Thursday, May 10, 2007

Some summer lesson ideas for you and your students

  • Some fun pronunciation work. Can you keep up with Fergie and her rap?
Here are the lyrics to help you.


Fergie Lyrics
(for teenagers and older: at CEF B1 level upwards)


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What do you think? Use the video as a memory game or as a starting-off point for a class discussion.

(for teenagers and older: at CEF B1 level upwards)



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  • Can you write a story to go with the animation?
(for any age and level)


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  • Are you feeling in need of inspiration? If the answer is yes, and can cope with English humour, watch this video.
(for teachers especially: at CEF C1 and C2 levels)



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  • Watch this comic sketch by Rowan Atkinson with your students and discuss with them what they think makes a good or a bad teacher.
(for teenagers and older: at CEF C1 level upwards)

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(for teenagers and older: at CEF B1 level upwards)

English with the Finglies

The web site for my CD-ROM designed for primary children learning English

The British Council in Bilbao

The web site gives you information, amongst other things, about our Talks for teachers