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Classroom Activities

                Classroom Activities is the one of learning English well. Students can present about their skill in their society and they may active every time for learning English. There are many activities for using to teach in the classroom.

                  

               “This section presents three stand-alone language activities related to trains.

1. “Train Lineups,” designed for student at the Intermediate level and up, encourages student to speck and listen to one another and to cooperate to achieve an objective.

2. “Train Dictadraw,” for Intermediate students, helps students practice and produce vocabulary related to trains by describing and drawing.

3. “Who Get to Ride?” is for Intermediate and higher levels and can be used to develop pair or group cooperation and critical thinking skills.
                                        Reference: English Teaching Forum 2013, volume 51,Number 1 American English                                     

From the article, this is three things of activities of learning language and into practice

          1. Using order with students such as “stand in line” by ordering and students listen and act together. Teacher is cheering up by speaking for student.

          2. Training opinion, student can express by describing and drawing.

          3. Student can train in the higher learning and can develop about their pair working, group working and thinking.

Vocabulary	Pronunciation	Meaning
1. intermediate	/ˌɪntəˈmiːdiət/	English: located between two places, thing, states, etc. Thai:  ระหว่างกลาง, อยู่ตรงกลาง,สอดแทรก Sentence: Liquid crystals are considered to be intermediate between liquid and solid.
2. encourage	/ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒ/	English: to give some body, courage or hope Thai: ให้กำลังใจ, สนับสนุน Sentence: My parents have always encouraged me in my choice of career.
3. achieve	/əˈtʃiːv/	English: to succeed in reaching a particular goal Thai: ได้รับ, บรรลุ, ประสบผลสำเร็จ Sentence: He had finally achieved success.
4. cooperation	/kəʊˌɒpəˈreɪʃn/	English: The fact of doing something together or working together Thai: การร่วมมือ, การร่วมแรงร่วมใจ Sentence: A report produced by the government in cooperation with the chemical industry.

  

              Conclusion, training of students has many methods for learning English. Teacher can use listening and speaking skills with students, they present their opinion by describing and working together. For my opinion, I agree this article because it helps experience of student. They may know by themselves.