If you are a newly qualified or experienced English language teacher looking for support, we can provide you with teaching materials, tips and resources specifically designed by British Council teachers for use with young learners and teens.
This is a good game for high-energy groups when you need to get them all sitting down and on task. They really have to concentrate to stay in the game. If you don’t have space to get everyone sitting in a circle or you can’t move the tables you can do it standing up.
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This lesson is about smoking and smoking bans. This is a topic which most people have strong feelings about so it normally gets people talking. It includes vocabulary exercises, a quiz and a potential project.
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You may find that during your time as an assistant you are called upon to not only assist the teacher but to actually teach the English lesson yourself. If this is the case the best option is to be prepared. Once you have prepared your lesson you will feel much more confident walking into the classroom and you will soon be able to relax into your new role.
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Keeping students' attention and stopping them from getting distracted is a big challenge. Here are some reasons why students’ attention may wander and ways to keep your classes on track.
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