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25 Apr 2019

Animal verbicons or typograms

Those of you who know me are aware that I love verbicons and typograms. I think it’s because I’m a very ‘visual’ learner myself. In my previous post, I shared some wordlists for the topic of animals. Based on the...

23 Apr 2019

Tips and ideas for working with wordlists

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA1 Movers, A2 Flyers, Pre A1 Starters, vocabulary, Wordlists

I thought it would be useful today to share some tips and ideas for working with wordlists , seeing as learners are probably coming up towards the end of the academic year, and very possibly, to an exam or end-of-year...

5 Apr 2019

Matching your sentence to A1 Movers Reading and Writing Part 5

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA1 Movers, Reading and Writing, Tips

A useful and fun way of working on A1 Movers Reading and Writing Part 5 is to ask each student to match only one sentence to the correct part of the story. Let’s look at the pictures I used in...

29 Mar 2019

Adding more pictures to Cambridge A1 Movers Reading and Writing Part 5

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA1 Movers, creativity

A fun way of getting learners to interact with a story like the ones that appear in A1 Movers Reading and Writing Part 5 is to ask them to look at the picture for each part of the story and...

27 Mar 2019

Fun with three pictures and Pre-A1 Starters, A1 Movers and A2 Flyers Reading and Writing – Win the race!

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA1 Movers, A2 Flyers, fun, writing

Let’s look at some fun ideas for using the sets of three pictures that appear in different parts of the Pre-A1 Starters (Reading and Writing Part 5), A1 Movers (Reading and Writing Part 5, Speaking Part 2)and A2 Flyers (Reading...

8 Mar 2019

4-3-2-1 minute stories for fluency

Posted ByAnne Robinson

Tagsfun, speaking, Tips

4-3-2-1 Fluency Development Just found some notes I’d written when I was at someone’s session. Apologies for not remembering whose session this was shared at, but I thought the idea was worth sharing! The idea is that you give students...

4 Mar 2019

You’re not here – you’re at the park!

Posted ByAnne Robinson

Tagsfun, speaking, young learners

You’re not here – you’re at the park! Imagine your park! Say to your students: Imagine you’re at the park! Think of your answers to my questions: 1 How many people are in the park? 2 How many trees...

28 Feb 2019

Giving young learners a choice in what to say

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA1 Movers, A2 Flyers, listening, Pre A1 Starters, speaking, young learners

I wanted to share an activity for giving young learners a choice that I’ll be using in my session here in Kiev tomorrow. I’m going to use a short audio from Fun for Starters Student Book. The task in the...

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