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Dupont, Andrew; Held, Jonathan A.; Hossain, Ghazi Shahadat – English Teaching Forum, 2020
Each of the four language skills--reading, writing, speaking, and listening--plays an important role in language learning, and successful teaching can benefit from including a combination of these skills in the classroom. This article shares strategies for integrating speaking into a writing-focused course, with the goal of improving students'…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Speech Skills, Writing Instruction, Language Skills
Kidwell, Tabitha – English Teaching Forum, 2020
This is a step-by-step guide to offering role plays that give learners practice in describing a problem, asking for advice, giving advice--and giving and receiving feedback from peers. The article includes numerous sample prompts.
Descriptors: Role Playing, Teaching Methods, Communication Skills, English (Second Language)
Pack, Austin – English Teaching Forum, 2018
This communicative activity is ideal for English language learners of at least a low-intermediate proficiency level. In this activity, the teacher brings several personal items from his or her life to share with students. These items should be carefully selected and should in some way represent the values, experiences, or characteristics of the…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Critical Thinking, Teaching Methods, Interpersonal Relationship
Jellick, Matthew – English Teaching Forum, 2015
In this article Matthew Jellick describes an introductory lesson he has used on the first day of class with students around the globe. The activity touches on each of the skill sets associated with English language acquisition, with special attention paid to cultural issues that can be applied on a country-by-country basis. No matter what country…
Descriptors: Story Telling, English Instruction, Cultural Influences, Language Skills
Rivera, Carolina – English Teaching Forum, 2006
Middle school teachers often attend seminars and workshops where the advantages of communicative activities are discussed at great length. Teachers may even enjoy doing the communicative activities themselves during a teacher training session. However, many teachers are afraid to use communicative activities in the classroom. In theory teachers…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Classroom Communication, Class Activities, Interpersonal Communication