In Common is a quick game which can be used as an ice breaker or warmer or perhaps at the end of a lesson to fill 5 minutes. It’s easy to set up, requires little or no preparation and is suitable for all ages and levels of class. The activity […]

If I were? is a simple activity to practice the second conditional‏‎ and it can, with some adaptation, also be used to practice other conditionals‏‎ forms. Preparation Prepare a few flashcards‏‎ on which you have the name of someone or something which would fit in suitably to the conditional sentence: […]

Hidden Relations is a way to get your class into groups using a more extended vocabulary activity. Preparation Suppose you want to divide your class into 5 groups of 3 students each. You need to prepare 5 sets of cards and each set will consist of 3 cards. On those […]

Heard It! is a simple game to play in class which practices intense listening. It’s also a good idea if you want a few minutes peace and quiet! The game can be played successfully with young classes from beginners upwards. Preparation Record a selection of spoken dialogs from the radio […]

Have You Ever? is a simple game to practice the Present Perfect Simple verb form using the “have you ever” question construction. It’s very easy to set up and run and is ideal for reinforcing when we use and how we construct the verb form. To begin, write up on […]