Matching words and pictures
Vocabulary exercises
Texts for gap filling
Reading comprehension
Listening comprehension
Acting out a dialogue
Discussions and debates
Crossword puzzles
Teaching ESL with Color Pictures
English lesson plans can be used for teaching ESL with color pictures. Color pictures are a great way to attract students’ attention giving them an option to learn with pleasure. Many ESL teachers who used our English lesson plans told us that students enjoyed matching words and pictures and even asked for more tasks with visual aids and suchlike. However, any ESL teacher should understand that teaching ESL is not all about entertaining your students, though it is a natural desire of all students to make life easy and comfortable.
In our English lesson plans, easy and relaxing exercises are followed by those which require a bit more of a brain work than those which students usually like doing. This is why we tried to balance our ESL lessons so that you students would feel neither too bored, nor too excited. We do believe moderation is the key!
