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Dining Idioms Lesson Plan
This is a detailed lesson plan for use with my dining idioms worksheet (uploaded separately). It is a 75-minute lesson plan following the ESA (engage, study, activate) pattern. The main focus of the lesson is vocabulary, with speaking as the sub-skill. Have a great lesson!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 9
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Dining Idioms
This is a worksheet introducing several common eating-related idioms (e.g. hungry as a bear, to have a sweet tooth, etc.). I�ve also included a cut-up sentence activity. I�ll post my (75-minute) lesson plan separately. I hope it�s of some use. Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 12
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Dining Idioms Crossword Puzzle
Here is a simple crossword puzzle to be used as a filler or review activity with the idioms from my dining idioms lesson and worksheet (uploaded separately).
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 5
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Same or Different
This is a pair activity to practice vocabulary comprehension. One partner reads the sentence first, which is like a definition. Then the other partner reads the word. Finally, decide if the sentence and the word are a match. The print includes a blank template for teachers to insert their own vocabulary.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type:
Downloads: 5
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All I Want For Christmas Is You - Cloze
Here is a cloze activity for Mariah Carey�s "All I Want for Christmas Is You". Enjoy!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 19
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Alternates to PowerPoint
I made this lesson to introduce alternative presentation programs to my EFL students at the university level. Most of my students already have a lot of experience using Microsoft�s PowerPoint so I wanted to show them that they have other choices. In this case, we looked at the pros and cons of Google Presentation, Prezi, and Keynote. There is a dis...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: others
Downloads: 31
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Four-Skills Lesson: Kanzi the Talking Ape
This four-skills lesson is about an amazing bonobo named Kanzi who learned how to communicate with a special keyboard and raises questions about how languages are learned. I made this lesson for university students studying EFL with a TOEFL score around 500.
The parts of the lesson are as follows: KWL Table, listening cloze with brief comprehens...
Level: advanced
Age: 16-100
Type: lesson-plan
Downloads: 13
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Obama�s "Yes, We Can" Speech
This is a lesson based upon U.S. President Obama�s January 2008 "Yes, we can" campaign speech in New Hampshire.
To do the lesson, the teacher should prepare a recording of the speech, which is readily available online, starting from the line, "It was a creed written into the founding documents..."
The lesson includes:
1. A worksheet to ...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 52
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Adjective Order
Many ESL students do not realize that adjectives follow an order in English. This worksheet helps students to practice the correct order of adjectives by noticing the pattern and jumbled phrases in the right order.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 22
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Antonym Pairs
I use these antonym cards to teach opposites and to put students into randoms pairs. I cut up the cards and distribute one to each student. Students must then mingle and find the student with the opposite word card. They must be careful that the part of speech also matches. This activity is a good set up for pair work.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Type: activity-card
Downloads: 10
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