Classroom Activities

Activity
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Over of English Teaching Forum Volume 50 Number 4

This section presents two stand-alone language-learning activities with an autumn theme.

1. “How Are You, Jack-o-lantern?” is designed for students at the Upper Beginner level and can be used to build vocabulary related to emotions and encourage conversations based on them.

2.”The Incredible Shrinking Dialogue,” for students at the Upper Intermediate level and above, teaches students to analyze a text to find the most important ideas and gives students practice in paraphrasing, speaking, and performing.

Group size:
Pairwork and Groupwork
Author:
Jennifer Hodgson and Kelli Odhuu

Tags:

Teachers Learners Beginner Intermediate Speaking Vocabulary Integrated Skills American Culture Holiday Drama
Over of English Teaching Forum Volume 50 Number 4

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Over of English Teaching Forum Volume 50 Number 4

English Teaching Forum 2012, Volume 50, Number 4

The final issue in the 50th anniversary series. Contributor articles discuss “The Teaching Toolbox,” online learner dictionaries, and getting teens to work in class...