ESL Ideas      (B=Beginning, I=Intermediate, T=Transitional)

Speaking Skills - Asking Questions
( I ) Lesson aims at improving confidence when using question forms including intensive auxiliary review followed by student gap question exercises

Teaching Debate to ESL Students: A Six-Class Unit
(I, T) Lessons contain six unit plans including the following: Introduction to Debate, Supporting Your Opinion, Debate & Structure, Predicting & Refuting the Other Team’s  Arguments, Judging and Final Practice, The Debate

Delivering a Persuasive Speech
(I, T) The purpose of this lesson is to improve students' oral persuasion techniques by understanding the appropriate speaking skills

Telling True Stories
(I, T) Lesson aims at learning the basic structure and expressions used when telling true stories while listening to a story, text arrangement, questionnaire, structure study and final story telling segment

Reported Speech - Indirect Speech
(I, T) Activities include the following online self-checking quizzes following handout and examples: reported speech transformations, advanced reporting verbs

Conversation Topic: Work
(I, T) Lesson includes cooperative group discussion topic of work

Reading/Speaking comprehension Dialogues
(B, I, T) These reading comprehension / dialogues provide an opportunity for both reading and speaking practice followed by a multiple choice self-checking quiz for comprehension practice

Conversation Questions
(B, I, T) Large group of questions which can be used in cooperative conversation lessons

Getting To Know You
(B, I, T) List of questions student may use for cooperative listening activity

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