Using Images

In the EFL Classroom

Why use pictures in the EFL classroom?

Emotive and memorable

They can be personalized

Allows the student to distance themselves from the topic

Can introduce a topic or language point in a fun way

What can we use them for?

1. You in Pictures
Freia Layfield, Lake School 2012

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2. Reveal a Picture
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3. Dictadraw
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4. Family Album
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5. Picture Collage
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6. Thinking outside the POSTCARD

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7. Dancing Dialogues
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Freia Layfield, Lake School 2012