Speaking Activity

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun two-part speaking activity about happiness. First, have a class discussion with the question of part one and then have students discuss the quotes of part two in pairs.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great speaking activity to develop fluency at Christmas time. Students take turns choosing a question to ask another student in their group.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great speaking task to develop fluency for talking about New Year's Eve, the past year, and the year to come. Have your students take turns to choose a card and ask the question to their partner/group.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great speaking activity is for developing fluency on the topic of Christmas.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! These speaking cards about animals are ideal for teen ESL students to practice speaking or can be used as class openers or finishers and even as writing prompts.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Using speaking cards is a great way to encourage conversations among ESL learners. The cards act as guides to give the students a direction in their conversations. Below you will find conversation cards about books and reading for your ESL classroom.   Let's take a look at all of the questions and possible answers. Possible answer: I recently finished reading the first book of the Outlander series. It's a fantastic book about an English woman from 1945 who travels back in time to Scotland in 1745. The story is very compelling and the characters' personalities are very well thought-through. Possible answer: One of my favorite books is "The Da Vinci Code" written by Dan Brown. Even though it is a fictional story,...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun multi-purpose worksheet to practice writing and speaking skills.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun multi-purpose worksheet to practice writing and speaking skills in the third person.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun multi-purpose worksheet to practice writing and speaking skills about a student's best friend.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun speaking activity that is great for developing fluency on the topic of Christmas.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a great activity to practice speaking skills, grammar patterns, prepositions and even writing skills. Super versatile!   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun speaking activity where students discuss which of these spooky things they would rather do. Choose carefully.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun practice on hobbies and Present Simple. Once the activity is completed, it can be used for speaking purposes.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! These printable conversation cards will help your students develop their speaking skills.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun animals exercise for beginner ESL students focusing on the verb can and can't.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a productive activity for speaking and writing skills, based on cartoons that express through humorous pictures how technology has changed our lives.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Students read the clues and unscramble the words, then match words and pictures and finally they write the clue number near the correct picture.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a cloze test about the history of Halloween and in the text, you can find out the origin of Halloween, its traditions, and symbols more representative. The test consists in a video that pupils have to watch (the link is included in the text) and then they have to fill in the gaps in the text, and finally, they have to answer some questions about the video they have just watched.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a guided speaking activity where students talk about routines or things happening right now. The pictures and sentences help them to use the correct tense.   It takes about 45 minutes if students talk about every picture. Put students in pairs of 2 - 4. Use counters.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun Thanksgiving ESL activity for your students. Have them think about what and who they are grateful for this Thanksgiving.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun time filler or end of lesson activity in which students practice vocabulary and quick thinking.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun worksheet mainly for elementary school kids with a true or false activity with sentence writing.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! Read the clues and guess the spooky characters from this Halloween activity sheet! Either print it off and use it as a worksheet or read the clues as a time-filler activity.   1. I have four of something. 2. I can jump and leap. 3. It is said that I have 9 lives. 4. I have whisters on my face. Answer: I am a cat.   1. You can buy me or grow me. 2. You can put a candle in me to light me up. 3. Sometimes I can look scary. 4. I am orange and round. Answer: I am a pumpkin. 1. I have sharp teeth. 2. I like to drink a red liquid. 3. I can turn into a flying animal. 4. I sleep inside a coffin. Answer: I am a vampire.     1. I have a pet. 2. I can turn you into a toad. ...  [Read more]

  Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! The attitude a teacher brings into the class certainly affects how receptive the students will be to the lessons. In order for students to feel comfortable participating despite the possibility of making errors and/or mistakes, the teacher must first display patience and a willingness to actually teach in alternative, creative ways when necessary. A...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a free, printable writing activity where students practice writing conclusions for a passage about Hawaii.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun ESL printable writing activity worksheet for learners of English to practice the past simple tense with both regular and irregular verbs.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

  Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This unit stresses that there is a wide variety of different teaching approaches and methods, which can be a challenge when trying to select an appropriate one to use with ESL students. Each teaching method has its own pros and cons. The TEFL course that ITTT offers is based on the Engage, Study and Activate approach, or ESA. It is a mix of several...  [Read more]

  Below you can read feedback from an ITTT graduate regarding one section of their online TEFL certification course. Each of our online courses is broken down into concise units that focus on specific areas of English language teaching. This convenient, highly structured design means that you can quickly get to grips with each section before moving onto the next. Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This unit was about reading and listening- two equally important receptive skills. The lesson went over various ideas that can be used in the engage, study, and activate phases for reading and listening. A variety of resources can be used for reading and listening. For example, use a part of an Elvis track to get the students listening and then ask...  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This Halloween Roll-A-Story is an old favorite, where students roll dice to determine their story’s character, setting, and conflict. Print it out and give it to your student for a fun, Halloween-themed activity!   Have your students come up with a Halloween story by using this handy roll-a-story activity sheet! Give your students a die and let them roll to get their story’s character, setting, and conflict. Once they filled out all the blanks, they are ready to begin writing their story! Once everyone is done, have them read their stories out loud in front of the class, or organize a spooky story night where the stories are shared.   Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]

Register now & get certified to teach english abroad! This is a fun 5-minute activity for your ESL classroom. Have your students write 3 words per category as fast as they can.     Register now & get certified to teach english abroad!  [Read more]