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A lesson, focused on character description, using an excellent app I recently did a lesson which had a focus on character description. For my starting point, I used the short film, ‘Junk’. You can find the video below (thank you to The Literacy Shed for finding this great resource): Next, I asked the students to describe the character Jasper to their talk partners. Theme: English Learning Categories About AmericaEconomic OpportunityEducationEnvironmentGlobal IssuesGovernment and Civil SocietyEnglish English Learning Latest Learn English for journalism — for free Mark Trainer - Smartphones & Learning possibilities in the EFL class Some data on mobile usage growth 21st century classroom infographic Six hours a day. That’s how much time the average teenager spends online, according to a June 2013 study by McAfee. These are “digital natives,” a generation that has grown up online and connected. source: Forbes,2/28/2014 Mobile devices & Learning purpose

Negative inversion - practice exercises Here are some exercises on negative inversion, as promised rather a long time ago. Two warm-up exercises to remind you of the principles Click and Drop - where you see this symbol ? mouse over it for instructions Exercise 1 - Fill the gaps using the words in the box. ? Pronunciation priorities Uh-oh! Here comes a ‘Teacher Pete thinking something through out loud’ moment. Tut.

I Will Not Ever Never Eat a Tomato (Charlie and Lola) –[Multimedia-English videos] A cute video with simple English that will help you learn the names of some vegetables and also give you some ideas to make your children fond of vegetables. Lola will not eat peas. In fact, she won't eat carrots, potatoes, mushrooms, eggs, sausages, cauliflower, cabbage or baked beans. Love Stories for Learners in Simple English (Stories, Glossary, Exercises, Answer Key) Here you can find beautiful stories in simple English for you to read, download and practice. Read interesting stories and improve your English at the same time. Click Here for Step-by-Step Rules, Stories and Exercises to Practice All English Tenses The following stories are suitable for students at an advanced reading level. Each story comes with the following sections:

Advanced level English - C1 and C2 resources for students & teachers Get the Free app ! Get instant access to the Linguapress English grammar for android phones and tablets from Google Play store. Free app; no intrusive ads, no login.