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Warm-ups
What are flashcards?
Teachers may introduce a new unit by using
Flashcards are a versatile resource. They are
flashcards. At this stage, depending on the
colourful and may be appealing, especially to
subject, they may probably ask questions such as:
visual learners. Some flashcards may display
pictures on one side and the corresponding Teacher: How are you today?
written words on the other. This can vary, as Student 1 (holding a flashcard with a sad face on
the teacher may decide to use them separately it): I’m sad.
(pictorial cards and word cards), depending on the Student 2 (holding a flashcard with a tired face on
purpose of the activity to be carried out. it): I’m tired.
Student 3: ...
How can we use flashcards?
There are flashcards available for every unit in Dialogues
the Student’s Book. These can come in handy to Flashcards can be used to practise the sample
present, practise or recycle vocabulary, grammar, dialogues that appear in the Student’s Book:
pronunciation, etc. and they can be very useful at Student 1: What’s this?
any stage of the class –warm-up, follow-up, etc. Student 2: It’s a rectangle.
Flashcards can be handed out to fast-finishers to
play with and learn at the same time.
Grammar and Vocabulary
Flashcards are an excellent tool for identification
Flashcards may be used to teach or recycle
and drilling. They can be used either to play
vocabulary and grammar structures, etc.:
memory games or for TPR –Total Physical
Teacher: Do you like animals?
Response-activities, in which students may identify
What animal is this?
the target flashcard, race towards it and make a
Is it big or small?
phrase, sentence or simply name lexical items.
Is it strong?
Flashcards can be used by the teacher to:
Is it a farm or wild animal?
• gain the attention of the class;
Have you got a pet?
• teach a curriculum component; What animal is it?
• introduce vocabulary and dialogues; Is it...?
• provide an interactive experience;
• stimulate verbal response;
Educational Objectives
• encourage sharing of thoughts and ideas;
Flashcards give students the opportunity to:
• tell stories;
• develop visual and tactile perception;
• build an environment of harmony.
• develop oral expression and TPR;
• develop memory and build vocabulary;
• turn pictorial information into words and vice
versa.
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Tea / Coffee
Dinner
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bird
pig
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giraffe
hen
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2 flashcards
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alligator
cow
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duck
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monkey
lion
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socks
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TROUSERS
TRAINERS
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shirt
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hat
cap
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t-shirt
coat
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nurse
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ballerina
painter
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driver
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singer
cook
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past ten.
It’s half
quarter
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to eight.
o’clock.
quarter
It’s six
It’s a
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It’s three
o’clock.
quarter
It’s a
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past eight.
quarter to
It’s half
seven.
It’s a
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united
united
states
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thailand
turkey
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france
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brazil
italy
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monaco
spain
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israel
chile
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wash
go
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eat
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comb
play
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