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How to teach IELTS Listening Part Three

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Exam knowledge, tactics and language that candidates need to get a good score in IELTS Listening Section 3, including how to present and practice this part of the test

Teaching emailing problems and solutions

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Common issues with teaching students how to email effectively in English, with possible ways of solving those problems.

How to teach Present Simple Passive

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am/ is/ are + past participle teaching tips, including how to get students to use and analyse the language, and problems that can occur when teach the passive voice of the Present Simple tense

Student questions in small classes problems and solutions

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How to deal with common issues with getting students to ask questions and answering them in classes of two to four students

How to write formal and informal emails

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How to be polite and friendly in business and personal emails

Grammar in Business and ESP Classes

Category: Business Communications Topic: General
Which grammar to teach in business English and ESP classes, and how to do so in a way that suits professionals

How to teach HR vocabulary

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Human resources words and phrases teaching tips, including what HR vocabulary to teach, how to present it, and fun practice activities for vocab related to personnel

12 learning vocabulary challenges

Category: Vocabulary Topic: General
A dozen motivating and realistic targets to help you improve your knowledge of words and phrases

Writing in English problems and solutions

Category: Writing Topic: General
Tips for solving the most common ESL writing problems.

10 learning grammar challenges

Category: English Grammar Topic: General
Ten ambitious but achievable grammar learning targets to improve your motivation and language knowledge

Learning English vocabulary problems and solutions

Category: Vocabulary Topic: General
11 practical ways to solve typical issues with memorising and using English words and phrases

How to make learning grammar easier

Category: English Grammar Topic: General
12 top learning grammar on your own more easily tips, including the best things to study and selecting the best ways to do so.

23 Writing in English Challenges

Category: Writing Topic: General
This article provides 23 methods to motivate yourself to write in English, including writing something every day, setting targets, and practicing exam essays.

How to write in English more quickly

Category: Writing Topic: General
This article provides 16 tips for improving English writing skills, including writing quickly, editing later, avoiding translation, and using useful phrases.

How to write in English outside class

Category: Writing Topic: General
Extra writing outside of class or homework is a valuable way to improve language skills. This article provides tips and self-study writing methods for generating ideas, using models, planning, editing, and more.

What to write in English outside class

Category: Writing Topic: General
30 things to write for yourself and others to improve your English writing, speaking, vocabulary, etc.

A guide to rude, offensive, insulting and taboo gestures for EFL learners

Body language and gestures which can insult or offend people inside and outside English-speaking countries.

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