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Teaching in an EFL context is not always the same as teaching in a multi-lingual situation. Most material published on the web does not take into consideration the unique advantages and disadvantages these… Continue reading
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The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds
The Dot Lesson Plan Topic: The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds Target Learners: Intermediate to 1st year college Cultural Themes: Bravery, taking a chance Getting started, getting unstuck Looking at an idea in… Continue reading
All I Ever Needed I Learned in Kindergarten
All I Ever Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten Lesson Plan Target Learners: Intermediate – Advanced Skills: Culture – life lessons, learning, philosophies of life, Speaking, and Reading 1) Pre-reading:… Continue reading
Writing Textbook CH 1
This book was developed to help first year college students express ideas in written English. The main ideas presented are organization, language, and style. Click the link below to flip through the first… Continue reading
Speed Dating
A speed dating role play is the center this speaking and listening lesson that further explores Relationships and Dating in the movie Hitch. The Movie: Hitch Speed Dating Stage 1: Discussion Questions (15… Continue reading
Silly Shape Man
Silly Shape Man is a children’s activity for beginning and emergent learners. This expandable exercise teaches shapes, body parts and two useful phrases. Begin by drawing three shapes on the board. Teacher: “Silly… Continue reading
Relationships and Dating
Jigsaw listening is a listening comprehension activity that focuses on elements of understanding the relationships between characters through the words that are spoken and body language. Stages of the lesson Ask the Ss… Continue reading
Health and Healthcare Lesson 1
This is the first in a five lesson speaking and listening series with the theme of Health and Healthcare. Lesson 1 introduces the topic and focuses on healthy habits. Download Word2010 compatible version:… Continue reading
Health and Healthcare – Lesson 2
Lesson 2 is a listening activity concerned with telephone skills, specifically how to navigate automated messaged commonly encountered in America. The lesson provides listening practice and vocabulary. Lesson Plan 2 – Listening Topic:… Continue reading
Healthcare Lesson 3
Lesson 3 focuses on vocabulary and collocation building. It is a 50 minute lesson that provides both individual and group interaction. Download Word2010 compatible version: Amy.Health.Day3 Topic: Vocabulary and Collocations Target Learners: High… Continue reading