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  1. Picture This – Simple Switches

    In: Activate Games for Learning American English: Picture This Format(s): Text
    In Simple Switches, students ask each other questions that they have altered from the original question on a Picture This card.
  2. The Rio–Warsaw Connection: Encouraging Interculturalism among Students

    In: English Teaching Forum 2015, Volume 53, Number 3 Format(s): Text
    It all began in Norwich. As they do every year, teachers from different parts of the world went in July 2012 to that beautiful little city in the east of England to take part in one of the two-week professional development courses offered by the Norwich Institute for Language Education (NILE).
  3. A-Z List of Publications

    Format(s): Text
    Browse the list of publications and resources produced by the U.S. Department of State, Office of English Language Programs for English language teachers and learners.
  4. The Color Vowel Chart

    Format(s): Text, Video, Website
    This is a powerful tool for teaching spoken English. It helps teachers incorporate pronunciation into lessons. Check out the chart, the teacher’s guide, and the webinar on how to teach with The Color Vowel Chart.
  5. Word Bricks-Longest Sentence

    In: Activate: Games for Learning American English - Word Bricks Format(s): Text
    Students create the longest sentence possible using a set of 15–20 Word Bricks in 3 minutes. Keeping the time limit short makes for a fast-paced, fun atmosphere as teams compete. Download the cards and instructions!
  6. Picture This – Questions, Questions

    In: Activate Games for Learning American English: Picture This Format(s): Text
    This game gives students practice forming yes/no questions. Download the cards and instructions for the game.
  7. Week 2 - Vocabulary Building Strategies

    In: Teacher's Corner: Teaching Beginners Format(s): Text
    Vocabulary development is an important part of teaching English to beginners. Students not only need to learn new words, but they also need multiple opportunities to interact with the new vocabulary in order to recall and use the words independently.
  8. Picture This – In a Minute

    In: Activate Games for Learning American English: Picture This Format(s): Text
    In a Minute provides students with practice forming questions that begin with wh- words: who, what, when, where, why, and how. First, players read and respond to the six ques­tions on a Picture This card. Then players race to write as many questions as they can in a set amount of time. This game works best in small groups.
  9. Picture This – Questions Quiz

    In: Activate Games for Learning American English: Picture This Format(s): Text
    Students practice creating questions that contain very specific information about one item from a Picture This card, so that there is only one correct answer to the question.
  10. Guess What? - Yes, No, Maybe!

    In: Activate Games for Learning English - Guess What? Format(s): Text
    In Yes, No, Maybe!, the Describer tells the Guessers the topic on the card and the Guessers must ask yes or no questions until they discover what the words on the Guess What? card are.

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