Warmup Discussion: Change & Changes
Discussion Questions.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Pair work.
Duration: 10-15 minutes, depending on the size and ability of your class.
Level: Elementary – Intermediate
Word Library: Change & Changes
Vocabulary list and useful phrases.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Vocabulary that students should remember at this level.
Useful everyday phrases that students can remember to understand native English speakers.
Level: Pre-intermediate – Advanced
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Fill The Gaps: Change & Changes
Student Activity.
Teacher’s Key included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Individual task. Fill the gaps.
Duration: 10+ minutes depending on the students’ ability.
Level: Elementary – Intermediate
General Changes: Change & Changes
More speaking and fluency practice.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Pair Work.
Easier discussions. Should be a fun activity.
Duration: 15-20 minutes.
Level: Pre-intermediate – Advanced
Grammar Worksheets:Change
Student Activity.
Teacher’s Key included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Individual task. Fill in the gaps and write some sentences.
Duration: 15+ minutes depending on the students’ ability.
Level: Elementary – Intermediate
Missing Letters: Change & Changes
Class contest.
The teacher’s key is included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Student activity. Encourage quick thinking.
The teacher can also ask students to explain the meaning of each word, without reading it from a dictionary.
Duration: 5-10 minutes.
Level: Elementary – Intermediate
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Write a Sentence: Change & Changes
Write a sentence by using the words in brackets.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Individual activity
Practice grammar and write a short sentence.
Duration: 10 minutes
Level: Elementary – Intermediate
Can You Name 3: Change & Changes
Fun thinking.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity OR pair work.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Elementary – Intermediate
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Like & Dislike: Change & Changes
More speaking and fluency practice.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Pair Work.
Easier discussions. Should be a fun activity.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Elementary – Intermediate
More Grammar Practice: Change
Student Activity.
Teacher’s Key included.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Individual task. Fill in the gaps and write some sentences
Duration: 12+ minutes depending on the students’ ability.
Level: Elementary – Pre-intermediate
Can You Name 5: Change & Changes
Fun thinking.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity OR pair work.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Elementary – Intermediate
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Will & Won’t: Change & Changes
Fun predictions & mini conversations.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Teacher-student activity OR pair work.
Students use the “W” words to start mini conversations.
Duration: 10-15 minutes.
Level: Elementary – Intermediate
News: Change & Changes
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’ abilities and how much you want to extend the activity.
Level: Elementary – Intermediate
Changes With Age: Change & Changes
More speaking and fluency practice.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Pair Work.
Easier discussions. Should be a fun activity.
Duration: 15-20 minutes.
Level: Pre-intermediate – Advanced
Homework: Change & Changes
A homework task that can be given to students prior to your class or at the end of the class for the next week.
Talkmor Suggestions:
Ideally, students should arrive with the homework already done, but it can also be for the next class.
Level: Elementary – Intermediate
