Impressions become the most valuable thing for people nowadays. People study English, because they want to feel confident abroad. General skills are important, but sub-skills help students reach their goals. The first thing to do while a journey is to plan activities. What if you didn’t find a tour in advance? Scan brochures and choose...
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The Vegetable Orchestra
In this lesson, students will learn about imaginative and unusual musical instruments. They will practice reading, listening and speaking. Age: adults and teenagers Level: Intermediate + Time: 60 + mins Lesson type: Speaking and vocabulary Number of students: 1 – 8 Materials: worksheet The Vegetable Orchestra (a worksheet) The Vegetable Orchestra (teacher’s...
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Overcoming the Intermediate Plateau
“My students are at a dead end with the language”. “They seem to be going in circles”. “They feel stuck”. Sounds familiar? Despite the fact that this issue is well-known to many teachers, let’s start with the definition. What’s a plateau? “It’s a state of little or no change following a period of activity or...
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Traditional English Dishes and Healthy Lifestyle
Leading a healthy lifestyle seems of utmost importance today. Here we talk about both eating habits and a healthy lifestyle. The English are notorious due to their unhealthy diet. Here are some ideas on how to teach teens not only food vocabulary but also use their critical thinking and teach them cultural awareness. The following worksheet...
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Future Self (Future Perfect and Future Continuous)
Have you ever thought about writing a letter to yourself in the future? Ask your students to practice Future Continuous and Future Perfect tenses through discussing this topic. This worksheet can be used with Intermediate students and Upper Intermediate students. Яна Бойко
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The diet that helps fight climate change
What topics do your students find most difficult to discuss? Mine don’t like to talk about environmental issues. Therefore, I am always in search of interesting articles or videos. A week ago I watched a report on Euronews called “What should you eat to stay healthy and save the planet?” about how a meat-based diet...
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План урока “Halloween costumes”
In this festive-themed lesson students will learn about one of the controversial aspects of Halloween – Halloween costumes and culture appropriation. They will practice all of the language skills: speaking, reading, listening and writing. Age: adults and teenagers Level: Intermediate + Time: 70 mins Lesson type: listening and speaking Number of students: 1 –...
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План урока “Travelling to Ireland”
In this lesson students learn more about Ireland, places of interest, learn some basic and practical information about the country, practice speaking for fluency in the context of “travelling”, practice listening for specific information and detail. Age: teens / adults Level: Pre-Intermediate / Intermediate Time: 45 mins Lesson type: Listening and Speaking Number of...
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If time activities
Here are some ideas you can use with your students if you have extra time left in the lesson. These activities are for students of pre-intermediate – intermediate level, but they can be adapted to any level and age of students. You can use these worksheets or set the tasks without them. 5 if-time activities for...
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Summer idioms
It’s perfect time for something inspired by the summer season. Here are some ideas how to practice summer idioms. Use them with Pre-Intermediate and Intermediate students. The activities are suitable for one-on-one and group classes. Summer idioms Мария Цедрик
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