More Soccer (Football) Vocabulary

Inspired by the recent World Cup, here is a soccer vocabulary lesson, featuring a briefing (glossary), and two activities. 40 words are covered. Students can do it on their phones or laptops as self-study or teachers could use it with their smartboards in class.

Enjoy:

http://www.roadtogrammar.com/soccer/

Football (Soccer) Vocabulary

Here are some football words and phrases (or soccer, in US English):

Modern Slang: Bling

Bling refers to fancy, shiny jewelry of the type that rappers like to wear. Sometimes referred to as 'bling-bling', it can be a noun or an adjective.

Modern Slang: Troll

In mythology, a troll was a monster that lived under a bridge. In internet slang, a troll is a person who spends time annoying other people online. 'Trolling' can also be a verb.

Modern Slang: Facepalm

Facepalm can be a noun or a verb!

Tongue Twister

My favourite tongue twister:

Word Slamm Game

The Word Slamm game on roadtogrammar.com has been reprogrammed to work on mobile browsers. This means all the games on the site can now be played in any mobile or desktop browser.

Play Word Slamm at:

www.roadtogrammar.com/slamm

Words for Baby Animals

Words for Types of Greetings

Synonyms for FRIEND

Words That Mean 'Very Angry'

TKT Lexical Terms Activity

Here is an activity to help budding teachers practise the lexical terms in section one of the TKT test.

There is a question pool of around 50 questions.

Try it here:

http://www.roadtogrammar.com/TKT3/

TKT Section One Practice Activity

Here is an activity to help budding teachers practise the IPA phonetic symbols for section one of the TKT test.

There is a question pool of around 150 questions.

Try it here:

http://www.roadtogrammar.com/TKT2/

The Vocabulary Gym

The Vocabulary Gym is a new feature on roadtogrammar.com.

It offers bite-sized vocabulary quizzes on a range of often overlooked topics - from 'things you can do with your fingers' to 'Stationery'. Each one has five to eight questions, so it is perfect for a warm-up exercise before a class. It can also be done on a smartphone, tablet or any other device. You can filter the quizzes by CEFR level, too.

Try it here:

www.roadtogrammar.com/vocabgym

TKT Section One Practice Activity

Here is an activity to help budding teachers practise grammatical terminology for section one of the TKT test.

There is a question pool of 120 questions covering about 30 grammar terms.

Try it here:

http://www.roadtogrammar.com/TKT1/