Resources for English teachers

Collaborative Writing Activities - The Secondary English Coffee Shop A few years ago I became a part-time student and enrolled in a master's course called Writing Instruction. The professor took a unique approach by having us, a group of English teachers, write our own poetry and fiction. It was an eye-opener. I realized that somewhere between high school and my first teaching job, I forgot the lonely and uneasy feeling of staring at a blank page, not knowing where to begin. Cambridge ESOL Teacher Support Exam Overview Level B2 of the CEFR What should a learner at this level be able to do? Cambridge English: First is the most widely taken Cambridge English examination. Success at Cambridge English: First enables learners to use their language skills for many practical purposes, including business and study. There are two versions of Cambridge English: First available: Cambridge English: First and Cambridge English: First for Schools. Both follow exactly the same format and the level of the question papers is identical.

Teaching Together - Cambridge English: Welcome to the Teaching Together blog! Welcome to this new and (hopefully!) inspiring blog. I would like to tell you a little bit about me: my name is Anne Robinson and I was born in the North-East of England; I now live just outside Santander. Lesson Plan. Success and Failure Step 1. Lead-in Number 1. Display the collage below and ask students whether they know any of these people. Ask them in pairs to discuss what they have in common. Ask for feedback. Quiz your English Key features: Go head-to-head with other players from around the world, challenge your friends through social media, and quiz your English language skills.Battle it out over a range of general English topics and grammar, or brush up ready for your test by selecting an exam-specific topic.Earn Achievements as you progress - how far can you go?Play for free, or make in-app purchases to reveal exclusive new content packs.Content developed by Cambridge Assessment English, the producer of IELTS. Exam level: A2 Key, A2 Key for Schools, B1 Preliminary, B1 Preliminary for Schools, B2 First, B2 First for Schools, C1 Advanced, and IELTS 4.0 - 6.5 CEFR level: A1–C1 Skills practised: Vocabulary and grammar Empower, and Grammar and Beyond content, produced by Cambridge University Press

Cambridge English Teacher From 1 May 2017, Cambridge English Teacher is no longer available, but all the courses and content are now available to purchase without membership. Courses You can find the online teacher development courses on the Cambridge Learning Management System. Buy Courses as a teacher Buy Courses as an institution Fun > Self-evaluate your language skills! az bg bs ca cs cy da de el en es et eu fi fr fy ga gl hr hu hy it ka lb lt lv mk nl nn pl pt ro ru sk sl sq sr sv tr About What is it?

Teach abroad as an English Language Assistant Established in 1905, the British Council’s English Language Assistants (ELA) programme is a major UK mobility initiative that offers paid teaching placements abroad, providing the perfect opportunity to travel, teach and gain invaluable experiences along the way. Every year we send around 2,500 English Language Assistants from the UK to support the teaching of English in 14 countries around the world. Applications for the 2021-22 academic year Online applications for the 2021-22 programme are scheduled to open on Wednesday 28 October 2020. Full details and the link to the online application system will be available via this webpage. Before applying, please make sure you first check the eligibility requirements.

Resources for Teaching English Online Want to start teaching English or any language online?Here are all the resources that you need to be a freelance teacher. I’ll update this page often and include my posts and other links. If you feel that there is something else that can be added then please get in contact. Shared Writing Learning Strategy In a Shared Writing activity, the students are actively engaged while you model the writing process. Using the board, chart paper, or a document viewer, write out the text in front of the students, with their input regarding events of the story or mechanics of writing. Using the Think Aloud strategy, demonstrate in-the-moment editing as you write. Reread the text to students from time to time to discuss if it is clear or if anything needs to be done.

Present simple ( I work ) For most verbs we add -s to the base form to make the she, he, it (third person singular) form: For other verbs, the spelling changes are: When the verb ends in -s or -z we double the -s or -z and add -es, e.g. quiz, quizzes. These verbs are not common. We use the present simple to talk about general facts that are always true and permanent about the world: Ten times ten makes one hundred. (10 x 10 = 100) How to teach possessive adjectives and nouns! As you progress with your beginner ESL students, we recommend introducing possessive adjectives and nouns at a relatively early stage. It is a natural progression once your student is comfortable with building basic sentences and has confidence with subject pronouns and object pronouns. Consider introducing the concept after your student becomes comfortable with basic Present Simple sentences. Today I would like to highlight our possessive adjectives and possessive nouns lesson plans. Using our N3.1 – Possessive Adjectives lesson plan: