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Listen&Learn: April Fools’ Day Learn facts and theories about the annual celebration of pranks.

Glossary of political idioms and buzzwords This glossary includes a wide range of idioms and buzzwords that can be used when talking or writing about politics and related topics

Glossary of climate change terms This glossary includes a wide range of vocabulary that can be used when talking or writing about climate change and global warming

Listen&Learn: Machine learning Learn how an AI updates its own programming

How to teach ending conversations Stimulating presentation and practice activities for smoothly finishing small talk, business meetings, etc, with ending conversations games.

For Teachers: Homework: Prepositions of Time at, in, on

How to use teaching proximity to control ESL classrooms A guide that explains the concept of teaching proximity, as well as how to use it to more effectively manage misbehaving students. The impact of desk arrangements and classroom layout on teaching proximity is also covered

Listen&Learn: The nuclear arms race Learn about the tense military competition between the US and the USSR.

How to practise word stress Stimulating classroom activities for words stressed on different syllables

9 best podcasts for learning English and drastically improving your life Whether you are looking for advice, motivation or entertainment, I encourage you to take your English learning to the next level with podcasts

Flipped classroom: approaches for ESL teachers A detailed guide covering the flipped classroom approach and its many benefits, as well as steps on how to set it up for the first time in an ESL setting

For Teachers: Homework: Demonstrative Determiners this, that, these, those

For Teachers: Homework: Reflexive Pronouns myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves

Listen&Learn: Cleopatra Learn about the famous female pharaoh of ancient Egypt.

For Teachers: Homework: Adverbs of Place Download PDF with answers. You can download the PDF and print it immediately or save it and print it later

12 fun turn-taking practice activities Stimulating practice of interrupting, getting others to speak, etc, including turn-taking games

7 language-learning chatbot apps that will help you become fluent in no time I have been playing with ways to make language-learning easy and cost-friendly. I discovered that chatbot apps can help

Glossary of political acronyms This glossary includes a wide range of acronyms that can be used when talking or writing about politics and related topics

Listen&Learn: Paradise Lost Learn about the epic poem that retells a famous biblical story.

How to use reciprocal teaching to boost ESL reading comprehension A five-step guide that describes how the reciprocal teaching approach helps students to improve their reading comprehension skills and how to carry it out in an ESL classroom

For Teachers: Homework: Adverbs of Degree Download PDF with answers You can download the PDF and print it immediately or save it and print it later

Take your English learning to the next level with podcasts! Listening to podcasts is a great way to learn new words and expressions, develop your listening skills, and practice pronunciation

Differentiated instruction: how to use it in the ESL classroom A guide explaining differentiated instruction, how it works, and how to use it to teach struggling ESL students or those with varying English skill levels

Glossary of Maths Terms Mathematics is often known as maths in the UK and math in the US

Listen&Learn: Missouri cheese caves Learn about the cheese the US government stores underground.

Use cognitive load theory to improve your (ESL) teaching An article discussing the theory of cognitive load and how it affects student learning, as well as tips for using it to your advantage in an ESL classroom

Listen&Learn: Ocean acidification Learn about the dangerous process that threatens marine life.

Homework: Co-ordinating Conjunctions For Teachers: Download PDF with answers You can download the PDF and print it immediately or save it and print it later

Homework: Subordinating Conjunctions For Teachers: Download PDF with answers You can download the PDF and print it immediately or save it and print it later

For Teachers: Homework: Adverbs of Manner Download PDF with answers You can download the PDF and print it immediately or save it and print it later

7 fun English syllables activities Stimulating presentation and practice of hearing and saying the right number of syllables

Listen&Learn: The Freedom Riders Learn about the activists who protested racial segregation on public transit.

For Teachers: Homework: Adverbs of Time Download PDF with answers You can download the PDF and print it immediately or save it and print it later

For Teachers: Homework: Passive Voice Download PDF with answers You can download the PDF and print it immediately or save it and print it later

10 Free Resources that Every ESL Teacher Must Use Whether teaching online or tutoring, finding the right resources can help improve your experience as a teacher and enhance your students’ level of engagement

Pronunciation Tools Syllable dictionaries added to help you calculate the number of syllables in a word or sentence, and where they start and end

Glossary of University Terms This glossary includes terms commonly used when talking about studying at university

English Homework For teachers. Single-page, printer-friendly English homework PDFs that you can use with any ESL class

For Teachers: Conditional Review Activity Sheet The exercises in this activity sheet help students to distinguish between Zero, First, Second, and Third Conditionals, offering them fun and varied practice both alone and with a partner.

Expressions Quiz: Success This quiz tests comprehension of common English expressions used when talking about achieving or not achieving success
Expressions Quiz: Actions

Expressions Quiz: Work This quiz tests comprehension of common English expressions used when talking about jobs and work
Expressions Quiz: Actions

Expressions Quiz: Honesty This quiz tests comprehension of common English expressions about being honest or dishonest
Expressions Quiz: Actions

Expressions Quiz: Actions This quiz tests comprehension of common English expressions used to describe particular actions or behaviour.
Expressions Quiz: Actions

Expressions Quiz: Business This quiz tests comprehension of common English expressions used when talking about doing business.
Expressions Quiz: Business

Planet Names The planet Earth on which we live is part of the solar system. The Sun is a star at the centre of the solar system, and eight planets and other bodies revolve around it.

Expressions Quiz: Intelligence This quiz tests comprehension of common English expressions used when talking about how intelligent people are.
Expressions Quiz: Intelligence

Expressions Quiz: Shopping You can do this quiz online or print it on paper. It tests comprehension of common English expressions used when talking about shopping.
Expressions Quiz: Shopping

Expressions Quiz: Thinking You can do this quiz online or print it on paper. It tests comprehension of common English expressions used when talking about Thinking.
Expressions Quiz: Thinking

For Teachers: The Senses Activity Sheet This activity sheet enables students to practise language associated with the Senses through an array of written and communicative exercises.

Expressions Quiz: Moods You can do this quiz online or print it on paper. It tests comprehension of common English expressions used when talking about moods.

Expressions Quiz: Conflict