Present Perfect – lesson ideas for A1/A2 students
A few months ago I posted some lesson ideas for teaching the present perfect tense to B1 students (click the link if you are interested: Present Perfect – lesson ideas for B1 students ). Today...
Category: A1 – Beginning to Elementary
HAVE TO and DON’T HAVE TO – lesson ideas for A1 students
Previously, I worked on how to teach modal verbs to A1 students. Today, I would like to share an idea on how to teach ‘have to’. The four exercises presented will allow students to...
MUST and MUSTN’T – lesson ideas for A1 students
It is time for another modal verb today. This time I decided to introduce and practise ‘must’/ mustn’t and incorporate pictures of road signs, which turned out to be a successful idea. As most...
‘Should’ and ‘shouldn’t’ – lesson ideas for A1 students
Is it possible to introduce all modal verbs in one lesson with twelve year old children? This is what the course book I am currently using suggests. I really doubt it, therefore, I decided...
‘Was’ and ‘were’ – past simple of ‘be’ for A1/A2 students
Teaching and learning the past simple of ‘be’ in affirmative and negative sentences is rather easy. However, the same verb in questions and in the structure ‘there was / there were‘ seems to be much more challenging for...
Past Simple with chants for beginners (A1)
While searching for some youtube resources for my young learners, I came across these simple and funny chants which seem to be easy to use, enjoyable and short: Learn Past Tense Verbs #1 –...
Adverbs of manner for beginners (A1)
It is not easy to teach adverbs of manner to early beginners. I did some research on the internet and what I found wasn’t suitable for my young students, as most of the ideas...
Talking about emotions and feelings with emojis-vocabulary and speaking activity for A1 students
The great popularity of emojis or emoticons made me think about how I can use them in class. The idea below is to teach students vocabulary on feelings and emotions and use the...
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