Kenneth's ESL Blog February 2004 Archive

This guide provides an overview of which type of English learning activities are associated with which types of brain activity. The article is followed by a number of classroom activities ... Read More

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) can be a very useful tool for improving pronunciation. Instead of relying on the teacher for the correct pronunciation, students can look up words and, ... Read More

Specific telephoning phrases, telephoning techniques, and practice exercises to improve confidence when telephoning - for use with your colleagues or in the classroom.

Good pronunciation depends on the ability to accent the correct words and successfully use intonation to make sure you are understood. This feature includes exercises to help you improve your ... Read More

Here are some basic business letters which you will find useful for typical English business correspondence. Making a Sale - Sales Letter Placing an Order Making a Claim Adjusting a Claim Making an ... Read More

One of the most common requirements of business English is holding and participating in meetings in English. This feature provides useful langauge and phrases for conducting meetings and making contributions ... Read More

Most ESL / EFL teachers agree that there are two types of beginning students: Absolute Beginners and False Beginners. This feature focuses on both types of beginners and includes ... Read More

If there is one thing that young English learners and ESL classes have in common around the world, it's their passion for playing video games. Taking cue from this passion ... Read More