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Yesterday Song Listening
General steps and ideas for teaching English with songs
1) Introduce the song and singer-songwriter (name, country, hometown) with interesting facts about the singer and song. Google the title of the song. Sites like songfacts dot com and Wikipedia are often good sources.
2) Slowly drill the missing phrases and words, defining new words and ph...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 171
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Basic Time Telling Game (15 Cards)
A simple time-telling listening game. Place the cards facing up on a couple of desks or a table. The teacher says a time out loud and students swipe up that time card before anyone else does in their small group (3 to 6 students). The student with the most cards after all the cards are swiped up wins. Prepare one set of cards for each group.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-12
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 149
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Who Is It Clue Game Student Profile Cards
Each student fills in a 1/2 sheet profile card. Then collect all the completed cards and redistribute them. Make sure nobody gets their own card. A student stands up, pretends to be that classmate and says a self-introduction without saying any names. The class listens and guesses who it is! You can also practice the third person by having student...
Level: elementary
Age: 7-13
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 22
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Asking For and Giving Railway Directions
This is an information gap activity. (Step1) Half of the class gets the Tokyo Tower worksheet and the other half gets the Asakusa Shrine worksheet. (Step2) Drill the asking for and giving of train-subway directions to various destinations dialog patterns. (Step3) Everybody walks around to find a classmate with the other worksheet and asks her for d...
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 78
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Holidays & Celebrations 2009 in the US
This worksheet can be used simply as a matching the holiday with the date exercise. It can also be used for higher levels to teach WHEN questions and saying dates. Finally, it can be used as a listening excercise where teachers and students who know can say when the holidays or celebrations are, while the rest of the class listens and connects th...
Level: elementary
Age: 6-14
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 18
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