Where I live – Prepositions of place – Tim's Free English Lesson Plans Follow me on twitter @RobbioDobbio I’m running the Barcelona Half-Marathon dressed as David Bowie to raise money for Cancer Research, sponsor me here: This is a vocabulary lesson for pre-intermediate – intermediate students. Students will describe the area they live in and learn some prepositions of place. Download the students’ hand out and teacher’s lesson plan below: Where I live teachers handout Where I live student handout Warmer Write the two questions on the board and have students complete them in open class. What area of the city ____ _____ live _____? What area of the city do you live in? What street do you live on? Students ask and answer the questions in pairs. Reading Comprehension Introduce me as a character using the picture below: Tim is an English teacher who lives in Barcelona. Students read the text and answer the questions. Read the text and look at the map. I live in Raval on Carrer de la Cera. What area of the city do I live in? Like this:
QUIERES ENTRAR EN EL MUNDO DE LA CULTURA HISPANICA,... Multilingual dictionary with forums Social Media and Networking: Good or Bad for Kid's Brain? - Raise Smart Kid Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat and other social media sites are godsends to kids and teens who want to get in touch and know what is going on with their friends or relatives. By just opening an app or a website, they can communicate with and learn about all the people who are important to them (at least those who are signed in to the same network). But like many things that people are passionate about, there are detractors to social networking. When it comes to kids and teens, an Oxford University study argues that social networking has bad effects on the kids’ intelligence – and the damage could be long-term and irrevocable. On the other hand, defenders are quick to point out that kids on social networking are increasing their social interaction while wiring their brains to adapt to new technology. The one common bad effect of social media is addiction – the constant checking of Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, or other social media updates. A 2015 U.K.
Teaching Tools Synonym Worksheets Synonyms and Antonyms Series - The Complete Guide - Save Time! View Now... Simile Exercises - Simile Synthesis - Sentence Rewriting View Now... Synonym Worksheets Synonyms are words that have similar or the same meanings. The Synonym Drop We pick words out of sentences and ask you to determine the correct word to drop in its place. Synonym Replacement We ask you to change words in a reading passage. Sentences With Synonyms We tell you which words to change, we just give you a word bank to work with. Pulling Synonyms Together You choose between two possible words to match the meaning of the words. Walk the Plank, Synonyms! Means The Same Find two words in each row that have a similar meaning. The Synonym Retake Change the words that we point out in the sentences. Snatch a Synonym This is a really good review. Synonym Password This is in your basics testing format. Synonym and Antonym Match This includes antonyms with it. Elementary Level Synonym Worksheet This is a basic matching activity.
Documentaries Film Homework for Wednesday 22nd of January is to watch this film and make sure you understand the phrases. Before you fly away with your text take a look at the things below. Perhaps you find something you need to work more with. (The phrases below are made by Mia Smith and her pupils year 9 Herrgårdsskolan, Gothenburg) STARSVariation and vocabulary Your language is varied. Clarity and coherence Your text has good flow. Adaption Your writing is well adapted to your theme. Variation and vocabulary You could vary your vocabulary more. Clarity and coherence Your text could have better flow. Adaption You could adapt your language more to your theme. Grammar and spelling You can improve the grammar in your text. Sara
Apartment finders SVOMPT - word order in English SVOMPT rule is one of the most important rules in English. If students learn to follow this rule, their English will improve dramatically, and they will be understood. Once a student knows some words and follows the SVOMPT rule, we can say that he/she can speak English. I love Darren Crown’s explanation of the origin of the SVOMPT word order. SVOMPT – games and quizzes At the moment you feel you understand the grammar it is time to put your knowledge into practice. If you want to play the quiz on the full screen, click on the button below. SVOMPT – what is this word In the second quiz your task is to put the sentence into the correct order. SVOMPT – Arrange the sentence Both games and quizzes are in HTML5 so they should play on all mobile devices.