Matthew Kloosterman

Matthew is a Canadian expatriate currently living in Shenzhen, China. He is a Middle Years Program English Language and Literature teacher at an IB school.

These six things

The article covers encouraging questions, increasing thinking time, recycling vocabulary systematically and using images to generate speaking.

It Works in practice: Assessment ideas for secondary or high school

This resource gives four examples of activities which are easy to set up and will offer learners opportunities to speak.