Good for pushing students to produce more than one sentence/phrase at a time. Teacher has a roll of toilet paper (‘loo roll’).  Without any explanation, ask students to take as many individual sheet..

Sometimes, you just need a quick idea to get your students speaking!  Here are a few simple ideas to help with vocabulary learning or pronunciation.  Click on the link for an explanation of how to c..

    A good activity to start a lesson or revisit a topic which students may have forgotten about. Teacher identifies a topic area, eg vocabulary associated with clothing. Working alone, students not..

  Ideally in a hall, or even outside! Teacher scatters flash card of each item around the area available. When the teacher says a phrase, students have to run to the card. Last one to arrive must si..

This works if the class has a common language in addition to learning English.  If the group consists of students from different countries, it is less easy to do Students sit back to back. One stude..