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Breathe In, Stress Out: How Mindfulness and Breathing Can Save Your Students from Exam Meltdowns
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Breathe In, Stress Out: How Mindfulness and Breathing Can Save Your Students from Exam Meltdowns

ELT NewsJune 4, 2025July 15, 2025

The Great Exam Panic of the Century Picture this: A student sits in an exam room, gripping their pen like…

A view on “easy” exams
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A view on “easy” exams

Amalia G. GeorgelouJune 4, 2025June 4, 2025

Recently I received a student who has sat for a specific B2 level EFL exam four times already. She has…

From Mistakes to Mastery: How Recasts Enhance Language Proficiency
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From Mistakes to Mastery: How Recasts Enhance Language Proficiency

Georgina GeorgakoudisMay 21, 2025May 21, 2025

Learning a new language can be a challenging yet rewarding experience. One of the most common difficulties that language learners…

Mastering the Art of Teaching Grammar: Strategies, Examples, and Solutions for ELT
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Mastering the Art of Teaching Grammar: Strategies, Examples, and Solutions for ELT

Maria A. ManetaMay 21, 2025May 21, 2025

Understanding the Common Pitfalls Real-World Examples and Mistakes Students often stumble over seemingly simple grammar points. For instance, the misuse…

Mastering the Art of Teaching Grammar
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Mastering the Art of Teaching Grammar

Stella KopakakiMay 21, 2025May 21, 2025

“Nurturing creative minds and better livers of life” could not leave out teaching grammar effectively seen both as a science…

Grammar: Friend or Foe?
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Grammar: Friend or Foe?

Peggy ThomaMay 21, 2025May 21, 2025

“ Today we are going to learn about the Present Simple tense”. That simple utterance is enough to trigger a…

SUCCESSFUL COMMUNICATION BEHIND GRAMMAR TEACHING
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SUCCESSFUL COMMUNICATION BEHIND GRAMMAR TEACHING

Giota PanouMay 21, 2025May 21, 2025

Do good grammar skills in the English language predict success in communication ? I was taught the English grammar in…

Project-Based Lessons in Teaching Grammar for EFL Students
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Project-Based Lessons in Teaching Grammar for EFL Students

ELT NewsMay 21, 2025

Project-based learning (PBL) is an innovative approach that integrates real-world tasks into language education, providing EFL (English as a Foreign…

Two coffees please!
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Two coffees please!

Konstantia SpathiMay 21, 2025May 21, 2025

In class: “What does should mean?” Hands are being raised. “It means must” (translated in Greek). No, it doesn’t, I…

Dealing with the omission of the third-person singular suffix in the Present Simple tense
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Dealing with the omission of the third-person singular suffix in the Present Simple tense

Marianthi DiamantelliMay 16, 2025May 21, 2025

One of the most common grammar errors is the omission of the 3rd person singular suffix in the Present Simple…

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