Students will read about a Christmas visitor (Santa Claus) and identify different adverbs of manner and their use. Students will also participate in a Christmas themed adverb charade and write their own Christmas story.
A Christmas Visitor

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Seasonal
Level
Elementary: A2Pre-Intermediate: A2+
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4 student pagesTeaching notes
Teaching time 120 mins
Language functions Describing actions
Language forms Adverbs
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