| Learning a new language is never easy even if you | | | | card games that are suitable for intermediate students. |
| are an intermediate student. For non-native speakers, | | | | Teachers could use a set of matching cards that |
| English may sound so foreign that teachers have to | | | | contain opposite words or phrasal verbs. For instance, |
| resort to different techniques in order for students to | | | | the �Opposites� card set could |
| comprehend the lessons. Aside from the standard | | | | include words like rough, smooth, shallow, deep, brave, |
| classroom lectures, teachers could try using other ESL | | | | cowardly, enormous, tiny, relaxed, messy and so on. |
| activities, ESL Curriculum and ESL games to make the | | | | With this game, the students would be able to increase |
| lessons more interesting. Here are some tips on how | | | | their vocabulary and recognize opposites. While the |
| teachers can improve English lessons for intermediate | | | | �Phrasal Verbs� card set could |
| students of English as second language: | | | | include words like put off, postpone, hold on, wait, carry |
| � Use card games. There are a variety of | | | | on, continue and many more. |