Tag Archives: thereisare

Christmas Scene Gaming Dictation

Level: Beginner Location: Connected classroom Skills Focus: Reading Language focus:  There is/ are, present continuous, prepositions of place Vocabulary: Objects in a Christmas decorated room (see below) Game: Christmas Scene Preparation Download and print out a copy of the Christmas Scene Worksheet (see below) for each learner in your class.  Use this to pre-teach the vocabulary for the picture dictation of [...]

The Factory of Fear

Level: Upper Intermediate (mature) Location: Connected Classroom/ computer room Skills Focus: Speaking – describing the inside of an abandoned house. Language focus:  Rooms, objects in a house, directions, there is/are Game:  The Fear Factory This is quite a scary game because of the dark and moody atmosphere.  Using a video walkthrough, which learners can watch and relay information [...]

Picture Dictation for an Online Game

Level: Pre-intermediate Location: Classroom Skills focus: Relay picture dictation Language focus: There is / are . . . , colours, bedroom furniture, prepositions of place. Game: Tucoga’s room Preparation Download and print a copy of the Game Picture Dictation. Put it on the wall in a fairly central position or make four copies and put [...]