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What to Do When an Activity Completely Flops

Years ago in Xi’an, I watched an activity die in front of me.

I’d set it up properly (or I thought I had). Instructions given, example on the board, pairs formed…and then nothing. Two students looked at each other. One looked at me. The rest looked at their desks with the particular blankness that means we have no idea what you want us to do.

So I did what I always did back then. I forced it thr

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	Lesson Planning for Language Teachers: Evidence-Based Techniques for Busy Teachers (Language Teaching Essentials Book 1) 4.17 avg rating — 24 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Essential Classroom Management: Systems and strategies that create communities (Language Teaching Essentials Book 2) 3.92 avg rating — 12 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ChatGPT for Language Teachers: The Ultimate Prompt Handbook for AI Productivity (Language Teaching Essentials 4) 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How to Stop Procrastinating: Master Your Emotions, Mind, Environment And Time To Conquer Procrastination 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Storytelling for Language Teachers: Story frameworks, activities, and techniques (Language Teaching Essentials Book 3) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reflective Teaching Journal: Improve Your Teaching in 5 Minutes a Day it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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