A good worksheet to use as a listening exercise with students, each verse has a different activity to make it more interesting. There are some extra activities for after the listening exercise that include speaking and writing. - ESL worksheets
Song to work on the Second Conditional - ESL worksheets
In my English conversation classes this week a student and I were talking about the importance of mindset and we explored some of the language that is used to talk about the mind more generally in English, including idioms. Have you ever been in two minds about something? Have you got anything on yo
Fun activity to practise the second conditional and improve the students imagination. The objective is to fix the structure of the 2nd conditional. I divided the class into different groups and gave them 20 minutes to choose the items and to find arguments to defend their choice. Then they stood up and explained their choice. Hope you enjoy it!!! - ESL worksheets
This is a fun activity to practise using the Second Conditional. Students watch the corresponding YouTube video and say what they "would do" about a variety of topics if they "were President". You can find the video from here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hML31Gw-mFcThe video is suitable for students aged 12 and over. I hope you enjoy it. Check out the other worksheets I have on here and the other language practice videos on the YouTube page. Thanks! - ESL worksheets
A Series of grammar worksheets. This worksheet is about the past simple tense using: was or were in sentences. Pupils have to fill in the verbs. Hope you like it.Orly :) - ESL worksheets
One of the most frequent English writing doubt and the secret to get it right. I wish had known this before ;)
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If I were to write an email or a Facebook message to someone I wanted to meet or do business...
Morphology and syntax are an integral part of linguistics. They are subdivisions of the study of languages and together with phonetics, semantics and phonology contribute to the understanding of how a language is formed. Morphology
9 Sentences of Past Continuous Tense, Definition and Examples If we are talking about the past tense, and if this event has been going on for a while, we usually have to use past continuous tense. When we talk about the past, we mean that things happen all of a sudden. Sometimes we think that the duration of these events is important and therefore we make sentences in this way. Here are 9 Sentences of Past Continuous Tense; You were watching television last night. I was washing the dishes when the phone rang. As she was not reading the book, Mary came. Was it
Past Continuous Tense in English Past Continuous Tense indicates an action which started in the past and continued in a certain time period. The point to be taken into consideration is that the action started in the past and the continuity of the action was also in the past, so it does not continue at this moment. The verb ‘to be ( am, is, are )’ has two forms in the past; was and were. Present Past am, is was are were We use “was” for I, he she, it. We use “were” for you,we,you,they. POSITIVE FORM (+) : Subject + BE ( was / were ) + Verb-ING
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Today we are going to talk about how to teach phonics to ESL children. At times, when teaching English to ESL students, phonics can be often overlooked. However, phonics is extremely useful when teaching English to ESL students. You may also be wondering, if I am teaching phonics to ESL students, how will they know how to use the sounds in words? Do I need to teach them new vocabulary too? These were the questions I was asking myself when beginning to teach groups of children with various langua
In our everyday speech we use contractions. Contractions are a kind of “short cut” in the way we use words to communicate. Think about it for a bit. If you were going to tell a friend that you aren’t going to lunch, are you likely to say, “I am not going to lunch” or “I’m […]
Recently, I was asked by one of my students why were is used instead of was with the pronouns I, he, she and it in the if clause of type 2 conditional (second / unreal conditional) sentences, as she found that somewhat confusing. I thought this was the perfect opportunity to write another blog p...
English Coordinating Conjunctions List FOR Because I have to find a new job, for I am unemployed. AND In addition to I have one dog and three love birds. NOR And not Neither Mark nor Mary were at the school yesterday. BUT Howeover I go to work on Sundays, but I don’t go to work on Saturday. OR Either Does Clark have any brothers or sisters? YET But I really wanted my son to study at university, yet he left the school. SO Therefore My daughter is very smart, so everybody likes her.
How to Confidently Introduce Yourself! What's the first thing you need to do when you meet someone new? Below is a list of useful phrases to help you introduce yourself in English.
