Recipes for Tired Teachers

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Christopher Sion Alta Book Center Publishers 2002 2nd Yes

Spice up your lessons with this revised, classic collection of creative activities! Used by ESL/EFL teachers around the world, the 81 classroom-proven activities are the ideal ingredients to building and reinforcing language skills at any level. Specials on the menu include:

? Role simulations

? Group dynamics activities

? Personality analysis

? Graphic experiences

? Creative crossword creations

? Riddle scrambles

Each activity is brief and self-contained, making it especially helpful for the teacher who is feeling ?consumed? by lesson preparation. Language points include:

? Asking and answering questions

? Comparing information

? Expressing opinions

? Describing feelings

? Making suggestions

? Discussing problems

? Notetaking

? Giving instructions

This versatile resource encourages teachers, like chefs, to add their own special flavoring?making for truly appetizing activities!