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FROM SPARKS

TO FIREWORKS

OF CREATIVITY

by Mgr. Jarmila Tomanová

Widening the vocabulary

world

sten do

sten do

Taken from https://dictionaryblog.cambridge.org/category/new-words/

5,000words of active

vocabulary

CEFR level

Active vocabulary

Passive vocabulary

A1 300 600

A2 600 1,200

B1 1,200 2,500

B2 2,500 5,000

C1 5,000 10,000

C2 10,000 20,000

Data from http://polydog.org/index.php?threads/the-cefr-scale-and-language-level.26/

Spaced repetition

FROM SPARKS

TO FIREWORKS

OF CREATIVITY

FROM SPARKS

TO FIREWORKS

OF CREATIVITY

Wider World

FROM SPARKS

TO FIREWORKS

OF CREATIVITY

Pictures and vocabulary

Picture from https://www.quora.com/Tigers-have-striped-fur-what-colour-is-their-skin

Personalization

Vocabulary race

Vocabulary race

Name animals with feathers.

Vocabulary race

Name animals that are poisonous.

Vocabulary race

Name animals whose skin is used

for making leather products.

Vocabulary race

Name animals with feathers.

Name animals that are poisonous.

Name animals whose skin is used

for making leather products.

Vocabulary race

Mindmaps

Ancient Egypt

1

3

2

Ancient Egypt

pharaohs

sarcophagus

tombs pyramids

mummies

afterlife

sand

mask

Ancient Egypt

pharaohs

sarcophagus

tombs pyramids

mummies

afterlife

sand

mask

Ancient Egypt

pharaohs

sarcophagus

tombs pyramids

mummies

afterlife

sand

mask

Sorting

Memorizing

11 adjectives

30 seconds

Memorizing

Categorizing

Bingo with opposites

Odd one out

Pairing

‘‘a big-headed politician”

Taboo

Get rid of your card

Guess the word

Activities

1: describe

2: draw

3: mime

4: describe

5: draw

6: choose

Last One Standing

‘‘Vocabulary is a matter of word-building as well as

word-using.’’

David Crystal

Tel. +420 731 451 732

jarmila.tomanova@venturesbooks.com