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What kind of learning activities do you perfomance?

 There are 11 learning activities which could be used in lessons via skype (written from a student's point of view).

1) Learning new grammar (a teacher gives needed materials in advance, a student learns on his own, then a teacher checks, gives some extra explanation and answer questions on difficult points)
2) Practicing (writing/speaking) of constructing of new sentences with new grammar and being checked by a teacher
3) Learning new vocabulary (a teacher gives needed materials in advance, a student learns on his own, then a teacher checks, gives some extra explanation and answer questions on difficult points)
4) Practicing (writing/speaking) of constructing of new sentences with new vocabulary (based on topic/situation/sphere of life) and being checked by a teacher
5) Reading a topic and making comprehension excercises/or answering questions of a teacher
6) Listening to a topic and making comprehension excercises or answering questions of a teacher
7) Playing dialogues in roles with a teacher
8) Writing an essay with new vocabulary (based on topic/situation/sphere of life) and being checked by a teacher
9) Reading a topic aloud and polishing of pronunciation
10) Practicing of making oral presentation
11) Learning etimology and practice of using idioms/proverbs (a teacher gives needed materials in advance, a student learns on his own, then a teacher checks, gives some extra explanation and answer questions on difficult points)