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February 2, 2018

I Knew That!

Improving critical thinking skills in the ESL classroom Learning English is not the only aim for every ESL/TEFL classroom. It is also hoped that students are able to become more rounded in their academic skills. One of those other core attributes is to improve logic, reason, and deduction. These are called critical thinking skills. Having critical thinking skills improves their...

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December 21, 2017

15 Free Ice Breaker Worksheets and How to Use Them in Your ESL Class

Key advantages of an Ice Breaker activity This is an ideal activity to help your students get to know each other and ‘break the ice. I’ve always found that if the students are comfortable with each other then it is far easier to have a class gel as a whole. On other occasions you may be receiving new students on...

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September 21, 2016

Welcome

Every journey starts with a single step. Welcome to the beginning of a great website which brings fluency and discussion to the EFL/ESL classroom. As a teacher of almost 7 years I can understand the need for encouraging opinions, ideas and confidence from students. I have spent many years teaching in China and I came to realise early on that...

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August 20, 2016

How to teach with infographics in the ESL classroom

Multimedia and visuals are now the mainstay of any workplace which values employee engagement. The era of simple bar charts and graphs are being superseded by newer and more stimulating infographics. These brightly coloured and heterogeneous images have established themselves as a creative marketing, PR and education tool for displaying data. Using Google Trends you can easily see (below) the spike...

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I Knew That!

15 Free Ice Breaker Worksheets and How to Use Them in Your ESL Class

Welcome

How to teach with infographics in the ESL classroom