Articles on Teaching English (Page 5)

Classroom Language

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
Useful classroom language for ESL teachers for starting lessons

Preparing to teach your first EFL exam class

Category: Teaching English Topic: Exam Traps and Tricks
What you should do before teaching an EFL exam class for the first time.

A well balanced use of L1 in class

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
Using students' first languages in the classroom

A well balanced use of error correction

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
Error correction in the EFL classroom

Why your students overuse their dictionaries

Category: Teaching English Topic: Vocabulary
A look at dictionaries in the classroom

Why your students don't want to do pairwork

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
Students are often less keen on pairwork than their teachers

Why your students still make mistakes with grammar they know well

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
A look at a common and frustrating issue

Things to put in a Self Access Centre or Student Library

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
Some suggestions for organising and equipping a Learning Resource Centre

Why do my students question me?

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
Who's in charge in the classroom?

Why your students have problems with listening comprehension

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
A look at why learners may find listening difficult

Why your students speak L1 in class

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
Some reasons why students speak their own language in English classes

Why your students don't do their homework

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
Reasons for students not doing their homework, with suggestions to deal with the problem

Setting up workshops for teachers

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
Some tips on how you can make workshops work well

Setting up a TEFL certificate course- Advantages & Disadvantages

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
The pros and cons of setting-up a TEFL certificate course from personal experience

Making textbook listenings manageable and fun

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
Tips for handling listening activities

Combining Christmas with a Young Learners' Syllabus

Category: Teaching English Topic: General
How to combine Christmas with a Kindergarten/ Pre-school/ Very Young Learners English Syllabus

Christmas vocabulary you can mime

Category: Teaching English Topic: General
Ideas on miming vocab associated with Xmas

Getting published in TEFL Part One- Choosing a route

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
A look at the options available to people wanting to publish in ESL

Testing and reviewing new EFL materials

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
This article is based on a workshop entitled "Testing and Reviewing New Materials" given by Alex Case at the Tokyo Expo/ Tokyo ELT Book Fair

Tips for the automated teacher

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
Keeping your self-motivation up and the experience new as the years go by

Teaching Abroad

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
Are you thinking about teaching abroad? If you are, then this article might just help you out.

Using poetry to help with pronunciation

Category: Teaching English Topic: Pronunciation
How poetry can help young learners with pronunciation

Using songs with young learners

Category: Teaching English Topic: Learning and Teaching
Why and how to use songs with young children

Lesson Plan: What does s/he do? S/he's a (occupation)

Category: Teaching English Topic: Vocabulary
A lesson plan to teach young learners how to answer the question "What does s/he do?" with "S/he's a (occupation)".

Irregular plural noun forms: A handout

Category: Teaching English Topic: Nouns
A handout on nouns which can be used to help students understand irregular plural noun forms.

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