Category Archives: Technical English

Fun for all the family

Posted on 22/12/2007 by alexcase

Somewhere along the way I have come up with idea of looking at games in the classroom in a completely different way, by brainstorming games for language points that absolutely all kinds of students need and so not dividing them up … Continue reading →

Posted in Business English and ESP, Financial English, Teaching young learners, Technical English, TEFL, TEFL games | Comments Off on Fun for all the family

How much Christmas cheer can one class handle?

Posted on 08/12/2007 by alexcase

UPDATE: Full list of Xmas stuff now here. More Xmas links, should you be a glutton for merriment (including one that says “Focus: Fluency speaking, advanced vocab, conversation, destroying students’ enjoyment of Christmas”, which is nice) And a few more … Continue reading →

Posted in conjunctions, Functional language, Future tenses, Grammar, Past continuous, past tenses, Present perfect, Present perfect/ simple past, Present simple/ continuous, Present tenses, Technical English, TEFL, Will for predictions | 1 Comment

New word of the day

Posted on 08/12/2007 by alexcase

Don’t know how new it is actually, but the BBC presenter on this week’s Digital Planet podcast didn’t seem to have heard of it either. The word is: Voxel Pronounced exactly like “Vauxhall” (put probably not enough to make Vauxhall sound as posh as … Continue reading →

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