Tag Archives: TEFL

Graded readers are believed to be extremely useful for learners of English. Many research reports show that learners improve substantially if they read...

“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?”...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Yesterday English Through Music published an awesome song called “How are you?”. As the song is easy to remember and sing, I contacted Jules...

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...

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...

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...