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You Have It in You
on 15th September 2015This activity is designed for intermediate students in primary and secondary schools. The aim is to increase their exposure to collocations with the verb ‘have’ and to give them repetitive, contextualized practice with these collocations...
Read More News StoriesWhy Project Work Works
on 15th September 2015I've always found that projects provide a great way give lessons real take away value, give learners a feeling of ownership, and by doing so, build everyone’s confidence. Besides, projects consolidate learning, integrate skills, and provide practice with language in new contexts. They're also...
Read More News StoriesLearning to write for meaning, not perfection
on 15th September 2015Two of my 12 year-old students, Shin and Dai, provide a good contrast in writing strategies. When asked to write, Shin sticks with what he knows he can write accurately, so...
Read More Teaching English / Teaching Writing SkillsPlaying is much more than having fun!
on 15th September 2015It is with great joy that I welcome you to the Playing to Learn column here on Gallery Teachers. I invite you to join me every two weeks to discover the fascinating world of play in language learning.
Read More News StoriesThai Tomato Salad
on 15th September 2015“On the Menu” is a column that shares easy-to-follow, simple recipes that teachers can use in classes, either by actually having groups of learners prepare the dishes in the classroom or by demonstrating (or just describing...
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