Warmup: Pets
Discussion Questions.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity OR pair work if your students have the ability.
Duration: 5-10 minutes, depending on the size and ability of your class.
Level: Beginner
Match the Word With the Pictures: Pets
Draw a line from the word to the matching picture.
Quiz included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
Students need to match the words with the correct picture.
An excellent activity for the expansion of vocabulary, a bit of creative thinking, and an easy quiz.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner
News: Pets
Students write some simple sentences about the lesson topic in a box.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
This activity can be extended into an easy conversation between two students OR the teacher can ask random students to read what they wrote.
Duration: 10-15 minutes, depending on your students’ ability and how much you want to extend the activity.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
Word Library: Pets
Vocabulary list and useful phrases.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Vocabulary that students should remember.
Useful everyday phrases that students can remember to understand native English speakers.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
Choose a Column: Pets
Where do I belong?
Talkmor Suggestions:
Individual activity.
Students choose the correct column for the words you read to them.
Duration: 5-8 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
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Ask & Answer: Pets
Asking and answering questions.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
Pair work.
Duration: 5-10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
Descriptions: Pets
Students write descriptions in one box and vocabulary in another box.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
Students can use their “descriptions and vocabulary” to ask each other questions. They take turns to do this.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
Fix The Spelling: Pets
Put the letters in the correct order.
Teacher’s key included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner
Missing Letters & Odd One Out: Pets
- Students fill in the missing letters.
- Students underline the word that doesn’t belong with the rest.
The teacher’s key is included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity. It can also be a class competition.
Students see who can complete the list first.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Pre-intermediate
Match the Column: Pets
Where do I belong?
The teacher’s Key is included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
Students need to match the definition in the column on the right with the correct word in the left column.
Duration: 5-10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
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Interview: Pets
Simple interview (discussion) questions.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity.
Pair work.
Duration: 5-10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
True or False: Pets
True or False discussion.
Fun activity.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity.
The teacher reads the sentences; students decide whether they are True or False.
Duration: 10+ minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
Drawing: Pets
Draw some pictures related to the target language.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Individual challenge.
Easy. Should be a fun activity.
Duration: 10 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
Find Them First: Pets
Student Activity.
Teacher’s Key included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Complete the words and find them in the grid.
Use the words to start a conversation with your partner.
Duration: 10-20 minutes.
Level: Beginner – Elementary
