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We recommend you take a look at the tips and lessons below which should give you some new ideas.
Tips
Getting Students Talking and How to Correct Errors
Managing Pair and Group Work and Developing Professional Relationships
Oral Work: Building Pupils' Confidence
Preparation for Oral Exams Useful advice on preparing your pupils for their GCSE and A/AS level oral exams.
Setting the Level How to pitch the level of your activities
The UK Education System - an outline
Lessons
Christmas Here are some ideas that you could use for any festivals with any age really, depending on the level of the resources you find.
Fun With Dice You can practise anything with dice!
Grammar - Practising real Language Grammar can be seen as either hard work or boring by many pupils and yet, once pupils have understood some of the basic structures they need to express themselves, their language learning becomes more fun.
Languages for Work A number of activities that you can use with your pupils to stimulate discussion and demonstrate the advantages of language learning
Running Dictation This is an activity you can use with any level group from KS2 to A level, with any number of students from two upwards. You can use it to practise dialogues, role-plays, short texts or grammatical structures
Using Songs Students of all ages respond well to songs, motivation often increases, but you need to think carefully about level, vocabulary content and the interest factor before you begin.
Video Tips A list of techniques in order to get the most out of using videos.
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