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Use the 5Ws to Teach English Sentence Structure!!
After 30 years of watching students struggle with the concepts of "subject, predicate, object, etc.", I decided to stop using "grammar" words and using the familiar 5Ws to teach one form of correct word order for English sentences.
I have used this technique successfully with learners from Levels 1-8 (Beginner to Advanced), and taught it at work...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 55
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52 Weeks of Monday Morning Lessons - Intermediate & Advanced
Monday mornings used to be a bit tough - students were often a bit slow to get back into speaking English until I invented what I call "Monday Morning Wake-Ups!".
These activities, done in small groups, allow students to review Grammar, Pronunciation, Vocabulary, and Conversational Gambits in a fun, relaxed activity.
I use chart paper because...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 54
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52 Weeks of Monday Morning Lessons - Basic & Low Intermediate
Monday mornings used to be a bit tough - students were often a bit slow to get back into speaking English until I invented what I call "Monday Morning Wake-Ups!".
These activities, done in small groups, allow students to review Grammar, Pronunciation, Vocabulary, and Conversational Gambits in a fun, relaxed activity.
I use chart paper because...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 53
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GAMBITS - Making Polite Requests
This is one of my Monday Morning Wake-Ups, which are group, chart-based activities to introduce or review gambits, grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation - but feel free to use them ANY time! =)
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 45
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Pronunciation - Vowel Sounds - Phonetic Symbols vs. "TEST" Words
I have been teaching ESL for more than 30 years. When I was in university, I studied Phonetics, so that I would TRULY understand how we actually MAKE every sound in English.
However, I discovered that using the IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) symbols for vowel sounds led to 2 problems: different countries use different symbols for what are...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: others
Downloads: 41
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Top 10 Secrets of Success in Canadian Culture
This is one of my Monday Morning Wake-Ups, which are group, chart-based activities to introduce or review Gambits (Conversation), Grammar, Pronunciation & Vocabulary - but feel free to use them ANY time! =)
These and many more free sample lessons are available under FREE STUFF on my website, http://mondaymorningesl.com/
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 31
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100 Secrets of Canadian Culture - Sample Chapters
There are many unwritten rules in Canada that newcomers and their families need to know to succeed. With a lifetime of experience in Canada as an educator, a mother of three, and as a worker in banking, computers, marketing and employment counselling, I have discovered that a lot of the social rules in Canada aren�t clearly explained anywhere. As a...
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type:
Downloads: 14
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Conversation Questions to Practice In, On & At
This is a worksheet for basic & intermediate students to use to practice using In, On & At.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 2
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Wear a MASK song (to the tune of Baby Sharks)
I created this presentation to encourage children to wear masks. Please share it. If you are a good singer, please contact me and we�ll arrange for you to sing it instead of me. Thanks!
Level: elementary
Age: 3-12
Downloads: 25
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