How do you make an ESL class fun?

How do you make an ESL class fun?

Here’s how to make learning English fun for your students:

1. Get to know your student. Set a target or a goal.
2. Make the lesson interactive by using props and telling stories.
3. Be mindful of body language and play with the tone of your voice.
4. Reward the student and play games.
5. Don’t take it so seriously. Have fun!

How do I teach English to a large class?

Promote active learning

1. Incorporate a variety of teaching methods (e.g., student led seminars, team assignments)
2. Incorporate 20-minute energy shifts into the course.
3. Use visual reinforcement to enhance learning.
4. Use interactive lectures.
5. Ask questions.
6. Encourage students to ask questions.
7. Use small groups.

What are some fun classroom games?

Top 10 Classroom Games

• Charades. This simple but classic game is a great way to encourage your student to get out of their seats and participate in the lesson.
• Hangman.
• Scatter-gories.
• Bingo.
• Puzzles.
• Draw swords.
• Hot potato.
• Pictionary.

How do you play hangman with large class?

Write two identical words or sentences [as blanks] on the board, one for each team. Each team calls out a letter in turn. Just play it like normal hangman. The first team to guess the word or sentence is awarded a point.

How do you make a boring class fun?

10 Ways to Make a Boring Class Fun

1. Pass notes old school style. It’s way better than texting and there is nothing better than the building anticipation to find out the answer to “Do you like me?
2. The Wave.
3. Play online games.
4. Paper toss.
5. Read Onward State.
6. Invite friends to class.
7. Watch a movie on mute*.
8. Sleep.

How can I make my online class lively and interesting?

Create a more engaging virtual classroom

1. Present your best (online) self.
2. Use technology to your advantage.
3. Find what inspires your students.
4. Set goals and help students stick to them.
5. Keep it interactive.
6. Break down the lessons and make it digestible.
7. Make your students feel valued.
8. Be patient with your students.

How do you teach large classes effectively?

With the right teaching strategies, you can succeed even when a class is large.

1. Learn All of the Names.
2. Use a Seating Chart.
3. Make Clear Rules and Stick to Them.
4. Be Active.
5. Plan … a Lot.
6. Have an Escape Plan.
7. Keep Resources Accessible.
8. Divide Students Into Teams.

What are the best methods available to teach large classes?

Lecturing, discussion in the small groups, group works and research groups can be the strategies which emphasize teaching-learning in large classes. They can help the students to individualize the learning in large classes. Thus, teacher facilitate the acquisition of knowledge, skills, attitudes and values.

What can you play instead of hangman?

‘Spaceman’ is an alternative to hangman. It uses easy to draw shapes, it follows the same rules and it is easily identifiable by its name. I imagine that if you are reading this you are probably already familiar with how hangman is played.

How do you play hangman on Zoom?

To do this on Zoom, the first player will screen share so everyone can see the Zoom Whiteboard. What is this? Then they use the annotation tools to draw out a Hangman board. Next, each player takes a turn guessing a consonant or vowel to see if they can figure out what the word or phrase is.