Teaching tenses activities

Teaching about verb tense can be tricky for some students. The tense of a verb tells when the action takes place. Tense is often shown by how the word ends. For example; plays, played, and playing. Knowing the ending of a verb can tell which tense is being used. It makes it tricky for students because sometimes the verb will change to irregular which will throw them off. There are 3 different kinds of tenses: Present Tense- This means the action is happening now or that it happens all the…

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Check out these present simple ESL games and activities for all ages. Have some fun teaching the simple present. #teachingenglish #teachingesl #esl #efl #tefl #elt #tesol #tesl #celta #delta #englishteachers #englishteacher #teachingenglishabroad #teachingesl #eslteacher

How to teach English sentence structure to your ESL students. From the basics to speaking and writing activities that will help them with conversation.

'ESL teachers often encounter difficulties when teaching grammar patterns to students abroad. The following 7 activities for teaching the simple present for the ESL classroom will help your students pick up the tense in an easy and efficient way. Listen to this blog post: 1. Daily Routine This is a very good activity for when you start discussing the simple present and how it's used for routines and regularities. You can place the students into groups or pairs and have them discuss their…

The past simple tense might be one of the first English grammar tenses your students learn about and mastering all the different regular and irregular verbs can be a challenge.

Journey to the future with 29 creative and interactive ESL activities. Designed to help your students master the use of future tense, these activities encourage imaginative thinking, goal setting, and collaborative storytelling—while simultaneously solidifying their understanding of future tense structures. Follow along as we take you through activities such as diary entries, predictive weather entries, and more!

'Teaching new tenses to students of a foreign language is often not as easy as you might anticipate, especially when the tense you are trying to teach them does not exist in their native language. The following 7 activities for teaching the present perfect for the ESL classroom will help your students pick up the tense in no time! Listen to this blog post: 1. Great Accomplishments This is a great warm-up activity to make your students understand what the present perfect is all about. After…

Top 16 ESL games and activities to work on future forms. Going to and will, plus a whole lot more for talking about the future in English. Have some fun with your students with these engaging and interesting ESL activities for the future verb forms in English. #future #goingto #will #grammar #englishggrammar #teaching #teachingenglish #englishteacher #englishteacher #esl #efl #tefl #elt #tesol #tesl #eslgame #game #eslactivity #activity