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Dictogloss Tongue Twister

Dictogloss Tongue Twister

Dictogloss Tongue Twister is a fun warmer/cooler that can be used with young learners, teens and even adults. During Dictogloss Tongue Twister, students listen to the teacher saying a tongue twister. Then, students must rewrite the tongue twister and later, in pairs/groups, use their notes to recreate the full tongue twister. Later, students can practice saying the tongue twister. […]

ESL Activity in the News

ESL Game: In the News

In the News is a fun writing activity for teens and young learners. In this activity, students create a news story based on another students experience. This activity is a great way to practice writing, speaking and questions forming. This activity is very student-cantered and a great way to personalise writing for students in a fun […]

ESL St. Patrick's Day Activity True or False

ESL St. Patrick’s Day Activity: True or False

ESL St. Patrick’s Day Activity: True or False  is a simple St. Patrick’s Day activity for teens and adults. In this activity, students test their knowledge about Ireland and Saint Patrick’s Day by deciding if the statements are true or false. Level: Lower intermediate +  (B1+) Time: 15 – 20 Minutes Materials: Copy of the presentation (see […]

ESL First Conditional Activities

ESL First Conditional Activities

This post looks at two ESL First conditional Activities that are perfect for teens and adults to practice the first conditional. These two activities are best used after students have been introduced to the first conditional and have had some controlled practice. The first activity, first conditional questions strips, offers freer practice while first conditional […]