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Tips & Tricks for Using our ESL Content Online

In today's Webinar we would like to share some techniques we've developed for teaching ESL...

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Future Tense Lesson Plans: 7-Part Series

There are a variety of constructions to express the future tense in the English language....

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Past Simple Lesson Plans (Free)

The past simple tense is a key foundation concept for your beginner ESL students. We...

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How to teach this, that, these and those

Learning demonstratives adjectives and pronouns early allows ESL students to be more specific with the...

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How to teach articles to your ESL students (3)

We have developed a set of eight lesson plans to help you teach the use...

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How to teach articles to your ESL students (2)

We have developed a set of eight lesson plans to help you teach the use...

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How to teach articles to your ESL students (1)

We have developed a set of eight lesson plans to help you teach the use...

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How to teach some and any to your ESL student

The use of some and any is an important concept for your beginner ESL students to...

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Irregular Plurals - Teach Your ESL Student

If your student has acquired the basics of singular plural nouns (N6.1 - Singular-Plural lesson),...

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How to Teach Noun Quantifiers

If you've taught your student the basics of countable and uncountable nouns, we suggest (as...

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How to Teach Countable and Uncountable Nouns

The distinction between Countable and Uncountable nouns is an important concept for your ESL students...

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Singular Plural Lesson Plan - How to Teach

If you are teaching a beginner ESL student, you will eventually need to solidify the...

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How to teach possessive adjectives and nouns!

As you progress with your beginner ESL students, we recommend introducing possessive adjectives and no...

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Object pronouns lesson plan!

Last week I taught my first true beginner (a seven year old from Germany) our subject pronouns...

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The basics of using our ESL lesson content

All new teachers should start here! Welcome to our demo video designed to show you...

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Teach subject pronouns using our lesson content!

Recently I gained my first true beginner young learner. A 7-year-old German speaker that I...

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Young Learners online: parental briefing DOC

If you are teaching ESL to young learners, it is worth thinking about online discipline...

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Online group ESL lessons: what I've learned (2)

This is the second part of my post where I discuss some of my experiences...

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Teaching English Online

Online group ESL lessons: what I've learned (1)

When I talk about my experience as an online ESL teacher, most educators are amazed...

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Online discipline with young learners (ESL): part 2

In this two-part post I offer some techniques that I've learned to maintain discipline when...

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