TEFL Resources and Lesson Ideas

Suggested levels: beginner to advanced.
Aims: to revise vocabulary and the spelling of newly-acquired words.
Materials: a word search grid on a familiar coursebook theme for each pair of students (a crime one is here); a blank word search grid (here).
Preparation: photocopies of the two grids.
This is a good vocabulary revision exercise, wherein students focus on word [...]

Note: This lesson is designed to be used with the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Suggested level: Advanced.
Aims: to engage students with monolingual English dictionaries; to practise identifying relevant meanings in monolingual dictionaries; to practise skim- and scan-reading skills.
Dictionary worksheet (1) – using a dictionary (teacher’s notes)
This is an expanded version of a simpler worksheet published by [...]