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Listen to the audio recording of an anecdote and answer the following questions: What is the main event described? What emotions did the narrator experience?

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Story ordering activity about an incident on a flight with follow-up gap-fill task. Uses past simple, past continuous and past perfect tenses.

Speaking practice worksheet on anecdotes consisting of eleven topics for telling anecdotes.

'Have you ever?' cards to prompt anecdotes.

Unit 4 Adrenalin Page 38
Prompts and notes on structure for Ss to plan and tell an anecdote

Module 3 Adventures and mishap Pages 32 - 33 Telling a story from two points of view
Split listening: two versions of a minor incident

Module 3 Adventures and mishap Pages 34 - 35 Verb forms in the narrative
Follow-up exercise and analysis of language in previous listening. Three short gapped stories with audio to check answers

Module 7 Big events Pages 74 - 75 Describing a memorable event
Students first listen to four people describing memorable events and then prepare and describe one themselves

New Inside Out Student's Book Upper Intermediate

Unit 4 Challenge Page 38 Listening and vocabulary
Listening passage about an encounter with a polar bear following on from the reading

Unit 4 Challenge Page 39 Speaking: anecdote
Students tell anecdote about a time they did something challenging. [Question prompts]

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Anecdotes - English language skills practice - ESL activities | ELTbase.com

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The following ESL / EFL resources are available for Anecdotes: 3 worksheet(s), 6 book cross-reference(s), 1 online gap fill exercise(s), 1 online audio exercise(s),

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After listening to the anecdote, identify and write down the key elements such as the setting, characters, and the sequence of events.

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Review this list of vocabulary words commonly used in anecdotes. Write sentences using each word to demonstrate your understanding.

This list can be made with words you used to complete the wiriting section.

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For each vocabulary word, find at least one synonym and one antonym. Create sentences using the synonyms and antonyms to improve your vocabulary in context.

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Prepare a short anecdote from your own life and share it with a partner. Focus on clearly explaining the sequence of events and expressing emotions.

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In some speaking exams you may have to tell a story that you make up or a true story about something that happened to you. This is sometimes called a personal anecdote.

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Make 4 recordings with anecdotes that happened to you or any close family member. Follow the guides you have above.

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Read and answer the following questions:

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Listen to two students comparing Mars and Earth to practise and improve your listening skills.