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...
False Friends- the Most Common ITA -> ENG Mistakes
When learning a second language, it’s always convenient to find that the word you need to translate is almost the same as it is...
Introduction phrases for beginner students
Do you ever have a beginner student that you really struggle with during your first or first couple of sessions? Fear no more! This...
Phrases for the end of a meeting
Looking for an upper intermediate-level business English conversation lesson? This article will work- it goes through four general guidelines for closing any kind of...
10 phrases to speak about escaping reality and relaxation
Looking for an intermediate-level general conversation lesson? This article is perfect- it goes through 10 different “relaxation” activities and how to make the most...
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...
How to Help Students with Pronunciation
One of the most expressed needs yet one of the most difficult things to address- improving students’ English pronunciation. I would say that 90%...
6 Tips for English Learners
Sometimes the English learning process can be difficult, frustrating, and daunting. A lot of English learners have been studying for years but still don’t...