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103 Low-Prep ESL Speaking Games & Activities for Kids, Teenagers, and Adults: The Ultimate Book for Busy English Teachers

103 Low-Prep ESL Speaking Games & Activities for Kids, Teenagers, and Adults: The Ultimate Book for Busy English Teachers

It's time for new games and activities for ESL speaking and conversation classes for all ages and levels.

2023

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Jackie Bolen

ESL Conversation Activities for Adults | ESOL Speaking Activities Adult

Are you trying to figure out what to actually do in your English class for adults? That’s a good question. The good news is that you’ve…

21 min readApr 30, 2024

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ESL Conversation Activities for Adults | ESOL Speaking Activities Adult

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Jackie Bolen

Small Talk Ideas for ESL Lessons and Conversation Classes

If you’re looking for some small talk ideas for teaching English language learners, here are some of the best topics, questions, and…

8 min readApr 30, 2024

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Small Talk Ideas for ESL Lessons and Conversation Classes

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Jackie Bolen

Would You Rather Work Questions for Adults

If you are looking for the best “Would You Rather?” questions about work, you are at the right place! Our would u rather work questions are…

5 min readApr 30, 2024

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Would You Rather Work Questions for Adults

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Jackie Bolen

50+ Would You Rather Questions for Kids

If you are planning to have a family game night, check out these “Would You Rather” questions for kids! These questions are perfect for…

5 min readApr 30, 2024

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50+ Would You Rather Questions for Kids

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Jackie Bolen

How to Write Your Own Story in 5 Simple Steps

Writing is a great way to express yourself or what’s in your mind. It is a fun and creative activity with many advantages. You don’t need…

5 min readApr 25, 2024

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How to Write Your Own Story in 5 Simple Steps

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Jackie Bolen

Modal Verbs Games and Activities, Worksheets & Lesson Plans

If you’re looking for some modal verb activities, games, worksheets or lesson plans, then you’re certainly in the right place. Find out all…

12 min readApr 25, 2024

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Modal Verbs Games and Activities, Worksheets & Lesson Plans

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Jackie Bolen

20 Ways to Say Have a Good Day in English

Do you remember the last time someone said “Have a good day” to you? How did you feel? Let me guess. You probably felt thankful and happy…

4 min readApr 25, 2024

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20 Ways to Say Have a Good Day in English

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Jackie Bolen

Fun Activities for Middle School Students: Games & Lesson Ideas

If you’re looking for some fun games for middle school students, you’re definitely in the right place. Keep on reading for all the…

7 min readApr 25, 2024

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Fun Activities for Middle School Students: Games & Lesson Ideas

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Jackie Bolen

ESL Feelings and Emotions Activities, Games & Lesson Plans

If you’re looking for some of the best ESL feelings and emotions activities, worksheets, vocabulary items and lesson plans, then you’re…

10 min readApr 25, 2024

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ESL Feelings and Emotions Activities, Games & Lesson Plans

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Jackie Bolen

Would You Rather? Food Questions (Easy/Difficult/Gross)

Would You Rather? food questions are great for a fun debate or an easy icebreaker. The challenging options provoke creative thinking and…

4 min readMar 7, 2024

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Would You Rather? Food Questions (Easy/Difficult/Gross)

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Jackie Bolen

Jackie Bolen

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Jackie Bolen is an ESL Teacher and author who publishes books and content for teachers and English learners. You can find her at the Let's Talk TEFL podcast.

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