ERROR DICTATION

STEP 1

Dictate a few sentences to your students. Say each sentence a couple of times slowly then normally. However each has a common mistake.

BEGINNER - PRE INTERMEDIATE EXAMPLES

  1. My friend is living here for 5 years.

  2. My son has five years old.

  3. Have 25 employees at my office.

  4. When you travel?

  5. How many time do you spend on the computer every day?

INTERMEDIATE +

  1. My friend is living here for about 5 years.

  2. I'm not sure when did she give the presentation.

  3. I'm participating of the event because I'm going to give a talk.

  4. I think it was John who called to Maria this morning.

  5. If I will get the raise, I think I will travel.

STEP 2

Have students locate and correct mistakes.

STEP 3

Have students create possible questions to statements, and possible answers to questions, using complete sentences.