Education starts as a game in a kindergarten. Even so, in the elder age, we dump it for lectures, and textbooks games don’t lose their effectiveness. For a long time, games have been looked down. People accused it of causing violent habits and addictive behavior. But the truth is gaming has many benefits too. We […]
Proofreading is an essential skill that everyone should master. Even if your job has nothing to do with writing reports or any kind of paperwork, we interact with people regularly and having poor punctuation and orthography can often make us look pretty unprofessional — something we have to avoid at all costs. But what happens […]
One of the most important goals for any ESL student is to gain conversational skills. It’s crucial that you give your students plenty of opportunity to converse with each other, but sometimes it can be challenging to think of new topics for your students to practice speaking. Here are six fun speaking topics for your […]
Globalisation is bringing humanity closer together. Advances in transport, travel, trade, and technology have resulted in increased connections between nations. For teachers, it’s important to equip ESL students to engage with their English-speaking peers. Teaching negotiation skills can prepare your ESL students to express themselves. An ESL-centric negotiation seminar can equip students to make better […]
English is one of the most widely-known and used languages in the world, so why wouldn’t you want to learn it? Luckily, in this modern age, finding ways to learn and improve on your English skills daily and consistently is easy, due to the progression of mobile applications, which we use everyday and are constantly […]
“Speak, speak, speak!” That should be the motto for any beginner language learner. While, of course, your learning goals can differ and you might want to put more emphasis on other aspects of a language, speaking is, for the majority, the most important part. And sadly, there is no way to practise speaking through improving […]
Having creative writing prompts that help you learn a new language is a great idea. A lot of people really don’t know a lot about all this, but we got you covered. We will help you understand this and learn that dream language faster. Now, let’s do a little introduction about this. First, we’ll break […]
Especially if you’re tackling learning your target language by yourself, keeping the motivation up is a never-ending struggle. When you first start hitting the mid-level plateau, where your progress is less visible than the early stages, motivation tends to seep away, leaving you stranded in language-learning mediocrity. Of course, depending on your learning goals, that […]
Italian is one of the most popular languages to learn in the world. Many people love Italy and its language because of the rich history, art, food, and music. However, that doesn’t mean that learning the language is completely problem-free. As with every language, Italian has a few features which you might struggle with. If […]
There are many scenarios for why we decide to study a new tongue. The reasons behind this decision are inherently personal, as some of us want to be able to use the new language for work, to order at a restaurant, or to speak to other people. However, whatever the reason behind it might be, […]