Conversation Starters for ESL Students#34: Only 1 QuestionThis is a fun ESL speaking activity that gets students talking to their classmates about a certain theme. It’s a great activity for the beginning as a warm-up, or at the end as a review.Check it out here:...
#4: Role Plays in Conversation Classes for AdultsThese are often a staple in ESL or EFL classrooms, especially for beginners and for good reason. They serve as kind of a bridge between learning very basic grammar and vocabulary and then free-talking. Role plays often work best with high-...
“Conversation Starters” Back to Basic English Quizzes Pre-Listening Exercise Learning how to say hello (starting a conversation) and ending a conversation smoothly are very important to making friends. Use this listening activity to help you know what to say at the right time. Listening Exe...
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Popular Activities for the ESL Classroom Never run out of ESL activities again! We give you everything you need and more with a section dedicated to conversation starters, topics, and activities. These are super effective on a range of students, from beginners to advanced and everything in bet...
DailyESL.com English for Everyday Living About Listening Sections Choose the topic that interests you and start learning today! In the Community Listening activities focusing on shops and stores in our local neighborhoods. Around the House Listening activities about things around the house....
Other Good ESL Conversation Starters: ·Corners:Decide on four discussion topics (or points of view on a topic) related to your current lesson or teaching point. Label or designate one corner of the room for students who choose that topic to congregate. This lets each student choose the topic...
'Would you rather' questions can be great open-ended conversation starters for your ESL students. The examples in this lesson are sure to get your students talking and listening to one another. Lesson Course 3.5Kviews Why Ask 'Would You Rather' Questions?
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For beginners: Sit in a circle with your class. Introduce yourself using this format: “My name is X, and I like X.” For example: “My name is Mr. Smith, and I like to read.” Have the next student introduce themself using the same format. ...