About: DavidM
David has been teaching ESL for a number of years across Asia and Europe. He currently lives and works in Seville, Spain where he has been teaching for the past three years. He is currently studying an MA in Digital Technologies, Communication and Education in TESOL.
Recent Posts by DavidM
Comparative and Superlative Activities
This weeks post looks at comparative and superlative activities for teenagers. It can be difficult to find ways to introduce comparatives and superlatives to teens, as the thoughts of grammar usually makes them less than motivated. I have found that this way can be a great way to introduce comparatives and superlatives in a fun […]
ESL Game: Leave The Room
Leave The Room is a great game to use in class to practice classroom vocabulary, prepositions and question forming. In this game, a student waits outside the classroom for 1 minute as the other students change the position of some objects. The student then enters that classroom again and has to guess what has been […]
ESL Crosswords
ESL Crosswords is a simple activity that can be used as a warmer, for revision or as an end of class activity. Its a great way to revise vocabulary and practice spelling etc. Method 1. On the whiteboard write a word that the students have studied recently. 2. Students in pairs or […]
ESL Technology
ESL Technology is a great way to introduce a unit dealing with the topic of technology etc. Its practices key skills such as reading and speaking. Activity Time: 20 mins + Materials required: slide show, printable handout. Skills practiced: Speaking, reading, speculating, brainstorming Level: Teens and adults. Method In pairs, get students to brainstorm 3 inventions that they think […]
ESL Game River
Can’t see the video? Click here ESL River is a simple game that can be used to get students out of their chairs and revising vocabulary and listening at the same time. This game is always enjoyed and is sure to be requested again and again. Method 1. Get students to stand in […]