17/06/2015
Setting an example...
http://www.theguardian.com/education/2015/jun/17/highly-trained-respected-and-free-why-finlands-teachers-are-different?CMP=fb_gu
Highly trained, respected and free: why Finland's teachers are different
Extensive training is the basis for giving teachers the autonomy to work the way they want. The result is a highly prized profession and an education system always near the top in international rankings
15/06/2015
great Tilda...
http://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/jun/13/education-school-tilda-swinton-scotland
A sentimental education: inside the school that Tilda built
When Tilda Swinton’s twins reached 14, she wanted them to continue their Steiner schooling without the stress of tests. So two years ago she helped found a new school. Aaron Hicklin meets the students and joins them on their annual trip to Colonsay
14/06/2015
Interesting...
http://blog.oxforddictionaries.com/2014/08/learning-second-language-lead-new-identity/
Does learning a second language lead to a new identity? | OxfordWords blog
Every day I get asked why second language learning is so hard and what can be done to make it easier. One day a student came up to me after class and asked
07/06/2015
Secret Teacher: I'm fleeing abroad to get my life back
Until the government realises teaching is about more than results, we’re better off out of here
05/06/2015
It’s a Barnyard Full of Animal Idioms
These idioms about animals are the cat’s meow. Here’s a short list of animal-related idioms and what they mean: 1. Curiosity Killed the Cat: asking a lot of questions can get you into trouble. I’d be careful with your investigation. Curiosity killed the cat, after all. 2.
29/03/2015
Hello, Hello!!! We're back!
Check out our new post on rain.
https://theenglishklub.wordpress.com/2015/03/29/on-drizzle-shower-squall-downpour-cloudburst-or-how-we-fell-in-love-with-rain/
Please, share your opinion. We'd love to hear from you.
On drizzle, shower, squall, downpour, cloudburst, ......or How we fell in love with RAIN
Have you ever wondered why it rains 'cats and dogs' or 'come rain or shine', some people are always 'right as rain'? Surprisingly, it rains much less in London annually than in Santander (Cantabria...
15/02/2015
Still feel puzzled by getting '-ed' pronunciation right?
Check our recent post and comment: https://theenglishklub.wordpress.com/2015/02/15/the-ed-issue-2/
The -ed issue
Can you spot what the words below have in common? Can you see any pattern in their pronunciation? washed looked missed stopped and decided wanted painted reminded Explanation: The suffix ‘-ed’ in t...
13/02/2015
Are phrasal verbs challenging for you? check our new post for some tips:
https://theenglishklub.wordpress.com/2015/02/13/phrasal-verbs-challenge/
Phrasal verbs challenge
Phrasal verbs are meant to make our language easier and more precise without the need of using too many unnecessary words. So how come that's a nightmare for foreigners trying to learn them? When y...
13/02/2015
Check out our first post:
https://theenglishklub.wordpress.com/2015/02/13/welcome-to-tek/
Welcome to TEK
It is a huge pleasure to welcome you to the English Klub (TEK). We have been playing with the idea for quite some time and we have finally decided to put it in practice. This blog offers you a wind...
13/02/2015
It took some time but we are finally HERE.
WELCOME TO TEK.
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30/11/2014
UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
COMING SOON!!