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Warmers & Icebreakers

While most of the following activities have some language function, it is not of great importance whether this language relates to the rest of the lesson. The essential functions of a good warmer are to get students using basic L2, and to build up some energy and group dynamic.

All my neighbours
Code Run
Paired Sharing
Signature Game
Toilet Paper Game

Problem Solving

Try some of these out as fillers.

Short Problem Collection

Team Building Exercises

The following exercises are widely used for staff development in the English-speaking business world. However, they are also useful as communicative activities for EFL students, and can be employed as the basis of productive discussion following the presentation and practice of a relevant language point.

Plane Crash & Winter Survival