Creative Writing Through Our Senses
Are you looking for a creative way to get your students more enthusiastic about writing? Are you one of the…
Category: Exams & Preparation
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B2: A stepping stone to the English language acquisition
I find it really hilarious when people post tips on how to succeed in B2. Advice like 10 things…
Teaching to the Test?
How many times have you taught students in Exam Prep classes and felt that your teaching has not actually improved…
Speak up!
B2 is a scary level. It is the boss level in a video game that you and your students…
USING VIDEO FOR DEVELOPING LISTENING SKILLS
INTRODUCTION Many young learners nowadays are visual and auditory learners who are also generally quite computer literate, have no problems…
Rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic
The examiner was pacing up and down the aisle in the examination room which was gradually getting crowded. Nearly all…
Why Test and not Assess?
In the ELT community, there are so many opinions when it comes to Tests & Exams. There is a major…
Don’t Panic! It’s Just an Exam!
Five Essential Approaches to Test Taking Is it that time of the year again? My, oh, my, how time flies!…
Grading Exam Papers: Dismantling Your Teaching
Summer of 2021 was a disillusioning experience: working as an exam marker brought me before grave teaching decisions of the…
E Class? Who Cares! Let’s Just Skip over to Lower!
Since its conception, the CEFR (Common European Framework) has offered a reference for languages as regards learning, teaching and assessment.…