Category Archives: "Fun"

5 Whiteboard Games

Activity, All levels, Board games, End of class, ESL, Fun, Game, Listening activity, vocabulary, Writing, writing activity DavidM 6 Comments

This post looks at games that can be done with just a whiteboard and marker and can be a great way to revise and practice English. Expanding Text Activity Time:  10 minutes + Materials required: Whiteboard and marker Number of students: 2 + Skills practiced: Writing. Level: All levels Method: 1. Write a verb on the board e.g “Go” 2. Ask students […]

Describe and Draw

Activity, Adults, All levels, ESL, featured, Fun, Game, Intermediate, Introduction, Lower intermediate, Printable, reusable, speaking activity, Teens, TEFL, Upper Intermediate, vocabulary, Young learners DavidM 4 Comments

Describe and Draw in the classroom. Describe and draw is yet another activity/game that I have had great success with. This allows students to practice listening and speaking skills alongside practice of prepositions and giving as much detail as they can in English. I have used this with all levels and all ages from young […]

ESL Family Fortunes

Activity, Adults, End of class, ESL, Fun, Intermediate, Introduction, Listening activity, Lower intermediate, Printable, Quiz, reusable, speaking activity, Teens, TEFL, Upper Intermediate, vocabulary DavidM 2 Comments

This game is a bit of fun and a good way to practice lexical sets of vocabulary. Its based on the popular U.K quiz show “Family Fortunes”. As in the orignal programme 100 people have been asked a number of questions. Their answers have been ranked 1 – 4. The team posed with the question […]