10 activities for practising small talk.
Any plans for the weekend? Lovely day, isn’t it? Small talk can be difficult or awkward even for some native speakers. And it’s doubly difficult… Read More »10 activities for practising small talk.
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10 ideas for vocabulary revision.
Effective language learning means frequent revisions but students don’t always have time (or motivation) to revise vocabulary on their own at home. So it’s often… Read More »10 ideas for vocabulary revision.
End-of-year reflection for an EFL teacher.
The end of the year is a great moment to take stock of what happened in 2022. Very often we don’t realise just how much… Read More »End-of-year reflection for an EFL teacher.
Student DIY – get your students to do some of the work for you.
Teaching isn’t only about running lessons, we all know this. A lot goes on behind the scenes: preparing materials, planning lessons, preparing games, revision activities,… Read More »Student DIY – get your students to do some of the work for you.
Help your students prepare for a job interview in English.
Nowadays, more and more people (including your students!) have to interview for a new job in English. In this article, we want to encourage you… Read More »Help your students prepare for a job interview in English.
Ideas for no-prep Halloween warmers.
You’ve got no time (or energy!) to prepare full Halloween lessons, but still want to touch on this topic? Check out these 4 very easy… Read More »Ideas for no-prep Halloween warmers.
Agnieszka Magoń about teaching grammar and writing grammar books.
Today we’re chatting to the wonderful Agnieszka Sękiewicz-Magoń – an English teacher, EFL content writer and author for Preston Publishing. Agnieszka, it’s great to have… Read More »Agnieszka Magoń about teaching grammar and writing grammar books.
Add autumn vibes to your lessons.
Autumn is one of the most beautiful seasons of the year (at least we think so!). If you love this season as much as we… Read More »Add autumn vibes to your lessons.
Teach your students to ask good questions.
We teach our students to make presentations, to answer discussion questions, to describe pictures, but sometimes we forget to practise asking questions. And it’s an essential… Read More »Teach your students to ask good questions.
Silvina Mascitti about creativity and writing teaching materials.
Today, we’re talking to the wonderful Silvina Mascitti – English teacher and author of many wonderful lessons and materials. Silvina, thank you so much for… Read More »Silvina Mascitti about creativity and writing teaching materials.