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BusyTeacher contributor Susan Verner has shared a list of top 10 websites for ESL teachers. You may already be familiar with the following websites, or this might be your first introduction. Either way, each of them can be a ready resource for your ESL teaching needs and a way to freshen your teaching plans and… Continue reading Top 10 Websites for the ESL Teacher

Suitable for B1-B2 ESL students, this worksheet details the Second Conditional and explains the theory before presenting five exercises where students have to put what they have learned into practice, solidifying their understanding. This ESL grammar document is ideal for TEFL teachers because it supplements lessons perfectly and can be used as homework.  Download worksheet… Continue reading The Second Conditional – ESL Pals [Worksheet]

Here’s a comprehensive article on ‘English Pronunciation For A Global World’. This blog post explores some key ideas about the EIL approach and offers practical tips on how to implement it in pronunciation teaching and learning. If you want to find out more, you can download our recent position paper, English Pronunciation for a Global World,… Continue reading English Pronunciation For A Global World: An Introduction

How is your classroom similar to Hollywood? In this webinar, Matt Ellman compared teachers to film directors and students to actors. Sounds like fun, doesn’t it? Watch this video to explore what you can learn about your role as a teacher and your approach to teaching. Matt will demonstrate his points using example material from… Continue reading What could teachers learn from a film director? [Video]

CUP is hosting a webinar on ‘Teaching children English and thinking skills’ on April 27, 2022. Herbert Puchta says, “Maybe you’ve asked yourself why we should combine teaching children English with teaching thinking … There are two reasons, actually. First, it’s about the learner’s interest in a task. In activities designed for second or foreign language learners,… Continue reading Teaching children English and thinking skills [Webinar]

Karen Elliott of Cambridge University Press team published this useful article in April 2022. Teaching very young learners is both a joy and a challenge. How can we create positive experiences for teachers and learners in the classroom? How can we make teaching more enjoyable and rewarding? In my recent webinar I explore some of my favourite… Continue reading Teaching tips and techniques for pre-primary teachers