You may not realise it, but listening is a skill. Even in our native language it can be difficult to understand what someone is saying if th...[Read More]
Most of us have whiteboards in the classroom. They’re usually big and take up the majority of a wall. We use them to write down vocabulary, ...[Read More]
Applying for a job is not an easy process, regardless of whether you’re a waitress or a CFO. For a job teaching English as a Foreign Languag...[Read More]
A native of Mexico, Erick García Plasencia has an unusual background for an ESL teacher abroad. A combination of an inspiring father and vid...[Read More]
It’s no secret that many of our English words are in fact not English at all. English has been around for thousands of years, but there are ...[Read More]
Teaching Unplugged is just one of the many teaching techniques that you can see being used in English as a Foreign Language classrooms all a...[Read More]
The English as a Foreign Language classroom is a very special space. It is often the only place our English language learners will be expose...[Read More]
We get it, you’re busy. As an English as a Foreign Language teacher (actually any kind of teacher!) you don’t really have a lot of time to s...[Read More]
We know how easy it is to make mistakes when speaking English and to use the wrong word. Many of these mistakes are mistakes our learners m...[Read More]
Not all of us are wired for routine. While some people thrive off doing the same thing every day, many of us find it boring and monotonous. ...[Read More]
Writing is an essential skill in a foreign language. Without being able to write, a learner cannot claim to be fluent in a language. At the ...[Read More]
“The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organisation but to the collective efforts of all w...[Read More]