Given the horsemeat scandal which is flying around Europe at the moment, here is a very topical downloadable lesson.
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How to write a good essay
This is a video which explains how to write an essay one step at a time. Very useful for our students.
Watch “LEARN ENGLISH – past simple or past continuous” on YouTube
To R.P. Salazar with love – free downloadable lesson
A handy lesson for Valentine’s Day:
New proficiency speaking video available now
Cambridge English Language Assessment ( the new name for Cambridge ESOL) has released a video of the revised Proficiency speaking exam on You Tube. This is just one of a series of very useful and informative videos available from the Cambridge English channel on You Tube http://www.youtube.com/user/cambridgeenglishtv?feature=watch
British English vs American English
Hugh Laurie, interviewed by Ellen DeGeneres. A demosntration that Britain and America are truly ‘two great nations divided by a common language’ (George Bernard Shaw).
This has been on You Tube for a while, but it is still very amusing.
A variation on the ‘Pigeon impossible’ activity I suggested last week.
Here’s a lesson plan for an activity similar to the ‘Pigeon Impossible’ activity I posted last week.
Jamie Keddie (@lessonstream) tweeted at 3:19 PM on Mon, Jan 14, 2013: Speaking activity – ‘Angry monkeys’: http://t.co/HmAA9kW0 (https://twitter.com/lessonstream/status/290825575445192704)
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