I've found it helpful in a couple of classes to pull in a world map. This has been particularly helpful for me with newer students when I'm still trying to get them to open up and feel more comfortable. You can have them circle where they've been and tell you about it (what did they like, how was the food, et...
Ok, so with my freetalking classes, one of my favorite things to do is pick a story and have them start reading it, then we can go over any unfamiliar vocab and discuss the the things in the story. I've been using some of my favorite myths and fables. The great thing is you can find the same story at differen...