Speaking skills: Teaching ideas | Onestopenglish

Tips and tricks to help you prepare for English speaking practice in the classroom.

Inside Teaching ideas

• Drama activities

  Six drama activities for the ELT and ESL classroom.

• Dramatic dialogues

  Using dialogues to practise intonation, functions and structures.

• First day

  Lindsay Clandfield provides six tried and tested speaking activities perfect for your first day with a new class.

  
  

  Using OK

  Raising students' awareness of the uses of 'OK' as a discourse marker. Students find out the disputed etymology of 'OK' and practise using it as a discourse marker.

  
  

  
  
 

• Get out of the classroom 1

  Author: Lindsay Clandfield Level: Starter/beginner, Elementary, Pre-intermediate, Intermediate, Upper intermediate, Advanced
  Ideas for outdoor lessons which will have an element of English in them.
  
  
  
  

  • Get out of the classroom 2

    Author: Lindsay Clandfield Level: Starter/beginner, Elementary, Pre-intermediate, Intermediate, Upper intermediate, Advanced
    Ideas for outdoor lessons which will have an element of English in them. 
 

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