Five-Minute Activities is an invaluable source of ideas for languageteachers. It contains resources of over 130 short activities for thelanguage classroom: some are well-tried favourites clearly restated,others are new ideas or variations. Teachers will find activitieswhich can be used to: * help learners to learn or practise particularaspects of language * help students and teacher to get to know eachother * provide a smooth transition between two major parts of alesson * supplement a coursebook * introduce or round off lessons. The activities are designed to combine learning value with interest andenjoyment. Most of them can be adapted to suit classes of differentlevels of ability, and in many cases there are additional suggestionsfor variations or extensions of the basic activity. Almost all theactivities can be student-led.
