Speaking activities for novice learners: Question words and more!
I’m always on a quest to get my students speaking in the target language! My latest goal has been getting them to practice the question words and also to be…
Author: Erin, The Spanish Brew
Organizing students in pairs for speaking activities (Part 2 of 2)
In one of my latest posts, I discussed a “quiz- quiz- trade” activity using speaking task cards. (Click here to check it out!) This activity keeps my students in the…
Using Authentic Resources in Your Foreign Language Classroom
For a long time I struggled with how to include culture in my classroom. Where do people find the time to sandwich it between all the curriculum we have to…
How to achieve 90% target language in your classroom (Part 1 of 2)
The hurdle: keeping your classroom in the target language 90% of the time. The first time I heard this, I took a big gulp and wondered how that would be…