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4 Mar 2019

You’re not here – you’re at the park!

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...

28 Nov 2018

Shout outs for encouraging interaction in speaking

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA1 Movers, A2 Flyers, Pre A1 Starters

I had an idea the other day for encouraging interaction in speaking – making some “Shout outs”! You can see some of the ones I took to Madrid and used at the seminar in this photo. I gave out the...

26 Nov 2018

5 ways of interacting successfully in speaking.

Posted ByAnne Robinson

When we are having a conversation with someone, there are 5 ways of interacting successfully. (Well, admittedly, there are probably more ways!) If we make our students aware of these five things, then their interaction in speaking in English should...

21 Nov 2018

Wonderful feedback from Fun for learners

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA2 Flyers, projects, young learners

One of the things I most enjoy is meeting teachers (and occasionally students) who are using Fun for Starters, Fun for Movers or Fun for Flyers. When I first had the idea of writing materials for students preparing for Starters,...

15 Nov 2018

Classroom management for younger teens

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsCambridge English Seminars, creativity, speaking

In 5 days, I’m giving a seminar in Madrid on Classroom management for younger teens. I’ve been enjoying myself while preparing for the session. I’m including things like Wait time and the chance to rehearse. I wrote about these a...

23 Oct 2018

Student guides to Cambridge Assessment English Tests

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA1 Movers, B2 First, B2 First for Schools, C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency, Cambridge English, resources, speaking, Tips

I came across two very useful video guides for students for the B2 First speaking tests when I was putting together resources for my B2 First seminar. Here is the link to the first one. It freeze-frames a speaking test...

20 Oct 2018

Key – QUIZ – KEY DATES IN THE HISTORY OF B2 FIRST

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsB2 First, B2 First for Schools, Cambridge English, fun

Today, I’m sharing the answers to the quiz I posted about Key Dates in the History of B2 First. I’m going to share them via some photos. At the seminar in San Sebastian yesterday, I gave each participant a fact and...

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