Activities for Task-based Learning

Ideas in Action: Activities for Task-Based Learning provides EFL teachers with a balance of theoretical insights and engaging tasks that can be used immediately. Activities for Task-Based Learning helps teachers ensure that meaningful communication takes priority over focusing on pre-selected language forms.

This book is primarily intended for the general English adult and teenage classroom, but the ideas can be adapted for most teaching situations.

Activities for Task-Based Learning:

is dedicated to tasks created especially with TBL in mindoffers a variety of text reconstruction activitiesoffers strategies for helping capture and exploit emergent languageprovides suggestions for designing consciousness-raising tasksAdditional features and resources include:

photocopiable worksheets accompanying most tasksvariation, extension, task repetition suggestionsauthentic recordings available for free on the DELTA Augmented applanguage feedback optionsfollow-up suggestions