Listen and Draw

Listen and Draw is an EFL/ESL teacher's resource book of simple, fun, ready-to-use classroom drawing activities. You can take the book to your classroom, open to a selected page and do the activity with the class.

Key features:

simple drawings-no artistic talent is needed

ready-to-use classroom activities

suitable for large classes

suitable for mixed-level classes

great for beginners and false beginners

great for pairwork (online access to printable handouts)

develops both listening and speaking

develops both fluency and accuracy

Can be used to:

provide a quick filler

supplement and enrich a lesson

add variety and provide a motivating change of pace

Can be used as:

a source of short, enjoyable supplementary activities

a fixed component to develop listening comprehension

a fixed component to develop listening and speaking

a short, intensive listening/speaking course for beginners

Stephen Mark Silvers taught English and trained teachers in Manaus, Brazil, for nearly forty years, first as a USIS English Teaching Fellow at the Manaus Brazilian-American Cultural Institute (ICBEU) and later at the Federal University of Amazonas. He is now retired and lives in Seattle, where he continues to produce EFL/ESL teaching materials.