I love the idea of small talks where students present something to their classmates and in a way they learn how to present, how to talk in front of a crowd. We use a topic based coursebook in that way students focus on a different topic in each unit. This year I told my students that…
Well, partly because I have classes with no football enthusiasm and as schools close this Friday, I can’t do any World Cup themed lessons with my students. I believe the event itself can be a great resource for a speaking activity. However, there are other great things which can be done while the world…
My Workshop at Bilgi University In the session, I talked about why we should use songs in EFL classes. Music is everywhere in our lives. We listen to songs when we are happy, angry, sad or when we need inspiration or when we want to relax. We go out of our homes with our songs, we…
In my month themes I wrote I’d like to do something related with the Oscars as we all know the nominees now. Today I assigned my students to prepare small talks on it. For these short presentations my students will have 3 minutes to talk. I prepare a rubric to mark their presentations too. They…
