English Task Based Learning Activities

Task Based Lesson Plans for English Teaching

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

My country is yours (alternative to "Road trip")

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The objective  To plan a road trip itinerary using a roadmap in a   multi-lingual   class   The language First or Second Conditionals: I...
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Monday, April 4, 2011

Teaching the art of listening

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"Doing" listening is perhaps one of the least dynamic activities students do in class next to grammar "exercises".   Of ...
Saturday, March 12, 2011

Playing catch-up

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This is a fun mingle activity which is perfect for large classes.  It does require a bit of preparation in order to provide examples of lang...
Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Go mingle

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First of all, although the basic idea for this activity comes from "Business Result" Upper-Intermediate (Oxford), you don´t need a...
Thursday, February 24, 2011

Is This Thing On?

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One tool I've come to rely on more and more is the "record" button on my mobile phone. Nowadays I should think all phones ha...
Tuesday, February 22, 2011

First Day of Class

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I'm sure every teacher has their favorite "first class" procedure, whether it's going around the room asking students to i...
Friday, August 27, 2010

The sounds of music

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The objective To listen to and understand a song The language Grammar-wise: it depends... Connected speech: assimilation, elision, liaison...
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Translation jig-saw

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The objective To translate texts from English to L1 and back again in order to gain further understanding of differences between the two la...
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Dice of Fortune

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The objective To review chunks, phrases and vocabulary encountered in previous classes The language Suggestions: Let´s buy a vowel/I think...
Monday, August 23, 2010

On a diet

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The objective To discuss dieting and health and decide on the best plan for someone who wants to lose weight The language Imperatives: eat...
Thursday, August 5, 2010

Money, money, money

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The objective To discuss concepts related to money and discuss our experiences with its use The language Lexis related to money (see bel...

My Inbox

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The objective To read authentic e-mails and respond accordingly The language (Depending on e-mails presented) Informal language/imita...
Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Family trees

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The objective To describe our families in an engaging way The language Family: brother/sister, cousin, nephew/niece, great-grandmo...

Interview

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The objective To formulate and answer job interview questions The language Direct question forms: Why do you want this job? Indirect...
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