For those of your students looking to work or study abroad, reaching a proficient level of English is often just part of the equation. The soft skills that enable successful interaction in a professional environment are equally as important. We can play a pivotal role in developing these skills for our students through innovative classroom activities that go beyond traditional language teaching. Here are some engaging ideas for integrating soft skills...
There are many terms to talk about English language learning; ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages), ELL (English Language Learning) and EFL (English as a Foreign Language) are just some examples. However, many language learners don’t fall into any of these categories. They’re not just learning English, but perhaps they’re learning (and speaking) multiple languages at the same time. For example, a student studying English at a language school...
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If I ask you to think about your favourite teacher when you were a student, who comes to your mind? Why do you think of them? What makes that teacher memorable? If you are like me, the qualities you valued in your favourite teacher were their ability to show genuine care and...
There are many terms to talk about English language learning; ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages), ELL (English Language Learning) and EFL (English...
As an English language teacher, you might reach a point in your teaching career where you're feeling comfortable and confident in the classroom, but...
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