Tag: EFL

How Can We Volunteer While On Holiday. ESL Group Work: Volunteer Holidays.

Posted on April 30, 2019January 3, 2020 By albacker

This ESL group work speaking activity is for intermediate and upper intermediate students. Students plan and present a volunteer holiday.

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10 Websites To Make Your Lessons More Engaging And Fun

Posted on April 29, 2019October 19, 2021 By albacker

Fun and engaging online activities for your ESL/EFL classes.

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ESL Vocabulary Activity. Forbidden Words: Health

Posted on April 22, 2019January 3, 2020 By albacker

Vocabulary activity based on the popular Taboo game.

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TED Talk ESL Video Lesson Plan: How To Grow New Brain Cells.

Posted on April 16, 2019October 22, 2020 By albacker

This TedTalk ESL video lesson is based on a talk by Sandrine Thuret. In her talk she is asking two questions: How can we help our healthy brains create new nerve cells throughout our lives, through diet and behavior changes? How can we study the effects of diseases such as…

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ESL Speaking Activity: Conversation Cards

Posted on April 8, 2019September 7, 2021 By albacker

One-Minute Talk is an engaging speaking activity that is great as a warm-up, filler, conversation starter and speaking practice.

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ESL Vocabulary Activity Based on Taboo: Food

Posted on March 20, 2019November 6, 2019 By albacker

Food, glorious food. Guacamole. Caramel pecan pie. Pancakes with maple syrup. This vocabulary activity is mouthwatering.

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ESL Picture Storytelling Activity

Posted on March 14, 2019January 25, 2020 By albacker

ESL picture storytelling activity Level: Pre-Intermediate, Intermediate, Upper-Intermediate Time: 5-15min. Skills: speaking Topic: travel, environment, stories, relationships, art Download the PDF here. This storytelling activity is suitable for various levels because students create their own stories using the vocabulary and grammar they feel comfortable using. At the same time, they can show…

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