What are my New Year's Resolutions?

This was a short, 10-minute or so activity, that I used to finish off my class about the New Year. The students had to guess my resolutions from the pictures and make sentences using the language in the box. If time, they then made a short list of their own resolutions for 2016.

Created with Padlet

Just a Minute : a game for developing spoken fluency

I've written a blog post on my site for English Language Teacher in France about how to set up and run this activity.

"The Voice" descriptions game

Hi, Here is a class that I think is perfect for students in "seconde" as it allows them to practise describing people using the Voice TV show. I got this idea from Svetlana's ELT-Cation blog. I've made a padlet to go with this lesson :

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I'll also be using clines to help the students revise the modals and adverbs of possibility. This is a idea taken from ELT Recipes