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29/05/2023

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02/05/2023

Interesting!

This blog post is part of the Sponge Chats video series. Recently, I had the pleasure to speak with edtech specialist, Joe Dale. Joe has been involved in language teaching for a VERY long time, and…

16/08/2022

Whether teaching from a course book or from other sources, it is inevitable that you will have to cover some English grammar. The way that teachers tackle grammar varies a great deal and there is no real right or wrong way to do it. At the beginning it’s a case of trying several different approach...

02/06/2022

Welcome to day 1️⃣ of The Queen’s Celebration Weekend!

💂 Trooping the Colour will take place at Horse Guards Parade, followed by Gun Salutes and a Flypast.

🔥 Over 3,000 Jubilee Beacons will be lit across the UK, with the Principal Beacon at Buckingham Palace.

Read our full guide and how to watch: https://www.royal.uk/guide-platinum-jubilee-weekend

19/05/2022

07/02/2022

In this webinar (https://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/article/shivani-gupta-making-group-discussions-come-life-language-classroom) we will:
🔴investigate why group discussions may fail to engage learners in the language classroom (face to face/online) and practical solutions to make them work better
🟡see how group discussions could be much more than just a ‘fluency-building activity’ by identifying a range of language points/areas that could be focused on
🟢look at ways to ensure balanced participation from all group members as opposed to letting the stronger and more motivated students dominate the discussion.
😀 Marcus

07/02/2022

Interesting tool to use for speaking

Beautiful, free images and photos that you can download and use for any project. Better than any royalty free or stock photos.