The foundations of language learning are built upon grammar, vocabulary and conversation. In these articles, discover grammar guides, conversation starters and common idioms to help your students improve their English grammar, vocabulary and conversation skills!
Native English speakers often talk in idioms and expressions, which can be confusing for a language learner. When idioms are translated word for word, they usually don’t make any sense! As an ESL/TEFL teacher, you can teach your students some…
Do you ever have trouble coming up with new conversation topics for your English classes? Stress no more! Following our last article on eight conversation topics from A-H, this week we bring you eight more topics from I to P! Here…
English idioms and expressions are deeply integrated into everyday conversations, so it is vital that English teachers teach some idioms to their students as a part of the language learning process. Following the previous two articles on Weather Idioms and Love Idioms, this…
Keep your English classes exciting by spicing up the conversation with a wider variety of topics! Here are 8 discussion topics alphabetized from A to H to revitalize your ESL classes. Each topic includes three sample questions to help you…
Pronouns take the place of nouns and we use them to avoid repeating the nouns that they refer to. English students often confuse how to use pronouns because there are many different types of pronouns in the English language and…
Isn’t it interesting how words like “fall” and “crush” can have positive meanings? Following our last article on English weather idioms, this week we present you with a new set of idioms about love! In most languages there are various terms…
To become fluent in a language, you have to be quite familiar with its expressions and idioms. Native English speakers often speak in idioms, so teaching your students some common idioms will help greatly with their English comprehension and communication. …
Native speakers of a language can also have doubts about their native language. Some words look very similar and others sound the same. Here are 10 pairs of words that are commonly confused by native English speakers, so if you…
English verb tenses can be confusing, even for English teachers! Here is an extensive grammar guide to help you differentiate the most common verb tenses in English. The Present Tenses Simple Present: 1) Things that are always true. The sun shines bright…
The best way to reach fluency in any language is to speak it as much as possible. Here are 30 fun conversation starters to help your students practice their oral English. It is highly recommended to add “why” at the…