THE TOP TEN 10 goofy ways to practise speaking skills.
Wherever you are and whatever you’re doing you can do a little effective language practice!

These will work with any language you are learning.

Warning – you might want to do some of these behind closed doors!

All the activities require a little imagination, do them when you are performing routine tasks.
Wherever you are and whatever you’re doing you can do a little effective language practice! These will work with any language you are learning. Warning...  more
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Choose a song you like and make up English lyrics – anything will do, wild and wacky or sad and sentimental.

 
 
 
 

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Invent a ‘jingle’ to advertise your favourite chocolate bar, car, band etc.. let your imagination go wild!

 
 
 
 

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Make up a rap about what you are doing.

 
 
 
 

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Cooking is GREAT for this! As you prepare your dish/meal imagine you are on TV and show your audience how to make it.

 
 
 
 

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Choose another task you are doing and imagine you are making a video to show others how to do it.

 
 
 
 

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Learn a poem or verse by heart and then practise it while you go about your daily tasks. You can, alternatively, base it on a poem in your own language or even make one up.

 
 
 
 

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Converse with your dog or cat! You have a real live partner for your conversation even if you get very quizzical looks! (I always did). It adds a dimension to your creativity and great for pronunciation.

 
 
 
 

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OK, you need a microphone for this, so grab that washing-up brush, wooden spoon or shower gel bottle and make that speech to your invisible audience!!

 
 
 
 

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Grab your ’microphone’ again and pretend you are a tour guide and give a guided tour of your city, town or village!

 
 
 
 

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Get Gapfillers word of the day on your mobile phone. An effortless way to improve your vocabulary!

 
 
 
 



[source: Radical Language ]


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