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English speaking teaching techniques and strategies for ESL and EFL

English speaking and pronunciation teaching techniques and strategies for ESL and EFL teachers.

Getting a Driver's License at the DMV

Intermediate level dialogue for roleplay with follow up multiple choice quiz. This reading focuses on filling out forms for a driver's license at the DMV.

Understand Your Class - Fun Survey for ESL / EFL Learners

Use this fun survey for ESL EFL Learners to understand the reading and study habits, as well as the general interests of your class.

Reference Glossary to Pronunciation Terms and Terminology

There are a host of terms and jargon used when speaking about pronunciation. Many teacher training courses require a thorough knowledge of these concepts and terms. Here is a glossary giving descriptions and explanations of the most common terminology used in this field of study.

Reference Guide to Phonetic Symbols / Applied Pronunciation

This guide provides the terminology used for describing the various English phonemes. For an explanation of the terminology used.

The Dynamics of Using Argumentation in the EFL Classroom

An interesting look at the dynamics of using argumentation in the classroom with a large number of example activities providing activity description and a short discussion of the outcome of each activitiy.

Conversation Tips

Discussion of strategies to help students improve their conversational skills.

Quick Lessons - Short Speaking Activities

Quick speaking exercises for the ESL EFL classroom to fill the gaps and help out when you don't know what to do or need a fun speaking activity.

Short Speaking Activities for the ESL Teacher - Readers provide quick…

Teachers provide their own favorite quick speaking activities for ESL and EFL classes.

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