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The structure and meaning of reported speech in English is notoriously difficult to teach. Teacher training courses such as the Trinity Cert

Pronunciation is a fundamental part of speaking for second-language learners of English. A learner can have accurate spoken grammar, a wide

With the buzz around ‘scary good’ ChatGPT and its benefits for teachers and students, I thought I’d give it a quick test and see what it

Ask many English language teachers what they find challenging about the job, and they will tell you that a lot of English grammar and vocab

In most school subjects, performance can be assessed by how much information has been retained by a student, as demonstrated in a test

There are many reasons for using audio recordings and reading texts in the language classroom. Listening and reading are major language

In this series of articles, we are looking at some common teaching actions which more often than not simply don’t work. If you find yourself

In this series of articles, we are looking at some common teaching actions which more often than not simply don’t work. If you find yourself

In this series of articles, we are looking at some common teaching actions which more often than not simply don’t work. If you find yourself

In this series of articles, we look at some common teaching actions which more often than not simply don’t work. If you find yourself doing

We're proud of all our graduates, each one is a success story of their own. We know how hard you all worked, so we were delighted when our

So much of a teacher’s time is spent either correcting errors or working on the smallest parts of English grammar: prepositions, articles

The passive voice is an important structure for intermediate learners of English to get to grips with. Being a voice (rather than a tense),

When my work as a photographer dried up during the pandemic, in 2021, I took the opportunity to complete the Trinity CertTESOL with Language

Multiple Intelligences (MI) theory aims to reach the widest range of intelligence spectrums in learners. By stimulating the different intell

Howard Gardner was something of a left-field thinker who took a long hard look at public schools in the US and Canada, and noticed something

In 1956, the educational psychologist Benjamin Bloom published a wide-ranging theory of learning, which was split into three domains: the

the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) can be a tricky thing for teachers to get familiar with. However, it does provide a valuable resou

The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is an essential tool in teaching pronunciation. Drilling words and phrases one by one can teach

If you follow a curriculum with your students, the content that you teach is likely not to be the best match for everyone in the class. Text