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Graded readers are believed to be extremely useful for learners of English. Many research reports show that learners improve substantially if they read a lot of simplified books. In this …
Graded Reader Comic – Sherlock Holmes The Final Curtain Read More
“He must be joking!” I thought. I was shocked but I kept quiet. My friend Jane didn´t. “Why the hell should I throw all my work away?” she asked. We …
Using Pictures to Teach English Read More
Vocabulary is much more important than grammar. If you know the meaning of the words you can understand a text even without knowing the grammar. If you listen to a …
Teaching Vocabulary at School Read More
Mobile phones are bad! Students spend hours on mobile apps and they do not learn! What can we do about it? I tried to do something about it. I prepared …
My First Mobile App Read More
Giving directions in English is one of the most useful functions there is. Everyone understands that this is the function they are likely to use on the street, literally, and …
Giving Directions in English Read More
The school year is starting and the summer holiday is over. Students are returning to their classrooms and we have to teach them. And I think that many of us …
My Summer Holiday – speaking activity Read More
Yesterday English Through Music published an awesome song called “How are you?”. As the song is easy to remember and sing, I contacted Jules and asked him for a permission …
How are you? Read More
Recently, in the post called Questions with Like, I asked you to choose the activity you would like me to write about. Most of you voted for a Speaking activity, …
Prepositions of place – speaking activities Read More
In this post I would like to teach you how to use the words DESPITE, IN SPITE OF, ALTHOUGH, EVEN THOUGH, BECAUSE OF and BECAUSE correctly. I will explain the …
Learn to use the conjunctions DESPITE, IN SPITE OF and ALTHOUGH Read More
When students hear the phrase indirect questions, they get scared. But actually this is one of the easiest grammar points in English. The only thing you have to watch out …
Indirect questions: explanation of English grammar Read More