Tongue Twisters are lots of fun (and difficult). They often don’t make much sense, but they certainly exercise your pronunciation muscles. Four tongue twisters are listed below. Click on the link to go to the tongue twister and recording, listen as often as you want, and give them a try on your own!
Peter Piper
Betty [...]
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ESL Lesson of the Day: Tongue Twisters
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ESL Lessons, Tongue Twisters on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
ESL Lessons: Grammar Review
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ESL Lessons on March 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Grammar Review Quizzes by Level
These English grammar review quizzes provide questions that cover the most important grammar points for each level. Correct answers are provided after each question and a total score is given… View article…
Resources for Teachers: Quick Vocab Lesson Plans
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ESL Lessons, Resources for Teachers on March 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Attention Teachers! Need a Quick Vocab Lesson Plan?
Synonyms, antonyms, parts of speech – they’ll have to know them all for those vocabulary words you handed them last week! This free vocabulary lesson includes a pdf of a concept definition map ready to go for quick, easy planning.read more
ESL Lesson for Today – St. Patrick’s Day
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ESL Lessons, Saint Patrick on March 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Conversation Questions Saint Patrick’s Day
A Part of Conversation Questions for the ESL Classroom.
When is St. Patrick’s Day?
What color do you wear on St. Patrick’s Day?
Do you wear a special color or special clothes at festivals in your country?
How do you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day?
What drink is [...]
ESL Lesson of the Day: Adverbs
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ESL Lessons on March 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Adverbially Speaking
The adverb is versatile–capable of modifying verbs, adjectives, other adverbs, even complete sentences. It’s flexible–likely to appear before, after, or nowhere near the word it modifies.
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ESL Lesson of the Day: 25 Essential English Lessons
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ESL Lessons on March 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
25 Essential English Lessons
Basic English lessons for beginning English learners. Use this basic English essentials gallery as a great way to study the basics in one easy to use area of the site…. View article…
For Teachers: Teaching Telephone English
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ESL Lessons, Resources for Teachers on March 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Telephone English: Getting Practice
Teaching telephone English can be frustrating as students really need to practice their skill as often as possible in order to improve their comprehension skills. View article…
ESL: Improving Your Writing Skills with Connectors
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ESL Lessons on March 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Improve Your Writing Skills
One of the best ways to improve your writing style is to use sentence connectors. Sentence connectors are used to express relationships between ideas and to combine sentences. View article…
ESL Lesson of the Day: Slang Vocabulary
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ESL Lessons, Slang on March 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
tired high – a state of altered perception brought on by a lack of sleep
seatback – The action of accidentally leaving something behind on an airplane, most notably in the seatback storage area in front on you. Example – I was reading a great article in Wired, but I seatbacked it on the flight [...]
ESL Lesson of the Day: Beginning Level Dictation
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ESL Lessons on March 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Beginning Level Dictations
Short dictations are helpful for both listening and writing practice. Each of these beginning level dictations focuses on a specific learning point such as ‘at the restaurant’ or ‘comparisons’. View article…
