Adult Activities
The following resources were developed while working with ESL adults in Japan, Australia and Nunavut.
However, they can easily be extended for primary speakers that are developing their language skills.
However, they can easily be extended for primary speakers that are developing their language skills.
60 Second Science Pod Casts
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Role Plays & Dialogues
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Mini-Units
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Fish-Bowl Questions
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Developing vocabulary continues to a significant challenge for second language learners. The following are some activities for moving new words from being familiar (recognize but unable to use) to authentic learning.
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Question Words
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Picture Dictation
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LIstening Comprehension
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Picture Identification
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Total Physical Response
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Oral Response
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Narrative / Tell a Story
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Speed Drills
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Picture Description
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Vocabulary
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Presentation
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Problem Solving
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Current Events
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Description/Instructions
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Debate/Support Opinion
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Hypothesis
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Free Conversation
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