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Teach English the Yorkshire Way – Warm Spaces

In this Learning Resource we focus on the provision of Warm Spaces – what they are and how you can access them in different areas of Yorkshire and Humber. Warm Spaces are also known as Welcome Spaces.

Learners can practice listening, speaking, reading & writing about warm spaces. In this pack you will find a set of slides. There are also teacher notes that suggest ideas for deploying the resources with learners at different levels, and associated resources to download including keywords.

Our downloadable warm spaces resources for your ESOL lessons

Warm spaces slides resource

These slides include embedded sound files so that learners can listen to the words and phrases used to talk about warm spaces and how to access them. You can use this as a resource on the web, or download it and make a copy to adapt for your learners. The slides and worksheets are also printable.

Teachers can present the slides in class or download them to adapt for their own lesson planning.

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Topic: Warm spaces Suggested level: Pre-Entry to Entry 3 Skills supported: Speaking, vocabulary, discussion
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Teacher Notes and Lesson Guidance

Download or view the teacher notes on warm spaces, including suggestions for activities and approaches for use with learners at different levels, from pre-Entry to Entry 3 +.  You can build these suggestions into your lesson plans.

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Type: ESOL Teacher guidance Topic: Warm spaces Suggested level: Pre-Entry to Entry 3 Skills supported: Lesson planning and teaching<br>support
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Vocabulary Keywords with Audio

This vocabulary resource introduces key warm spaces related words used
throughout the lesson materials.

The vocabulary list includes pronunciation support to help learners practise listening
and speaking skills.

Teachers can use the vocabulary resource before introducing the worksheets or as a
follow-up activity to reinforce learning.for adapting activities to suit learners at
different levels.

Type: Vocabulary resource with audio Topic: Warm spaces Suggested level: Pre-Entry to Entry 3 Skills supported: Vocabulary, listening, pronunciation
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