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Extensive Reading: Voice Diary

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12 Jan 2010 Download PDF
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Extensive Reading: Voice Diary


This recipe works best if you combine it with Extensive Reading. It builds confidence and teaches reading, speaking, and listening
Encourage your students to make a voice diary with their cell phones. Its listed under the “Voice Memo” Feature. First you need to provide a high interest story to your students.


1.    Have them read the story once quietly
2.  …

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Accents

In: Advanced| Intermediate| Recipe

25 Nov 2009 Download PDF
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Exposing students to a wide range of accents of both native and second language speakers is a recipe that must be cooked up for intermediate and advanced learners.

One great place for this would be The Speech Accent Archive . There you can choose mp3 samples from speakers all over the world. They all read the same paragraph so students can just…

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Silent Speaking

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16 Aug 2009 Download PDF
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lipsThis is an excellent activity for students to gain awareness of pragmatical competency and pronunciation problems they may have.

In pairs, students silently "mouth" very slowly, the questions from a handout. Simple questions. Go here for many lists - use the simple ones like "Favorites" or "Getting to know you".   The other student responds with one or two simple sentences.

Students see if…

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Lily knows her Geography!

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9 Aug 2009 Download PDF
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This is a fun lesson. Lily is an amazing child and your students will be fascinated. 1. Choose a student and get the student standing at the front of the class. Place a map of the world at the front of the class. 2. Show the video of Lily. When she is asked to find a country, the student at the front must find it before Lily. If…

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Whisper, Draw, Write….

In: Elementary| False Beginner| Intermediate| Middle School| Recipe

25 Jul 2009 Download PDF
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This is a variation of the famous "Telephone" game. 

Write a word on a slip of paper and show it to a student. This student must whisper it to the second student. Then the second student must draw a picture of what he or she heard, and show it to the third student. The third student, then, writes the word that represents the picture and shows it to the fourth student…

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The Circle Game

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21 Jul 2009 Download PDF
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1. Get all the students to sit in chairs in a circle except one person who does

not have a chair. This person stands in the middle of the circle.

2. The…

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Listening Recipes

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20 Jul 2009 Download PDF
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Here's a bunch of listening recipes!  Just read to your heart's delight. Lots of small ideas that foster student listening skills and really make a difference in creating a fun and engaging classroom. Intensive Listening Activities

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