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Category Archives: Teaching English as a Foreign Language
New articles for ESL learners page
I’ve mainly written articles on how to teach this, that and the other, so I only recently thought to make a page with links to all of my articles for people who are learning English. Was surprised to find that … Continue reading
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Grammar in Xmas lessons links
I gave teaching tips and PDFs for tenses in Xmas lesson here, so this is the same for other grammar points like modals, prepositions and adjectives. Teaching grammar in Xmas lessons article – NEW Relative clauses Xmas photocopiables Christmas vocabulary … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural differences/ cultural training, Grammar games, Photocopiable worksheets, Teaching English as a Foreign Language
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Teaching tenses Xmas lessons
Teaching past, present and future verb forms in end of the year lessons tips and photocopiables: Teaching tenses in Christmas lessons article -NEW Present tenses Xmas photocopiables Present Simple Xmas photocopiables It is and they are Xmas photocopiables It is … Continue reading
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The great Usingenglish.com PDFs renovation is well underway!
After a bit of a break, I’ve accelerated my efforts to polish up all 1355(!) of my UE photocopiables, with clearer instructions, more answers, few pages, easier and/ or less cutting up, fixed typos, etc. If you have any old … Continue reading
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Business communication reviews (TEFLtastic Classics Part 51)
Often after my last TEFLtastic Classic (needs and instant personalised practice), I often start business courses with a big review of the basic language for electronic and face-to-face communication, with materials like these: First contact and further contact picking roleplays … Continue reading
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Problems with Usingenglish.com links fixed
Thanks to a heads-up from a reader yesterday, noticed that loads of links are broken as they are all trying to go to https://www./files/ with no name of the site in it. Seems to be sorted now, but if it … Continue reading
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Latest and greatest on TEFLtastic
A list of new content on TEFLtastic, mixed with some classic materials that are well worth remembering. Updated every couple of days. If you like anything here and want more, please support TEFLtastic. How to teach compound nouns – NEW … Continue reading
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New Like as a Preposition and Verbs of Sensation pages
A mix of old and new materials on “be like”, “look (like)”, “taste (like)”, etc. At the moment the two pages are just the same worksheets arranged differently depending on what your main language focus is, but as usual with … Continue reading
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New materials for teaching online
It’s taken me a while, but I’ve finally made a page of materials specifically for Zoom (and useable or easily adaptable for Teams, etc), most of which also teach useful language for explaining how to use the software/ app: Zoom … Continue reading
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