They get students on the road to advanced fluency (Download) Why ESL Writing Activities Are Important
STORYWRITING ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS PDF
This blog post is available as a convenient and portable PDF that youĬlick here to get a copy. There are several key reasons why story writing is an important skill to develop in our students. The ESL activities we’ve provided for you here are focused entirely on not just writing any old thing, but story writing. Luckily, we’ve got the perfect strategy for you and your students to reach this level. To process all the English information loaded into their brains during class time, your students will need to overcome their fear of writing and put pen to paper with confidence. Well, writing in English (or any language foreign to you) is scary because it really puts your language skills and knowledge to the test. Needless to say, this was a long way from the “Dead Poets’ Society”-esque afternoon I had planned.Īs any of us with writing aspirations know, the tyranny of the blank page is a true terror to behold.Īnd, of course, this is true even more so for the ESL student.
No matter how I implored, cajoled, inspired, encouraged-not a word was written in our first free writing session. They were ready to write, I was sure. They, however, were not so convinced. Once upon a time, I was teaching an ESL class full of teenagers in a quiet, northern Thai town. FebruStorytelling 101: 6 Engaging Writing Activities for ESL Students
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