NAMES
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Basic English Dialogs
NAMES Level: Beginner to Elementary Three short dialogs for vocabulary, listening, and speaking practice Extension activity on attached Page 2 Answer Key attached on Page 3 Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
DIALOG 1
DIALOG 2
DIALOG 3
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Pair Work Discussion
NAMES Level: Intermediate to Advanced 20 questions about names - evenly divided into 'A" and 'B' handouts Pair work Time: Approx 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Discussion Practice
NAMES Level: Intermediate to Advanced 16 Question strips adapted from the above Pair Work activity. These questions can be used with students seated in pairs or in small groups, or with students standing. Activity Notes on Page 2 Time: Approx 10 - 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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'Find Someone Who' Activity
NAMES Level: Elementary to Intermediate Classic 'Find Someone Who' activity Whole class activity Activity Notes on Page 2 (with Activity Version 1 and Version 2) Time: Approx 15 - 20 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Listening Practice
NAMES Level: Any Ask your classmates for their names and make a class list! Whole class activity Time: Approx 10 - 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
ACTIVITY SUGGESTION:
After your learners have written all their classmates' names, have them sit and ask their partner, "Who is John?" or, "Where is Alice?" etc. |
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Listening Practice
NAMES Level: Beginner to Intermediate Listen and spell the names that you hear. Twenty popular names in the United States Answer Key / 'Read-Aloud-Cues' on Page 2 Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Word Bank (Gap-Fill)
NAMES Level: Intermediate to Advanced 15 vocabulary items about names Gap-fill exercise; Answer Key attached Time: Approx 15 - 20 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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15 Essential Words About Names
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first name initials last name meaning |
middle name
name named after nickname old fashioned |
popular
pronounce spell title traditional |
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Word Bank - Writing Activity
NAMES Level: Intermediate to Advanced Write an opinion essay to answer this question: "Some people think that a person's name is very important. What do you think?" Use at least 6 of the 15 words on the left; 2 pages of lined writing paper. Time: Approx 25 - 30 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
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Worksheet
NAMES Level: Intermediate to Advanced Brainstorm the names of people that you know. All of the names must begin with the letter of the alphabet given. Some letters may have many different answers, while others may not have an answer. Time: Approx 20 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the green button below!
ACTIVITY SUGGESTIONS
Consider breaking your class into two teams and see which team can come up with the most (correctly spelled) words within a given time limit. Also, consider giving this worksheet to your students for homework. |
