18 evergreen articles to get your students speaking
Articles are useful homework assignments, which can then be turned into a speaking activity the following lesson. In this post we have searched for...
Information and resources for IELTS
2020 has seen an uptick of IELTS students on Fluentify platform thanks to our partnership with English Score. If you are a B2C tutor...
Activities and vocabulary to teach teens
This post is full of useful vocabulary to teach teens, such as school subjects, hobbies and other free time interests. At the end of...
Games and activities to teach pre-teens
B2C tutors have started to see more pre-teens on the Fluentify system. If you’re not sure about what to teach young learners, check out...
Useful sites for homework activities
Homework is a key part of the Fluentify experience, to strengthen students’ knowledge of English. For this reason, Fluentify tutors often have a bank...
Exercises for used + inf and to be used to + gerund
One of the hardest language points for students to master is to distinguish between the verb ‘used’ which is plus an infinitive and the...
Exercises for simple past, present perfect and present perfect continuous
When teaching Europeans, ESL tutors spend a lot of time explaining the difference between the simple past vs. present perfect and, the present perfect...
Common writing mistakes and exercises to eliminate them
Many students feel more comfortable writing English than speaking it. However, common writing errors mean that emails are perhaps not as polished or professional...
Prepositions classes to eliminate common mistakes
Students often make persistent errors with verb + preposition combinations, such as, ‘to think to’ (and not ‘about’) and ‘to participate to’ (rather than...
28 great TED Talks for ESL (recommended by tutors)
TED Talks are great comprehension practice for higher-level students, but with over 3,000 talks to choose from it can take time to select the...
Questions to start a conversation
Whether it’s the first session with a new student or you’re exploring a new language topic with an older student, it’s a good idea...
Your library of picture worksheets for B1-B2
Welcome to part two of your library of picture worksheets. These cover grammar and vocabulary topics for students between B1-B2. We’re adding to this...
Role plays for practical situations
Here are a set of role plays for six practical situations. These activities are designed to be used in conjunction with the accompanying picture...
A beginner student’s first lesson: ‘to be’ verb
If, during the placement test, you discover that your student is a complete beginner you should immediately stop the test and move on to...
Your library of picture worksheets for beginners to A2
Welcome to Fluentify’s library of picture worksheets for teaching English online. These pictures are designed to be used on the Fluentify platform, either through...
25 great homework resource sites (recommended by tutors)
As you’ve probably realised by now, Fluentify tutors are the best in the world. Crowdsourcing from our tutors’ knowledge and experience, we have complied...
Discover the power of teaching grammar through speaking exercises
As a Fluentify tutor, you probably have a conversation element to your classes before working on a language-point. But what if there were a...
All English verb tenses ready for your lessons
Tutors! Save time on feedback forms and class prep with this comprehensive guide to ALL the tenses of the English language. Feel free to...
Beyond the Ted Talk: 8 Additional Resources to Get Students Speaking
TED Talks are marvelous little English teaching gems. They’re ideal for exposing students to new vocabulary, regional accents, and grammar in use. Plus, they...
The Best Business Idiom Resources
A large portion of our students come to us saying that they “work in an international environment and want to improve business English.” As...