Video tip: First lesson ideas – offline and online
Teaching tip
No need to be afraid of online teaching. Watch Gillian teaching her first online lesson and pick up some interesting ideas for your lessons.
weiterlesenVideo tip: A Great! way to survive online!
Teaching tip
Seit über einem Jahr unterrichten vielen von Ihnen auch oder nur online. Daher interessiert es Sie vielleicht, wie eine gelungene Online-Stunde mit Great! Survival English aussehen könnte. Schauen Sie sich das Video an und lassen Sie sich davon überzeugen, wie gut die Tipps in der Praxis funktionieren. Viel Erfolg!
weiterlesenVideo tip: Active grammar presentation
Teaching tip
Tell me and I’ll forget; show me and I might remember; involve me and I’ll actually learn.
Using the example of the present continuous, Dagmar explains how personalising your material can really help students to learn their grammar as involving students in creating sentences about themselves helps to make the grammar more memorable. Have a look at the video and see for yourself.
weiterlesenVideo tip: Two truths and one lie
Teaching tip
Watch Lynda trying to discover which of Dagmar’s claims are true – and which one is the lie.
weiterlesenVideo tip: A pack of cards – offline and online
Teaching tip
Using an ordinary pack of cards in the classroom can add some fun to teaching. From dividing people up into groups to practising tenses, see how you can use a pack of playing cards in your teaching.
weiterlesenVideo tip: Running dictation
Teaching tip
Do you want to use an activity in your classroom that uses all the skills and introduces a change of pace? Then have a look at Dagmar explaining how to use a running dictation in your lesson.
weiterlesenVideo tip: Season’s Greetings
Teaching tip
Watch and enjoy Lynda’s video about writing Christmas letters.
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Video tip: Jigsaw reading
Teaching tip
Watch Dagmar explaining how to use jigsaw activities using texts from your course book. These activities are excellent to use because they practice the four skills – reading, speaking, listening and writing.
weiterlesenVideo tip: Modelling tenses
Teaching tip
Watch the video and see how Lynda’s neat exercise practises the future ‘going to…’, the present progressive and the present perfect simple.
weiterlesenVideo tip: Change places if …
Teaching tip
Watch the video and see how Dagmar uses a great technique to introduce energy and movement into the classroom. In the video she uses examples of tenses: present continuous, past simple and present perfect.
weiterlesenVideo tip: Four corners (Making groups)
Teaching tip
Watch our video in which Lynda demonstrates an interesting way to divide the class into four groups. In each case you‘ll see that the students have to do a little bit of work to find which group they belong to.
weiterlesenVideo tip: Pass the parcel at Christmas
Teaching tip
Watch the first new video in our series of short clips for the classroom. In this edition, Dagmar shows you a fun activity for your Christmas lessons.
weiterlesenVideo tip: Elizabeth’s thirsty
Teaching tip
Watch Lynda giving some useful advice on getting your teeth around the tricky ‘th’ sound in English.
weiterlesenVideo tip: Find a new partner
Teaching tip
Watch Lynda introduce a new way to encourage students to work with a new partner.
weiterlesenVideo tip: Noughts and crosses
Teaching tip
Watch Dagmar revising vocabulary and bringing some fun and competition into the classroom with Noughts and crosses.
weiterlesenVideo tip: Instructions
Teaching tip
Watch the latest in our video series of short clips for the classroom. In this edition, Lynda shows you a tip on using instructions in the classroom and how to get everybody’s attention after a noisy activity.
Video tip: Paper planes
Teaching tip
There’s some action in the air this month with Dagmar’s tip about using paper planes in the classroom. Take a look at the clip and watch your lesson take off!
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Video tip: Five words
Teaching tip
Are you sometimes stuck for a good warmer in the first few minutes of a lesson? Then watch Dagmar’s tip here Five words on how to exploit students’ vocabulary. And you can be sure that your students will all start talking!
weiterlesenVideo tip: Name cards
Teaching tip
Sabine? Sandra? Susanne? - Don’t be at a loss again with students’ names. Watch Lynda show you how to construct a sturdy, stable name card that is easy to make, and will not collapse.
weiterlesenVideo tip: Dice
Teaching tip
Roll up! Watch Lynda giving a useful tip about making and using a dice. Why not add a dice to your Christmas wish list this year? It’s a perfect stocking filler for any teacher.
weiterlesenVideo tip: Snowball fight
Teaching tip
Watch the latest Klett Classroom Clip and look out this winter for ‘snowballs’ in the classroom! Don’t worry, there’s no melting ice involved - it’s an energizing vocabulary matching activity using … well, find out more …
weiterlesenVideo tips - Klett Classroom Clips: Dictogloss
Teaching tip
It’s not quite a dictation, but it is something like it! Find out more about dictogloss in the current Klett Classroom Clips, with Dagmar.
Dagmar explains how to use dictogloss in the classroom using an example text about time capsules from page 75 in Refresh Now B1. She explains how to use the activity in the classroom and how it can engage students in a text.
weiterlesenNEW video tips: Klett Classroom Clips
Teaching tip
Lights! Camera! Action! Get ready for Klett Classroom Clips!
Klett Classroom Clips is our new series of short video clips (just two minutes or so in length) which have been made to show you a host of lesson-fillers, energizers and warmers: simply great and easy ways to get your students talking. And the clips will also include some practical classroom tips to help you be a more resource- and successful teacher. The series will be continued over the next few months and you can see the first two clips, Conversation springboard and Back to the board, online now!
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