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Taboo Cards With Funny Pictures
This activity is well known for everyone, it is Taboo Game, but I've decided to add some pictures to enhance the game.I think this way the activity becomes much better, because with some pictures on...
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Internet Addiction
Reading comprehension. Students are asked to read a text and answer a series of comprehension questions.First, students should find out the right missing word with refernce to the text in order to...
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Eating Out: The Most Dangerous Restaurant in the World
As I have four conversation classes (Level A2+ -B1+) getting them to speak is sometimes a problem.I try to keep my sheets a bit controversial in order to engage their interest.They enjoy speaking about...
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Sentence Transformation 1
Workshheet useful to revise some grammar structures such as modals, neither ...nor, condtionals types, had better, would rather and tenses. Students are given 20 sentences and a word that CAN'T be...
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Famous Families on Tv Shows
Here is a good way to introduce the family vocabulary. If your students love watching all these series and movies, they'll recognize the characters and their family relation. After showing the family...
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Articles Elementary Worksheet
This is a worksheet for revising articles at elementary level.There are 4 easy activities in which students are asked to fill in the blank spaces with an, a or the.The answer key is included.
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Modal Verbs Elementary Worksheet
This is a worksheet for revising modal verbs: can, can’t, may, could, couldn't, must, mustn't, should and shouldn't.Recommended for elementary students who are asked to make questions and give true...
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Means of Transport Dice II
Two dice for teaching or revising means of transport related vocabulary at elementary level.Students are asked to roll the dice and make a correct sentence by using the picture clue provided.
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Travel Ad: Information-Gap Activity
Student 'A' receives 'Adventure Travel' Handout 'A' - Student 'B' receives 'Adventure Travel' Handout 'B'. Without looking at each other's handout, they should describe their travel ads to each other...
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Song Worksheet: Hot and Cold by Katy Perry [OPPOSITES]
This is a very easy listening activity for beginners and elementary learners. The song Hot and Cold (Katy Perry) contains opposite adjectives with which students complete the empty spaces in the text....
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Medieval Life [Reading]
This is a text about medieval life. We can see the description of several scenes. Two students are at the museum and are watching some paintings. The young girl is describing each painting with...
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It's All About Schwa: Introducing the Phonetic Alphabet
Deciding how and when to introduce and utilize the International Phonetic Alphabet often has teachers scrambling, but it doesn't have to be stressful or complicated. Follow these tips to introduce a...
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Classroom Confidence Starts With You: 5 Tips to a Student-Centered Classroom
Creating a student-centered classroom will allow your students to blossom, work hard, and develop determined confidence. Follow these 5 tips to build your own confidence in creating a student-centered...
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Help Your ESL Students Improve Their Listening: 7 Ideas that Really Work
It’s no big secret. ESL students won’t get very far if they have weak listening skills. While “practice makes perfect” is a great approach, our students need a lot more guidance; listening to a variety...
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And You Can Quote Him: Backshifting in Reported Speech and What You Need to...
If you have been teaching ESL for any length of time, you have probably tried your hand at explaining reported speech. As native speakers, we don’t talk about reported speech very often. Our mental...
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Dead or Alive
Write "WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE" on the blackboard. Explain to the students that you are looking for two very strange twins. On a piece of paper hand draw two funny looking brothers very different one from...
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Why Can't We All Just Interact? 4 Practical Tips for Encouraging a Quiet...
Have you ever asked a question of your ESL class only to be rewarded with unwavering stares and the sound of crickets in the background? I know I have, and for teachers it can be very frustrating when...
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Positively Wonderful: Top 5 Classroom Management Strategies that Really Work
Developing classroom management skills will save you time, develop a positive learning environment, and help students succeed. Utilize these top 5 classroom management strategies that really work, and...
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And the Oscar Goes to... How to Use Movies and TV for Listening Exercises
Who doesn't love movies and television? You can tap into both movies and TV for listening exercises that will excite your students and deliver entertaining and effective outcomes. Do some detective...
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What Are Language Learning Styles and How Can You Make Sure Your Students...
Sometimes English as a second language teachers can get overwhelmed by all the acronyms thrown our way: ESL, EFL, TESL, TOEFL, L2, etc. While these may not be that tough to decipher, LLS is a less...
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