Here’s a way to introduce the structure “used to” to your ESL students.
Using DVD and Video in Your ESL Class – Part One
Have you ever wondered how to use movies in your ESL classes, without just sitting your students down in front of the screen, hitting ‘Play’ and sitting back to watch?
Here are a few ideas to get you started, using very short movie extracts to present and practise new language and develop communicative skills.
Using DVD and Video in Your ESL Class – Part Two
Have you ever wondered how to use video in your ESL classes, without just sitting your students down in front of the screen and hitting ‘Play’? Here are five more activities for you to try.
ESL Exams: A Teacher’s Guide
It’s the end of another class, and one student has stayed behind. No problem, you think, maybe an easy grammar question, or a comment on how they enjoyed the class (or not!)… or maybe it’s a question about an ESL exam. “What’s the difference between TOEFL and TOEIC?” “Should I take the FCE?” “Who recognizes IELTS?” So if you dont know your BEC from your KET, or your CAE from your CELS, here’s a brief guide to the most popular ESL exams.