, you can also use the listening transcript below, but try to first understand without the transcript.

By Kieran Donaghy. Music. This EFL lesson plan is designed around a video by Art&Graft commissioned by the Barbican arts centre, London and the theme of music.

Music

Students practise the adjectives to describe emotions, watch a short video, talk about music and discuss quotations about music. I would ask all teachers who use Film English to consider buying my book Film in Action as the royalties which I receive from sales help to keep the website completely free. Language level: Intermediate (B1) – Upper Intermediate (B2) Father and Son. This EFL lesson is designed around a beautiful short film titled Jordan and Norvin directed by Matt Bieler which documents the true story of the relationship between a father and son.

Father and Son

Students practise using binomials, listen to the short film and write down the transcript, predict and write a narrative, watch the film and talk about different relationships. Free ESL (English as a Second Language) Lesson Plans to Download. This page was originally designed to share my materials with other English teaching assistants in France, especially those who have no experience in teaching ESL yet.

Free ESL (English as a Second Language) Lesson Plans to Download

I've also included worksheets that I used for private English lessons in France as well as some of the materials I used in my ESL classes in the United States. Feel free to use them as you'd like. Some of the lessons listed under the Assistant section can also be used for private lessons and vice versa. Lesson Plan using follow up Questions - Formal vs Informal Speech (B1-B2) Lessons & Tips.

Details Category: Lessons & Tips Created: Monday, 10 March 2014 04:32 Having a difficult time with the Integrated Tasks on the TOEFL Speaking test?

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Lyrics for Zombie - The Cranberries. CER_L4_LP_TheLadyInWhite. ESL/EFL Reading - 365 ESL/EFL Short Stories. Sample materials. English+Unlimited+Intermediate+Unit+6+Audio. Teacher zones: Adult zone (Resource Type) Adult Education Zone (Resource) Travel Arrangements - Flights. Consulting travel Web sites can be very helpful in planning trips. After deciding where to travel, would you prefer to talk to a travel agent about your vacation plans, or make all of the arrangements online yourself? How important is it to you to find cheap or discount plane tickets verses flying first or business class? Can you think of situations where you could have problems on a trip and you would need to file an accident abroad claim? I. Listen to the conversation by pressing the "Play" button and answer the questions. .

[ Other Audio Options: Play RealMedia | Play Window Media ] Listen to the conversation again as you read the Quiz Script. Review the Explanation of Answers. With a partner, create your own dialogue based on the conversation in this quiz. Imagine that you are have received $3,000 to take a three-week vacation to one or more of these cities: Las Vegas, Hawaii, or Paris, and one city of your choice. Tips for Tutoring Adult Students. Methods and Materials for Conversation and Writing Tutors Eric H.

Tips for Tutoring Adult Students

Roth writes... By Jamie Keddie » Search Results » Sean Banville's Websites, Lesson Plans, Handouts, Worksheets. Breaking News English - Nov 2012 - Feb 2013. Lanternfish ESL: Lesson for Adult Classes. The Odd One Out Game: Students look at a list of four items and decide which is different.

Lanternfish ESL: Lesson for Adult Classes

They must give a reason. Everybody holds their answer up at the same time. If their reason is unique they get a point. Example: Eagle, Owl, Bat, Penguin. Penguins can't fly. Bats are mammals. Bats have teeth. Bats have poor eyesight. Penguins can swim. Peguins only live in the Southern Hemisphere. Texting_plan. Twitter Lesson - Learning English on Twitter Lesson. By Kenneth Beare Twitter has exploded across the Internet and more and more English learners are taking advantage of Twitter to practice their English.

Twitter Lesson - Learning English on Twitter Lesson

Learning English on Twitter is ideal for a few reasons: Twitter's 140 character limit ensures that English is practiced in bite-sized bits.Students can discover information about any topic, especially popular culture topics.Students can receive bite-sized tips on English learning via Twitter. The time investment required is minimal allowing students to slowly get used to practicing English on a regular basis.There is almost no technological learning curve to using Twitter to learn English.Students can use Twitter to ask questions and get advice from their followers.This lesson focuses on introducing Twitter to students in class, helping them get up and running and, most importantly, assisting students in the discovery of interesting Twitterers to follow.

Continue reading below our video. Be Careful What You Tweet – A Guest Lesson By Nermeen Alireza. A designer lessons ESL Lesson plan developed by Nermeen Alireza I’m honoured to be posting my first guest lesson on Designer Lessons. This is a great lesson – and very well staged. I teach a few FCE classes – and the groups really got to grips with causative have and other passive structures. I’ve also adapted it and used it with other more advanced groups, focusing on the “Safety versus Security” aspect – and encouraged debate in the group. About the author Nermeen Alireza is fresh off the TEFL press, having graduated in Barcelona, Autumn 2011.