Pair exercise
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Negotiations
Read more: NegotiationsPair or small group exercise Learning objectives Instructions for this exercise Divide students into pairs or groups of three. Distribute the task material (national park information and task instructions) to the pairs/groups and instruct each to choose one object from the information to explore. Each student will explore a different object. Give students a few…
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Stages of life
Read more: Stages of lifeHow would it feel to go back to your grandmother’s steaming soup pot for a moment? Do you still remember what your favorite subject was in school or what you did as a teenager? And what kind of future did you dream of? In this exercise, you will share memories from the past, think about…
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What do you say when…
Read more: What do you say when…Are you looking for an engaging and easy-to-prepare method to improve your students’ politeness and conversational fluency? ‘What do we say when…?’ is a dynamic team game designed to help learners memorise and quickly use common everyday expressions. This exercise promotes quick thinking and encourages students to go beyond word-for-word translations, deepening their understanding of…
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Cross presentations
Read more: Cross presentationsWith “Cross Presentations” Students will be able to introduce themselves and their partners, ask and answer basic personal questions, and use simple phrases. This activity is highly effective for A1-level learners for several key reasons: Practical Communication: It forces students to use the language in a real-world, practical way. They are not just memorizing vocabulary;…
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Giving advice
Read more: Giving adviceNow’s the Time for Good Advice! In this activity, students practice giving advice to friends or family members in a variety of everyday situations. The advice is given to imaginary people, so students do not need to share their own personal experiences or problems. This activity can easily be combined with grammar practice and basic…
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Talk about the picture
Read more: Talk about the pictureA picture is worth a thousand words – but words are also needed! In this easily variable exercise, the student has to talk about a single image for a certain amount of time. They can, for example, describe what they see or think, but the most important thing is to try to talk as much…
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Prepositions of place
Read more: Prepositions of placePractice prepositions of place with a fun peer activity! This peer learning task helps students practice prepositions of place in an interactive way. Instead of only repeating rules, learners work in pairs, read sentences aloud, and check each other’s use of prepositions. The task is esy to adapt — you can make it more challenging…
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Me and my Background
Read more: Me and my BackgroundLet’s play dominoes! Playing this game is an easy and fun way to memorize and review basic questions about oneself and how to answer it You can use the same template to practice all kinds of questions — just search for some more with your students, turn them into domino cards, and you’re ready to…
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Amusement Park
Read more: Amusement ParkStep into the fun – with words! In this lively activity, learners dive into a map of a bustling amusement park. From roller coasters to food stands, they ask for and give directions, explore the park and discuss what they see. How do you get to the Ferris wheel? Where can you find some snacks…
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Dream job
Read more: Dream jobWhat would a real dream job be like? In this exercise, students get to think about what kind of elements their their dream job could consist of. With the help of a form to be filled in before the exercise, the students are given different words to support their description. At the same time, the…