Exam tips for first-time takers
With exams just around the corner, we are all feeling a whirlwind of emotions, students and teachers alike. When May…
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Breathe In, Stress Out: How Mindfulness and Breathing Can Save Your Students from Exam Meltdowns
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
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
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
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
“Nurturing creative minds and better livers of life” could not leave out teaching grammar effectively seen both as a science…
Grammar: Friend or Foe?
“ Today we are going to learn about the Present Simple tense”. That simple utterance is enough to trigger a…
SUCCESSFUL COMMUNICATION BEHIND GRAMMAR TEACHING
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
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!
In class: “What does should mean?” Hands are being raised. “It means must” (translated in Greek). No, it doesn’t, I…