Bag of Tricks

If you read and listen to one article every day, your reading and listening skills can be better fast. You will learn very fast and after some time you will not have to translate into your own language. You will simply understand. Why?

20 Questions One person thinks of an object (person, place, or thing). Everyone takes turns asking yes/no questions until someone can guess correctly (or until 20 questions are asked). The difficult part is that you cannot ask "wh" questions! Example: PINEAPPLE. Does it talk? No. Does it make life easier?

Easy English Listening quiz on the popular song Love is in The Air, to practise English listening skills and using high frequency English words. Watch the video, and then complete a gap fill exercise. Part of a free series of interactive listening lessons to help you learn English by listening to popular songs.

Vocabulary is Fun! Just ask our visitors. Whether you're learning or teaching analogies, antonyms and synonyms, compound words, figurative language, homophones, parts of speech, root words, prefixes and suffixes or contractions to your English speakers or your ESL students, Vocabulary *is* fun!

Enjoy this fun dictionary game. Use hints from the word machine to help you find the correct words to label the products hidden inside the boxes. Look up the dictionary and think about which adjective, verb or noun best fits the clue.

A jigsaw is a cooperative learning strategy appropriate for all ages and levels of language learners.

The difference between the future "to be going to" and the present continuous.

Ask the first student a question (usually very easy) and if they get it right then move on to the second student in the group and ask if they would like to continue or 'bank' the $500, the questions I use slowly get harder but in general they are relatively easy (it's more fun that way, plus they're 50/50 so they always have a chance).

Text and MP3 Files for ESL Students Listening to Naturally-spoken English Audio with Transcriptions

Check out our free English resources related to grammar, featuring a range of online ideas for ESL lesson plans. Help students improve their grammar with punctuation games, sentence structure activities, verb word searches, adjective quizzes, simple present tense videos and more. Find English resources related to the topic of your choice here at Fun English Games.

This game is useful for teaching ESL Young Learners and Beginners. By this activity Students can practice words related to jobs, places, transportation and daily routines.

Geography Vocabulary Spin off - Countries, Cities, Continents, Natural World & Landmarks This is a classroom game where you spin the wheel and students answer questions to score points.

read this joke and learn some new English vocabulary in context.

A neat interactive about life expectancy around the world based on real data. 

this interesting game will help your students to learn homophones.

Practice Simple Adjectives and Opposites (antonyms) with this ESL Vocabulary and Grammar Interactive Pirate Waters Board Game for Beginners.

Beginner level learners can practise possessive pronouns in English with this game as well as reinforce their knowledge on English sentence structure. I tried this with my nephew and niece. By this they reinforced the knowledge they had about possessive pronouns and sent. structure.

Thank you I will try to use it with my young learners.

Education is part of life. It should be fun and challenging... not boring. Children should learn while they are playing. It is impossible to imagine any educational or professional experience without using typing. This skill can be very successfully learnt if it is taught when children are pretty little. I tried this activity with my little son, niece and nephew they find it interesting to try typing the words correctly and quickly. Frequently they failed but tried again and again to insure they could make it.

Practice the Passive Voice Past Passive Famous People , using this ESL Grammar Interactive Monkey Fun Game.

Practice different Verb Tenses (Present simple tense, present progressive, past simple, past progressive, present perfect, future tenses and more) using this ESL Jeopardy Quiz Game. This game is also excellent for classroom teaching. Teachers can engage students in a classroom grammar review for elementary ESL, EFL Learners.

Read this text about B.B. King and check the speed of your reading.This kind of activity can be helpful especially for those students who are preparing for exam programs such as IELTS.