100 Games and Activities for the Introductory Foreign Language Classroom

Stimulating, engaging, and effective, the games and activites in this book offer your students alternatives to learning by rote or performing drills. This book makes it easy for you to develop their linguistic functions through active learning. The specific skills and vocabulary taught in each game or activity is highlighted, as are the easy-to-follow instructions, helpful charts, worksheets and other visuals. Chapter 1 Animals and Their Habitats; Chapter 2 Body Parts and Clothing; Chapter 3 Colors and Numbers; Chapter 4 Commands and Directions; Chapter 5 Culture; Chapter 6 Date and Time; Chapter 7 Family and the Home; Chapter 8 Food; Chapter 9 Language; Pronunciation, Idiomatic Expressions, and Parts of Speech; Chapter 10 Personal Descriptions; Chapter 11 Weather, Travel, and Geography; Chapter 12 Review (Any Topic)