As technology continues to get more and more popular, classroom attention spans are getting shorter and shorter.
Times are changing quickly and ESL teachers have to hop on board before the train leaves. Keeping the attention of a student while …
Who? What? When? Where? Why?
Every journalist worth their salt understands why each of these questions must be answered when reporting the news.
But these five W’s are also a great way for ESL students to improve their writing and …
Imagine a day where you walk into class and your adolescent EFL/ESL students are very chatty.
Some are talking about last night’s soccer game, while others are curious about a classmate’s new lucky charm.
When you get their …
The holidays are here!
It’s time to fill your classrooms with joy and cheer!
Luckily, Christmas time is the perfect opportunity to add some holiday fun, activities and songs to your ESL class.
Music is a great way to …
Soccer. Ice cream. Happy. Syntax. Cool.
Which one of those five words would you never expect to hear from a young person?
Syntax!
Children, not to mention children learning English as a foreign language, have no idea …
Take a look at these two groups of sentences:
1. I got a good sandwich yesterday from Tina’s. I was so happy!
2. I ate a delicious hummus and eggplant sandwich yesterday from Tina’s. I was overjoyed!
Okay, so …
Ah, November and December.
The weather changes, clothing adjusts to match the new season and attention drifts from the classrooms to the holidays – for both teachers and students.
Regardless of the country, this period from late November to early …
