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Teaching English in Korean Middle Schools: Bingo

Now that March is around the new school year has started, and with it has come a lot of new English Conversation Teachers. Hopefully you’ve [...]

Winter/Summer Camps Complete Package

Your co-teachers right about now are asking you what you are going to do for your English lessons during winter camps, and they want a [...]

Teaching English in Korean Middle Schools Guess Who

Next week we’re going to be giving another presentation for the Gepik Orientation, so here’s a video in the spirit of helping teachers. Here’s another [...]

Teaching English in Korean Middle Schools â€“ Battleship

We have received a lot of questions about teaching English in public schools. If we don’t speak Korean, how do we communicate with our students? [...]

Hobbies Game

Students ask each other about their hobbies through this fun guessing game. Take a few minutes at the beginning the class to explain the rules, [...]

Weather and Future Tense

Students talk about the weather, the future, and play an intense game for both. This was a lesson used for an open class, so if [...]

Board Games

Students can practice either past tense, passive structure, or vacation talk through a gameboard and dice. Fully editable templates, if you’d like to change it [...]

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Future Jobs Puzzle

Students solve the puzzle by putting the words in the right order. Every word has a numerical value. Those numbers are plugged into a formula, [...]

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Midterm Review

Students prepare for the midterm exam by playing a fun game that gets the whole class moving. Basically, the lesson prepares students for the multiple [...]

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Emotions and Gestures

Students discuss how they feel and what they should do about it in a boring way (sorry: it was my first lesson ever).

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Time Stamps and Hobbies

Students play Pictionary and another nameless but fun game to discuss their hobbies.

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Boggle

Teach students how to play Boggle; comes with handout and powerpoint presentation. Basically, this is like the wordsearches that they’re used to, only this one [...]

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How to Talk About Your Vacations

Students talk about their vacation in an unfortunately boring way (sorry – my first lesson ever).

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Passive Structure

Students brush up on active and passive structure through a team-guessing game.

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Comparative Adjectives

Students learn comparative adjectives through country comparison trivia. Gets them thinking in groups and working together, and doesn’t bore them to death in the process