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2 Apr 2017

Inspiration clouds

Tagsfun, Mindfulness, quotes, resources, writing

Back home after flying through Dublin airport, where these inspiration clouds inspired me! I thought I’d share the positivity and suggest that you might use them with your students to work on inspiration! You could show students the different sentences...

1 Apr 2017

How do you ‘experience’ the word?

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA2 Key for Schools, B1 Preliminary, speaking, spelling, vocabulary, writing, young learners

Today, I thought I’d share an activity which can give our students (and we, the teacher) some insights into how they ‘experience’ the world and the things in it. It’s based on an activity I once ‘experienced’ myself way back...

24 Mar 2017

New words at Starters for 2018

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsPre A1 Starters, Tips, vocabulary, young learners

I’m currently in the Czech Republic, sharing ideas on training students to notice and spot similarities, differences, features, and many more things in pictures, words, and wordlists. The 4th edition for Fun for Starters is out now – only a...

3 Mar 2017

Can you spot it? Cambridge webinar

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA1 Movers, A2 Flyers, Cambridge English, Pre A1 Starters, Tips, webinar, young learners

Enjoy my webinar: Can you spot it? You can watch the recording of the webinar here: Can you spot it?: Encouraging observation in your students Really enjoyed the webinar and there were lots of people online! It’s always so...

7 Feb 2017

Let’s work on Cambridge English: First for Schools Paper 1 Part 2

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsB2 First for Schools, C1 Advanced, Cambridge English, Cambridge English Seminars, reading, resources, writing

Today, I’m sharing some ideas to work on a Cambridge English: First for Schools gap fill text. I shared them at my seminar in Santander last Friday, when we considered the Assessment of Reading at different levels. In my previous...

6 Feb 2017

Cambridge English: A2 Key (for Schools) Part 5 -Taking it (several) steps further

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsA2 Key for Schools, grammar, Reading and Writing, resources, Tips

Today, I’m going to share some activities for taking a gap fill text from Part 5 Key/Key for Schools and using it for further skills and language work. I shared these activities in my second seminar yesterday in Oviedo. We...

2 Feb 2017

Exams Catalunya Conference Video

Posted ByAnne Robinson

Opening up Twitter this morning, one of the first tweets I found was the 4th Exams Catalunya Conference Video. Back in October, I wrote about how excited I was to be finally going to the Exams Catalunya conference. It had...

30 Jan 2017

Cambridge English: Preliminary Writing task: Padlet prompt

Posted ByAnne Robinson

TagsB1 Preliminary, Cambridge English, creativity, writing

Today, I’m sharing a very quick activity to generate ideas and content for a Cambridge English: Preliminary writing task. I’m trying to try out new webtools at the moment. I’ve used Padlet before. This time, I thought I’d use it...

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