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Through constant innovation and implementation of new methodologies and approaches, Express Publishing creates high quality ELT products.

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Express Publishing was founded in 1988 with the purpose of raising the standards of English language teaching and is highly respected worldwide for producing a wide variety of innovative teaching materials, including course books, grammar books, exam materials, supplementary materials and readers, to meet the needs of students and teachers alike. Research
Extensive research and preparation is undertaken for each book, and the format is specially designed for logical step-by-step instruction. Practice in all areas of the language is included using an integrated approach.

Your dream job doesn't exist. Yet. 🚀🌍 Your challenge: Invent a job of the future. Give it a name, a purpose and tell us ...
16/10/2026

Your dream job doesn't exist. Yet. 🚀

🌍 Your challenge: Invent a job of the future. Give it a name, a purpose and tell us why the world might need it one day.

No experience needed. and definitely no limits on imagination. Just your creativity, your English and an idea that could change everything.

💡 Got a job in mind that sounds too crazy to be real? We want to hear it!

👉 Create your dream job and submit your idea by 15 November!

Because the careers of tomorrow might start with YOUR imagination today.

Download the Contest Kit here: https://www.expresspublishing.co.uk/students-spot/1704

❓ Need more details?
https://www.expresspublishing.co.uk/blog/contest-faqs-thats-not-even-a-real-job

👻 Think you’ve spotted the trick? Two images, one sound and two completely different words.Say what you see out loud, fi...
12/10/2026

👻 Think you’ve spotted the trick?
Two images, one sound and two completely different words.
Say what you see out loud, find the homophone pair and drop your answer in the comments. 🌙⚔️

That’s the Halloween trick of homophones: English can sound exactly the same… and yet mean something completely different.

Still afraid of English?
No need! Besides, the best way to trick a trickster is to pull an even better trick🎃

09/10/2026

What does being a B1 learner actually mean?

Can you handle an unexpected situation while travelling? Explain an opinion? Keep a conversation going, even when you don’t know the perfect word?

These questions shape the thinking behind the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR): measuring language ability through real communication, not just knowledge.

And it’s a useful reminder that progress in English isn't always about getting everything right. Sometimes, it’s about being able to do something you couldn't do before.

💬 What's one real-life skill you think every English learner should develop?

07/10/2026

Your coursebook is not always your lesson plan.

It gives you the direction, but what happens around those pages is where teaching comes in.
I use the vocabulary, reading, and activities in the coursebook as my starting point, then build around them based on what my students need.

Same book. Different teachers. Different classrooms.
That’s what ‘Learn it, your way’ means to me.


05/10/2026

Every teacher has their own way, but one thing seems universal: teachers carry far too much.

Books, papers, pens, keys, tests and a coffee that has gone cold.

And somewhere between all of that is the weight of knowing that what happens in a classroom can stay with someone long after the lesson ends.

Years later, most of us still remember one teacher for reasons that had very little to do with the subject they taught.

Someone who believed in us, pushed us further, made us braver or made us better.

Happy World Teachers’ Day. 💙

English has been scaring learners for centuries. Yet every day, people from every corner of the world walk straight into...
02/10/2026

English has been scaring learners for centuries. Yet every day, people from every corner of the world walk straight into it, say what they mean, and get understood.

This October, we're rewriting who gets to be scared. Those little mistakes, from country to country, have English properly terrified. 😱

Just don't get too attached to them. They feel like a treat: quick, easy, and good enough to get the message across. But over time they turn into a trick, the thing that gets in the way of real communication. 🍬

Afraid of English? English is afraid of you.

Teacher’s Coffee brings together educators, experts and voices from beyond the classroom to explore questions, challenge...
30/09/2026

Teacher’s Coffee brings together educators, experts and voices from beyond the classroom to explore questions, challenges and ideas shaping how we teach and learn... and beyond.

Just conversations that challenge, inspire and give you something meaningful to take away when the episode finishes.

For , press play and discover Teacher’s Coffee:

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6NKTBHLd5YkelDmnaGbRmG
YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/show/VLPLlrKvETH-3277V5BEwB68nMvlB4WaKmDV?sbp=KgtnM2NKTDJpNEZ6Z0AB

Pick an episode, pour a coffee and join the conversation.☕

Put five B1 speakers in five different jobs and suddenly B1 means five different things.And that distinction matters. In...
28/09/2026

Put five B1 speakers in five different jobs and suddenly B1 means five different things.

And that distinction matters. In ETS’s 2026 study of 1,300+ HR decision-makers across 17 countries, 90% said English proficiency is critical to organisational success. The British Council also points to employers increasingly looking for specific English skills for different roles and working contexts.

That’s exactly where Career Paths comes in: English built around real professions, real terminology and real workplace situations.

Your English level might be B1, but your English shouldn’t stop there.

Explore our ESP collection →
https://www.expresspublishing.co.uk/esp

🏫Back to school usually comes with a question: “What are you going to learn this year?”Maybe there’s a better one.💡How d...
24/09/2026

🏫Back to school usually comes with a question: “What are you going to learn this year?”

Maybe there’s a better one.

💡How do you want to learn it?

With curiosity instead of pressure, at a pace that keeps you moving instead of one that makes you want to stop, through things that make you think, speak, laugh, question, create and want to come back for more.

After all, learning shouldn’t feel like something we have to get through, but something we get to grow through. And there is no single “perfect” way for that to happen.

🛝For one learner, it might mean play.
🗣For another, conversation.
For someone else, structure, independence, challenge or simply finally finding an approach that works.

So this Back-to-School season, we find the’’ perfect’’ way to learn really overrated! We’re choosing the way that feels right enough to keep us learning.

Because when learning becomes a positive part of your life, you don’t just make progress. You want to keep making it.

This year, learn it, your way.

Are they missing the lines, or is the paper just too small for their big potential? ✍️Let's be honest – the evidence poi...
21/09/2026

Are they missing the lines, or is the paper just too small for their big potential? ✍️

Let's be honest – the evidence points to the second one.

Paper lines guide letter sizing and spacing – but plenty of kids write straight past them anyway.

Here's why:
💪 They write from the shoulder and elbow first – finger control comes later
🧠 Eye-hand coordination is still under construction
🚀 Their imagination is already ahead of what their hand can keep up with

✨ So no, there's no need to push kids to stay inside the lines and now you know why.

👇 Feel free to share any "paper too small" moment you've caught your child having!

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