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ESL Lesson Plan: Food Vocabulary

July 30, 2009

This is the third in the series of Lesson Plans I promised to post. This one is to teach Food-related vocabulary to elementary level ESL students. I taught this class at St. Giles International, a very popular language school in San Francisco. We had a cocktail of students from different countries. In this elementary group [...]

ESL Lesson Plan: Present Perfect Tense

July 26, 2009

Here’s the second in the series of lesson plans I promised to post. These are all lesson plans I made during my CELTA course, which I did at St. Giles International in San Francisco. You can see the rest of the lesson plans here. If you want to download the lesson plan, there is a [...]

ESL Lesson Plan: Useful Verbs

July 24, 2009

Here’s the first of the lesson plans I promised. Most people who think of doing the CELTA or similar TEFL/TESOL courses soon find out that a major part of the course involves teaching. And not just dummy students! It’s really daunting to think about standing in front of a classroom of students, all of whom [...]