Category: Learning English (Page 2)

Advice on choosing English classes for very young learners

The two biggest disagreements between teachers and students all over the world on how it is best to study English in class are about the amount of error correction and the amount of pairwork.

Do games have a place in an adult ESL class?

Is it necessary to read authentic texts?

One of the ESL classroom mysteries explained

What's wrong with bilingual dictionaries?

Do learners need to know grammar terms?

Why doesn't my teacher make or let us read aloud?

A teacher's view some possible answers to a question commonly asked by ESL learners

Good and bad reasons for your teacher wanting you to learn the phonemic script

Learning a new language can be hard work, so here are 70 practical tips for improving your English that you can do outside of school or college

Understanding principles of learning can be as important for students as for teachers - especially adult learners.

Test your knowledge of accent reduction

A look at the importance of non-verbal communication.

A look at ways in which learners can improve their pronunciation.

A look at whether one language can be said to be the hardest to learn

A learner looks at how he learned English.