How to Teach English with Songs
First of all, why use songs in the ESL classroom? When we consider that almost…
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Teach Grammar Using The Communicative Approach: Functions and Structures
This article on teaching grammar focuses on “functions”, what this word means in methodology jargon, and how we can identify functions through context. This article also introduces the connection between function and structure and how these concepts are combined in a grammar ESL lesson that follows the Communicative Approach.
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Assessment and Evaluation in the ESL Classroom
Marking is one of the most headache-inducing and complicated tasks that ESL teachers are required…
5 Fun Task-Based Learning Activities for Teaching English to Intermediate and Advanced Students
Task-Based Learning (TBL) is one of the most popular TESOL methods because it supports English…
Finding Teaching Jobs Abroad: Tips, Myths, and Avoiding TEFL Scams
Looking for English teaching jobs abroad is stressful, especially when you are just starting out.…
Communicative Activities for Teaching IELTS Preparation Courses
I would like to share some real examples for using the Communicative Language Teaching (CLT)…
Task-Based Learning ESL Lesson for K-12 NET Teachers in East Asia: Using Authentic Material in a Writing Skills Lesson
Textbook Used: Longman Academic Writing Series Authentic Material to Supplement Textbook: 15-minute Video Humans Need…
Supplementing ESL Textbooks with Authentic Material
The reasons for having a textbook in the ESL classroom can be varied; maybe it…
3 Sample Activities Using the Communicative Approach with Intermediate Levels
When we use the Communicative Approach in our classes, we prepare learners for communication and…
3 Lessons Using the Communicative Approach for Beginners
The Communicative Approach is a natural method for teaching English as a language. As such,…