A quick idea to add some extra practice to grammar and vocabulary lessons: elicit additional possibilities to standard
worksheet questions.
For example: Lesson on “Daily Routines” - worksheet sentence is “Dan goes to work at
8:00 a.m.”
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Dan ____ to work at 8:00 a.m. Elicit other verbs: drives, walks, likes…
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Dan goes to _____ at 8:00 a.m. Elicit other nouns: school, church, the gym…
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Dan _____ goes to work at 8:00 a.m. Elicit frequency adverbs: always, often, never…
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Dan goes to work _____ Elicit other prepositional phrases: in the morning, on the bus…
You could also assign some sentence writing for homework
using this idea. Offer a challenge to
your learner to write ___ correct sentences for the next tutoring session!
