Multi-Level ESL Classes: Teaching Strategies

Multi-Level ESL

Multi-Level ESL Classes: Teaching Strategies When I began my first position teaching English as a Second Language, I hadn’t anticipated some of the challenges I would face teaching multi-level ESL […]

Subject Raising in English Grammar

Subject Raising English Grammar

Subject Raising: Do You Happen To Know? Subject raising is my all-time favourite English grammar structure. It’s one of the craziest things you can do in English, and yet it’s […]

6 Tips for Using Project-Based Learning in ESL

Project Based Learning ESL

6 Tips for Using Project-Based Learning in ESL There are many reasons for English language teachers to assign projects. First of all, project-based learning stimulates collaboration between the students. We’re […]

Mario Rinvolucri: The Insistence Exercise

Mario Rinvolucri

Mario Rinvolucri: The Insistence Exercise Person A:  What is it? Person B:  It’s a single question put by one student to a classmate. The questioner repeats the same question many […]

Phil Wade Interviews: Scott Thornbury

Scott Thornbury

Phil Wade Interviews: Scott Thornbury Scott Thornbury teaches on the MA TESOL program at The New School in New York. His previous experience includes teaching and teacher training in Egypt, […]

Teaching in Korean Universities

Teaching in Korean Universities

Teaching in Korean Universities As I end my 20th year in Korea, and my 18th as a Professor at a University in Seoul, I have been reflecting on what life […]

Adapting ELT Textbooks for Students

Adapting ELT Textbooks

Adapting ELT Textbooks for Students Course books are the mainstay of any course of English language study, providing the essential grounding in areas such as the four skills, vocabulary, grammar […]

Collocations Lesson – How to Teach

collocations lesson

Collocations Lesson – How to Teach In my previous article for EFLmagazine.com, Taking a Chunk out of Vocabulary: Using Collocations (2015), I examined what collocation is and the benefits of […]