BOOKS FOR TEACHERS (oan) series editor PROJECTS WITH YOUNG LEARNER Diane Phillips, Sarah Burwood & Helen DOxford University Press Great Clarendon Street, Oxford OX2 6DP Oxford New York Athens Auckland Bangkok Bogota Buenos Aires Calcutta Cape Town Chennai Dares Salaam Dethi Florence Hong Kong Istanbul Karachi Kuala Lumpur Madrid Melbourne Mexico City Mumbai Nairobi Paris Slo Paulo Singapore Taipei Tokyo Toronto Warsaw and associated companies in Berlin Teadan Oxford and Oxford English are trade marks of Oxford University Press ISBN 0 19 437221 9 © Oxford University Press 1999 First published 1999 Second impression 2000 Photocopying ‘The publisher grants permission for the photocopying of those items or pages marked ‘photocopiable material’ according to the following conditions. Individual purchasers may make copies for their own use or for use by classes they teach, Schoo! purchasers may make copies for use by their staff and students, but this, permission does not extend to additional schools ‘or branches. Under no circumstance may any partof this book be photocopied for resale Illustrations by Margaret Wellbank Additional illustrations by Mary Burwood Cover illustration by Val Saunders “Typeset by Wyvern 21 Lid., Bristol Printed in Hong KongAcknowledgements We would like to thank all our many colleagues who we have worked with on Bell Young Learners courses. Ideas develop and change from teacher to teacher and from course to course and get better and better, Many of the ideas in this book have been adapted and developed by ourselves and teachers working on our courses, Our special thanks to all those teachers, particularly to Karen Barnes, Rebecca Hudson and Beverly Close, who have all worked on Island projects of different kinds in the past, and to Helen Wood who first showed the “Elect a President’ activity when we were working at Studio School together. ‘The authors and publisher are grateful to those who have given permission to reproduce the following extract of copyright material. “Happy birthday to you” words and music by Party S. Hill and Mildred Hill © 1935 (renewed 1962), Summy Birchard Inc., USA and Keith Prowse Music Pub. Co. Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Limited, London WC2H OBA. Reproduced by permission of IMP Ltd.