There are a number of different types of question used in English, including the following
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How to teach question formation
Tips on presenting and practising making questions in English, including wh- questions, yes/ no questions, subject questions and indirect questions/ embedded questions
How to teach subject questions
Teaching tips and classroom activities for wh word + main verb questions, including subject question games.
How to teach indirect questions
Embedded questions games and teaching tips
How to teach short answers
Teaching tips and game ideas for short answers like "Yes, I do", "No, he hasn't" and "Yes, there are"
How to teach Yes/ No questions
Teaching tips and classroom games/ activities to present and practise Yes/ No questions like "Is this umbrella yours?" and "Did you have a good time?"
Students who are reluctant to ask questions
What do you do when you find that students are reluctant to ask questions about the class or their homework?
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