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Learning English is difficult, isn’t it? See what we did there?! Yes, you guessed it! Today we're looking at question tags - what are question tags, what are question tag…

The traditional idea of teaching usually involves the teacher standing at the front of the classroom and the students sitting in rows, quietly listening to the teacher. This is a…

English is a crazy language. There is no egg in eggplant nor ham in hamburger; neither apple nor pine in pineapple. English muffins weren’t invented in England or French fries…

There is more than one way to skin a cat. While we’re not sure if this saying is actually true when it comes to cats, we do know that it’s…

Rapport is defined as the relationship between the teacher and learners and between the learners themselves. Why is developing rapport important Creating rapport is important in the English as a…

What is EAP? EAP is English for Academic Purposes. What is English for Academic Purposes? Classes in English for Academic Purposes prepare non-native English speakers for attending classes in an…

If there is one age group that can strike fear into the heart of even the most experienced teacher, it must be teenagers. The teenage years are tricky to navigate…

What if we told you that anticipating English language learner problems in the classroom is possible? It might sound unbelievable - but it's true! In teaching English as a foreign…