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	Business Culture Dictionaries Errors and correction Find someone who... Grammar Ice-breakers and warmers Pronunciation Reading Role-play, drama and mime Songs and music Speaking Storytelling Translation Visual materials Vocabulary
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	Business English Job qualities Identifying job qualities and writing job application letters Bonnie Tsai L1 / L2 negotiations A business negotiation activity Sheelagh Deller 3-6-5 presentations Learners collaborate to brainstorm and plan presentations John Hughes Culture A question of etiquette Learners discuss customs in the UK and their own countries Katie Head Dictionaries Dictionary error correction Learners correct errors using information from a monolingual learner's dictionary Julie Moore Dictionary test Investigating register and usage in the dictionary Julie Moore Errors and correction Making error correction a team exercise Learners work as a class to correct mistakes Katie Head Find someone who... Irregular verbs Learners practise asking questions using Simple Past irregular verbs Paul Sanderson Present Continuous Learners practise the Present Continuous Paul Sanderson Grammar A penny for your thoughts Learners discuss life events to practise the Simple Past Paul Sanderson Saying of the day Learners find the correct order of words from well-known sayings Katie Head Drawing concepts Learners draw pictures to show conceptual differences between the Simple Past and the Past Continuous Paul Sanderson Ice-breakers and warmers Clap-clap A warmer to encourage group co-ordination through rhythm Peter Dyer Pronunciation My difficult words Learners practise dictating sentences containing words they find difficult to pronounce Katie Head Reading Quick turn Fast reading job advertisements to answer questions Paul Sanderson Role-play, drama and mime Miming jobs Practise jobs vocabulary and get the class moving Paul Sanderson Songs and music Replacing definitions Learners recreate the words of a song from short definitions Paul Sanderson Speaking Marking the line Learners explain preferences (days of the week) by marking their position on a continuous line Peter Grundy Firsts Learners discuss important 'firsts' in their lives Paul Sanderson Storytelling Jigsaw storytelling Learners tell stories and retell other learners' stories Sheelagh Deller Translation L1 / L2 negotiations A business negotiation activity Sheelagh Deller Visual materials Voting with colours Learners choose their ideal holiday companion, ideal teacher etc Peter Grundy Vocabulary Which word? Exploring meaning by choosing between near synonyms Peter Grundy Vocabulary recall game A card game for reviewing vocabulary Katie Head Things in this room Learners explore their classroom Paul Sanderson